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American Baptist
- Jul 12, 2021
- 3 min
The Legacy of a Small Country Church
Teresa D. Goins It sits on a hill, a modest structure surrounded only by God’s green earth, but the legacy it bears has carried me...
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American Baptist
- Jul 12, 2021
- 3 min
Good Graces
Sister Sybil Mack The celebrations on July 4, 2021 (Independence Day), focused on the emotional relief from the sweeping devastation of...
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American Baptist
- Jun 7, 2021
- 3 min
My Dad and My Son: Honoring Father’s Day 2021
Teresa D. Goins Daddy was so proud when my son was born. Having been surrounded by all “girls” for so many years – three daughters and my...
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American Baptist
- Jun 7, 2021
- 3 min
The Weight of a Family
Sister Sybil Mack It’s June and a time to celebrate Father’s Day and to recognize all men who have experienced the Joy of biologically...
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American Baptist
- Jun 7, 2021
- 6 min
I’m just trying to be a Father
Dr. Demetrius A. Russell, Sr. Being a father isn’t always celebrated because of the poor representation of those I would call sperm...
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American Baptist
- May 3, 2021
- 3 min
Over the Rainbow: Honoring My Late Mother
Teresa D. Goins As a little girl in the 60s, my family did not have cable – we got reception for only three or four local television...
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American Baptist
- May 3, 2021
- 2 min
A Tribute to My Mother
Sister Rosie N. Harless My mother, Rosie Mae, was born in 1934, in the rolling hills of Mississippi, which was a difficult time and place...
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American Baptist
- Apr 8, 2021
- 3 min
Youthful Optimism: “He’s Alive!”
Sister Teresa D. Goins According to the online 2021 Reader’s Digest’s 27 Easter Quotes to Inspire Hope, the legendary country music...
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American Baptist
- Jan 15, 2021
- 4 min
Youth: Regression during Pandemic, A Case Study(Part 4 of 4)
Sister Teresa D. Goins For a few months, we have studied regression which, due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, has become prevalent in...
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American Baptist
- Jan 15, 2021
- 3 min
Grace
Sister Gabrielle Jordan In the year 2020, the entire world was turned upside down. We were hit with a pandemic, economic crisis,...
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American Baptist
- Dec 6, 2020
- 3 min
Youth: Social Regression during Pandemic-Holiday(Part 3 of 4)
by Teresa D. Goins This is Part 3 of a four-part article on the types of regression that, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, child...
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American Baptist
- Dec 6, 2020
- 2 min
THE FACE OF CAREGIVING IN THE NEW NORMAL:
What’s Love Got to Do With It? By Sherrie Bethea, MSSW “As I watched her move slowly through the kitchen, she bent down to pick up a pan...
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American Baptist
- Nov 11, 2020
- 2 min
The Face of Caregiving in The New Normal "What's Love Got To Do With It?"
By Sherrie Bethea, MSSW You know how to drive. You do it well; and you actually enjoy it. But when Mama has a doctor’s appointment – NO...
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American Baptist
- Nov 11, 2020
- 5 min
The Vitality in Remembering
By Gabrielle Jordan I can remember laying on the operating table in anticipation of my baby being delivered by c-section. I was in...
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American Baptist
- Nov 11, 2020
- 3 min
Youth: Tackling Academic Regression during Pandemic
By Teresa Goins Part 2 of a 4 part article on the types of regression that, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, child development...
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American Baptist
- Oct 13, 2020
- 4 min