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You Can Be a Christian Model, According to Stikks
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You Can Be a Christian Model, According to Stikks

Brian W. Carter, Contributing WriterMarch 2, 2023

Christian fashion model Stikks is out to help Christian women have a successful career in modeling. One may not pair the world of modeling with being a Christian, but Angela “Stikks” Adams says different. “Some people think it’s crazy to call yourself a Christian model, some people think it’s an oxymoron,” said Stikks. The middle child in the family, the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native grew up in a Christian household. In the beginning, Stikks’ trajectory looked more like she was destined for the WNBA with her stating, “I’m a baller.” “Grew up, whooping on my brothers in basketball,” said Stikks. “I

Here’s Etta Mae Mumphries!
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Here’s Etta Mae Mumphries!

Brian W. Carter, Contributing WriterJanuary 19, 2023

Actress Karen Bankhead’s alter ego – Etta Mae Mumphries – is out to inspire, uplift and let you know she knows everybody.

World Mourns Passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
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World Mourns Passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu

Staff and Wire ReportDecember 30, 2021

Condolences poured in from around the world in respond to the passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a renowned theologian and civil rights activist who fought tirelessly to dismantle apartheid in South Africa.

Guidance for 2022 – From Mess to a Miracle
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Guidance for 2022 – From Mess to a Miracle

Pastor Mark E. Whitlock, Jr. Contributing WriterDecember 30, 2021

God takes you through mess to reveal a miracle. 2021 has been a mess of epic proportions. The insurrection, oil spill, economic set back, supply chain debacle, vaccine fears, the Omicron variant, and fear of another national shut down. If we ever needed God to turn a mess into a miracle, it’s right now. 

Selfish Versus Selfless. Know the Difference Spiritually Speaking…
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Selfish Versus Selfless. Know the Difference Spiritually Speaking…

James Washington, Publisher of the Dallas Weekly, NNPA Newswire ContributorMay 2, 2019

Christian or not, kindness and goodwill are thought to be wonderful attributes of all people. Forgiveness and mercy are considered staples of the Christian diet. The result, we believe, in life now and in the next is God gives rewards for a life spent giving with no hidden expectation of receiving in return.

Wendy’s Window-Reset, Recalibrate & Shift Your Mindset About Making Resolutions
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Wendy’s Window-Reset, Recalibrate & Shift Your Mindset About Making Resolutions

Wendy GladneyJanuary 10, 2019

As I dissect the meaning of a resolution, especially the part referring to anaction of solving a problem, I realized that I do have a problem because historically I always viewed resolutions in a negative light.  I now understand that I must reset, recalibrate and be mindful of the resolutions that I make and how they are good for me. Perhaps, in the past, I have been in denial because I felt defeated before I even got started. As I’ve gotten older, the main area where I feel the most challenged is with my discipline around health and exercise.  But I know that eating a steady healthy diet (allowing opportunities to treat yourself from time to time), along with some level of consistent exercise is critical to an overall healthy life.