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Are you doing hard work, or heart work?

By Jade Whitehurst It is a new year, resolutions are in full swing, and I am here to remind you that your fitness and nutrition goals are not about a “try harder and do better” mentality. Yes, it...
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Shay Greenwood

Free your mind with a decluttered garage

By Shay Greenwood Have you ever found yourself staring at a cluttered space, feeling overwhelmed by the sheer amount of stuff that seems to multiply over the days and months - and then it turns into...
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Lettuce turnip the beet on consuming vegetables!

By Jade Whitehurst If you're aiming to enhance your nutrition and sustain a balanced diet, pay attention! I know for some, reading the word “vegetables” made you eager to turn the page. However,...
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Shay Greenwood

Why it’s important to shop small

By Shay Greenwood Anyone else love the ease of shopping online? I know I do. But, realizing that small businesses and local boutiques are struggling, I want to be more intentional about supporting...
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How fitness and nutrition help my mental health

By Jade Whitehurst As a 33-year-old Christian wife and mom and someone who struggles with anxiety, I’ve come to understand that caring for our bodies isn’t just about physical appearance — it’s...
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Back-to-school closet cleanout

By Shay Greenwood As the summer draws to a close, my mind is on all things school. The one thorn in my flesh is my son’s messy bedroom closet and overloaded bedroom drawers. Anyone else feel me? ...
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5 ways to support your spouse in their fitness goals

By Jade Whitehurst By God’s design, there is no better support system than your spouse. Here are five ways you can support your spouse in their health and fitness goals: Communicate your goals to...
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It’s not the shoes, it’s how you walk in them

By Shay Greenwood When I met my husband, Roosevelt, at a conference we attended in Washington D.C. thirty years ago, I noticed the shoes he wore. He was not only handsome, but had on really nice...
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How to get out of a fitness funk

By Jade Whitehurst Are you pushing snooze one too many times lately? Are you procrastinating and not accomplishing what you intended to? Are you lacking joy in your fitness journey? We’ve all been...
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Let God guide your wardrobe through the seasons

By Shay Greenwood As the seasons change, so do our wardrobes. I remember wearing a black tight-fitting bodycon catsuit to a college party. It was the trend over 30 years ago; it was super...
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By KATIE EUBANKS          Cindy Townsend picks up a plastic lemon and turns it over in her hands. At first glance, it’s just a lemon — one of many she’s used to adorn her kitchen table, where we now sit with her husband, as well as other surfaces in their...
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  Katie Eubanks: What is Jackson Leadership Foundation?      Samuel Bolen: We are a ministry to ministries. Our desire is to work with ministry leaders in Jackson to help (them) grow as leaders, and grow their ministries to the scale of the vision that God has...
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Michael and Julie Estes Finding a ministry home at Ridgecrest

By KATIE EUBANKS   Michael and Julie Estes Finding a ministry home at Ridgecrest        In 1998, Michael Estes finally worked up the nerve to ask out Julie Stone.  They’d both grown up in Clinton, and probably met on a Clinton High School...
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Shower Power — Jackson organization empowers people experiencing homelessness

By KATIE EUBANKS   Shower Power Jackson organization empowers people experiencing homelessness        Lying in the shade, a young man named DJ spreads his Bible on top of his face and reaches his arms up to the sky. He doesn’t take medication...
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By KATIE EUBANKS     Anne Graham Lotz talks cancer, loss, and seeing God’s blessings        In early 2019, Anne Graham Lotz — daughter of the Rev. Billy Graham — was scheduled to speak to the women at First Baptist Jackson. A brutal round...
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Sean Milner: He grew up at a children’s home — and now he runs it

By KATIE EUBANKS   Sean Milner He grew up at a children’s home — and now he runs it        Sean Milner remembers the gunshot from when Oma wounded herself in the shoulder.      “(My siblings and I) ran out on the back porch and...
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FEATURE — But God Ministries finds a home in the Delta

    JONESTOWN — Linda McGrew thought she had grown up poor — and she had. But then she visited some homes in Quitman County.   “I (was) inspecting the units that we were to rehab (at a nonprofit). You could look through the ceiling and see outdoors. You...
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SPECIAL FEATURE — Doing diversity in the local church

By Katie Eubanks   Doing diversity in the local church     Sunday morning is still the most segregated hour of the week, but not if these churches have anything to do with it. In the greater Jackson area, leaders at several churches — from a megachurch...
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DYNAMIC DADS—Stories of Fatherhood

Introduction and Questions by Marilyn Tinnin Dynamic Dads   We have looked for a few wise men here in Mississippi Christian Living’s Annual Man Issue. We have loved gathering these stories and getting these guys to put words to the heart issues of priorities,...
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MILLENNIAL MOMS—Stories of Motherhood

  Fenley Akers Davis Age 28 Married to Price Davis (5 years) Mother to daughter Paschal (Newborn)   Work Background: Administrative Assistant to Governor Phil Bryant; Account Executive WLBT News Channel 3; Co-Founder + Director of Development Club Sally;...
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AUTHOR Q&A — 1 pilgrim, many interruptions

by | May 4, 2022

By KATIE EUBANKS          Author and Jackson native Susan Cushman will release her eighth book, “Pilgrim Interrupted” — a memoir in the form of an essay collection encompassing faith, mental health and more — on June 7. She will be at Lemuria Books in Jackson for a signing on June 11....