Good morning! In the face of doubt and adversity, remember God is on your team. The possibilities are endless! Seize the day! Katrina ❤
Inspiration
Malala Spoke So Everyone Could Be Heard
As a young girl, Malala Yousafzai defied the Taliban in Pakistan and demanded that girls receive an education. Her act of courage has inspired the world. She was born in Mingora, Pakistan in July 1997. The daughter of a teacher, her father encouraged in her a love of learning. For the first few years of… Read More
God, What Do You Want Me to Do With Me?
All month long we’ve been profiling amazing women in our Women Who Dare series. Inspiring souls who have quite literally changed the world. Their lives seem so far away from what we experience everyday, and yet if we look closer we see that in many ways they are just like us. Mothers, daughters, dreamers and… Read More
Harriet Tubman Was Born in Slavery, But Destined to Set Us Free
It was the dead of night and Harriet Tubman was on the move. Liberating slaves from captivity was her mission, but she first had to set their minds free. Born to enslaved parents in Maryland during the 1820’s , Araminta ‘Harriet’ Ross would become a game-changing force in the abolitionist movement. Her childhood was far from… Read More
Why Fannie Lou Hamer Was Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired
Famed Civil Rights Activist Fannie Lou Hamer changed the way the nation viewed democracy. In her 1964 televised speech to a Committee of the Democratic National Convention, Fannie shined a spotlight on the miscarriages of justice that were common throughout the south as African-Americans tried to register to vote. Born Fannie Lou Townsend in Montgomery… Read More
Susan B. Anthony, A Woman For All Women
If you’re a woman who exercised your right to vote in an election recently (hopefully you did), thank anti-slavery and women’s rights activist Susan B. Anthony. Credited with birthing the women’s suffrage crusade, Anthony, along with her partner in the movement, Elizabeth Stanton, arranged for Congress to be presented with an amendment giving women the right… Read More