by MS Christian Living | Apr 4, 2025 | Columns, Inspiration, This Is My Story
By Jordan Walker On June 29, 2024, my son Casen Bishop Walker was born at 28 weeks, weighing 2 pounds 14 ounces, breach, with no expectation of being able to use the arm by which he was pulled. His whole body was black and blue from bruising. Casen was deprived of...
by MS Christian Living | Mar 1, 2025 | Columns, Inspiration, This Is My Story
By Bishop Barlow “Mirror Mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest of them all?” You’ve probably heard this quote from the movie “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.” It comes from the wicked queen, who believes she is the fairest of them all. However, the mirror gives the...
by MS Christian Living | Jan 1, 2025 | Columns, Inspiration, This Is My Story
By Lamar Harrison Having been a registered nurse for 40-plus years, I cared for the physical body. I grew up nursing critically ill patients who often required life-support measures. I knew I was called to be a nurse and thought that was my ministry in life. Most of...
by MS Christian Living | Dec 12, 2024 | Columns, This Is My Story
By Sara Bannerman I pick up a string of garland and read the yellow tag attached to it. “East entrance to living room.” The cursive is a bit squiggly, like a ripple in water. Mom insists it wasn’t a stroke that weakened her writing hand and created a very slight droop...
by MS Christian Living | Nov 30, 2024 | Columns, Inspiration, This Is My Story
By Kendall Smith To be a “good Southern Baptist” in the ’70s and ’80s required several basic behaviors in addition to genuine faith in Jesus Christ: Attendance at Sunday school, morning worship, Training Union, and evening worship, and playing on a church league...
by MS Christian Living | Nov 1, 2024 | Columns, Inspiration, This Is My Story
By Alexis Ellis The life I have led as a mental health patient has had its ups and downs. From my first memories of being in elementary school, I could feel the nervousness inside me – the warm rush and tremble in my body when my first-grade teacher would ask me...