Have ever wandered where Kwanzaa came from? It is not an African holiday but aspects are taken from several African Cultures. Kwanzaa is celebrated by African-Americans from December 26th thru January 1st. Dr. Maulana Karenga, professor and chairman of Black Studies at California State University, Long Beach, created Kwanzaa in 1966. After the Watts riots … Continue reading Fun Fact Friday: Kwanzaa
Merry Christmas
From our family to yours we wish you and your family a wonderful Christmas celebration this coming week. Enjoy the time with family as we center our hearts around the birth of Jesus and worship HIM. The Ha3els
Out of Darkness into Light
Many people have asked how I am doing. Thank you for asking. Thank you for praying for me. I wanted to let everyone know I am doing really good. I am currently weaning myself off the antidepressants and will be completely off them by Christmas. I can say now that God has used it for … Continue reading Out of Darkness into Light
Kroger and Language
Last weekend, I ran the 10K Bridge Run in Savannah, GA. While we were in Savannah, we were going to shop at stores like Joann Fabric and Lifeway. After the race, we headed that way. We found ourselves at a stoplight across from a Kroger. It was a "Super" Kroger too. We live in Statesboro, … Continue reading Kroger and Language
Thankful: an Ask30 update
We have a lot to be thankful for this Monday after Thanksgiving. It is good to be back in the States this time of year and celebrate the holidays. The SAN don't celebrate Thanksgiving. WE are so THANKFUL. Currently, we are at 23 pledges. We are only 7 people away from our goal of 30 … Continue reading Thankful: an Ask30 update