Believe in Yourself.

"Start where you are with what you've got. Dig deep. Be radical. believe in yourself." — Ella Baker

Ms. Ella's point is important for us to consider. Beginning where you are to "equip the saints for ministry" is a good place to start. We can make space for God's presence and guidance even as we learn to effectively wrestle with complex issues.

"It's about living into the destiny God has for everyone, in all the circumstances, we find ourselves." An unhoused person said in response to a church volunteer asking: "How do you keep your spirits up?" 

Maybe, this is how unity begins and with the Spirit's help makes a beloved community real, in all the many ways, it can be for everyone. First, things first, though — believe in yourself.

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