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There is, a book for this.

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There's an oil for that. There's a product for this.  There's a way you should eat . There's a certain water intake you should have daily.  There's a pill for that.  There's music for that mood.  There's a food for that season.  There's a wine that matches that food.  There's a jacket to match those pants. There, there , there -is always something . The something that is there that you should be picking up and taking with you everyday is your Faith. There is that. Do you have that?  Once, I thought I did. But soon quickly when the biggest trial we'd face as a married couple hit us, turns out my faith wasn't near as strong as I thought. It took building. Just as a small business.You have to build a business, just as you have to build your strength when you work out. Just as you have to- build your faith. It is a process.  You can wake up and say "

Are you going to answer that Call?

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I have a confession. I used to think that people who talked about ' their calling ' were crazy.  Okay, before you're quick to judge me. Let me explain. I grew up in a home where it was my brother and I, a lot. We were a family of 3, and when we didn't have a home to live in, that family would include my grandparents. My mom went to work during the day, and school at night. This was my growing up for several years, that I remember. So, for me as young girl, I thought, you go to school, you get a job, and you continue school. A little background for you, I wanted to be a singer. Yes, the next Mariah Carey, y'all! I caaannnn sing. Buuuuttt at the time I didn't realize I wasn't a soprano. And well, have you heard Mariah?  So, finding my 'sound' was what I was in dire need of. I was never taught how to read music, but I can sing any cover song after hearing it once. I thought that was my gift.  However I was quickly shut down. To