Stories that reveal, restore, redeem
In years past, New Year’s Eve would be an evening of communal sharing, gathering with friends and loved ones to commemorate another year gone by; a celebration of the year’s accomplishments and a euphoric toast to greater things ahead. To say that New Year’s Eve 2020 looks wildly different would be an understatement. The annual gaiety and feverish resolution planning has […] Read More
“Have. Faith. In. God.” The periods are mine, but it was my pastor’s charge. He issued it March 15 on our first worship-at-home Sunday morning, more than nineteen weeks ago. That day, my peeps and I had congregated in our pajamas. It seemed like a holiday of sorts, an opportunity to truly enjoy a Sabbath rest, focusing on the service […] Read More
My little girl pulled away from my grasp, her tiny hand slipping from my fingers. She ran toward the crowds of rushing people. Toward the oncoming traffic. The eighteen wheelers bearing down on her, getting closer. I tried to catch up, but she was already too far away. I screamed to my older children to help me catch her. Then […] Read More
The latest in our Creates series features an interpretation of heritage and how our self-perceived ‘weaknesses’ may just be the best things about us. For That’s What She’s theme on Heritage, I drew an image of Inuyasha contrasting his human form and demon form. If anyone is familiar with the character Inuyasha, he struggles with his identity as half-human and […] Read More
That’s What She is honored to partner with Radiant magazine for their December series on “A Woman Who Celebrates”. We love what Radiant is doing to empower women in their journeys. Read more below and at Radiant.nyc to support their mission in equipping women to live radiantly. I don’t have many fond memories of Christmas. Something always seems to go […] Read More
We’re so excited to share the first piece in our newest ‘Heritage’ series by finding strength and inspiration in the past. Read below as our dear friend Julie paints a beautiful picture of our identities shaped by the bravery that shines through the humblest of moments. ‘quietBrave’ A term I coined because brave does not require flashy, which is good […] Read More