BLACK FAMILY MAGAZINE AUGUST 2019 by Lanare Publishing

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SUMMER ENDS, BACK TO It 's official, summer is ending and fall is almost here, and kid's have already gone, or are get t ing ready t o go back t o school. If you didn't have an opport unit y t o do all t hat you want ed t o do t his summer, be it for yourself, or wit h your kids and family, don't fret . The Bibles says t hat "All t hings work t oget her for good t o t hem t hat love God, t o t hem who are called according t o his purpose" Romans 8:28 (KJV). As you cont inue t o arm yourself and prepare your family for t he coming years and t he ret urn of t he Lord, we have geared t his issue t o speak t o t hose major t opics of discussion t hat can, and have affect ed our families. As God cont inues t o allow Past ors like me t o grow you , develop you and speak dierect ly int o your life and sit uat ions, t his magazine will cont inue t o be used as a weapon and t ool t o not only minist er t o you, but also inform you, support you and ult imat ely help est ablish you. In t his issue, we are cont inuing , per God's request , wit h our poet ic flow of addressing everyt hing. Are you st ill seeking direct ion and purpose for your family, check out our piece "The Journey" and begin t o gain some knowledge , wisdom, and st ep ordering. Are you in need of some encouragement , check out "You Are More Than Capable". We pray t hat you will feel uplift ed aft er readiing it . Also, have you grown weary of family spat s, and argument s and fallout s t hat t ook place so long ago, nobody even really remembers what happend?...please read "The Family Fight " and let t he healing beging! And last ly, does t his t his year's holiday season have you exicit ed? If so, t hen check out our feat ure "Holiday Planning" and gain some t ips and insight on how t o manage t he days ahead. And finally, sit back, relax and enjoy reading t his publicat ion.

StephanieMaxwell- Robles Publisher/Editor- in Chief Content and Creative Driector

O SCHOOL AND FALL BEGINS!!

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Edit orial 01 The Journey 02 You Are More Than Capable 03 The Family Fight 04 Let 's Get This St raight 05 Jesus Fix It 06 Fall Planning 07

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THE JOURNEY THE JOURNEY IS NOT YET FINISHED WE MUST CONTINUE ON FOR THIS JOURNEY ONE MUST BE FIT IN ORDER TO CARRY ON THE JOURNEY IS NOT FOR THE WEAK NOR FOR THE FAINT OF HEART THE JOURNEY IS FOR THOSE WHO TRULY TRUST GOD AND WILL CERTAINLY FORGET HIM NOT THE JOURNEY...

YOU ARE M ORE THAN CAPABLE YOU ARE MORE THAN CAPABLE TO MANAGE YOUR LIFE YOU ARE MORE THAN CAPABLE TO GET THIS RIGHT DON'T YOU DOUBT DON'T GIVE UP THE FIGHT YOUR JUST ONE STEP AWAY FROM THE REST OF YOUR LIFE YOU ARE MORE THAN CAPABLE

THE FAM ILY FIGHT DID YOU SEE PAW PAW WHEN HE GOT UPSET LAST NIGHT OR WHAT ABOUT BIG M AM A WHEN SHE CLOBBERED HIS EYE AND DID YOU SEE UNCLE JOHN HIT AUNT SUE WE JUST CAN'T WIN WITH THIS FIGHTING CREW BUT ONE THING I KNOW THIS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OUR LIVES I WISH THEY WOULD STOP DON'T THEY KNOW WE GOT JESUS BY OUR SIDE

LET'S GET THIS STRAIGHT LET'S GET THIS STRAIGHT YOUR NOT AN EIGHT YOUR NOT EVEN CLOSE TO A TEN BUT WHEN YOU ARE A FRIEND YOU APPRECIATE ALL THAT'S GIVEN AND THAT THAT'S WITHIN SO STOP TRYING TO JUDGE ME LIKE YOU DON'T SEE ME

JESUS FIX IT JESUS, CAN YOU FIX LIKE THE LIGHT OF A BRAND NEW DAY JESUS, CAN YOU FIX IT SO I CAN SCREAM HIP, HOP, HOORAY JESUS, MY MOM AMD DAD ARE WAITING ON YOU JESUS, MY GRANNY AND GRANDDAD TOO JESUS, I LOVE TO WATCH YOU WORK AND DO WHAT YOU DO JESUS, I COULD NOT IMAGINE LIFE AND LIVING IT WITHOUT YOU JESUS CAN FIX IT Â© 2019 By S. L. Maxwell-Robles

HOLIDAY PLANNING by S.L. MAXWELL-ROBLES

THE HOLIDAYS! Th e h ol idays ar e su ch an awesom e tim e of year ! No tim e of scr eam s fam il y m or e th an th ese am azin g gr ou p of days.

Fr om th e l ast official h ol iday of th e su m m er (Labor Day), to th e h igh l y an ticipated Ch r istm as, th e h ol idays ar e a gr eat way for fam il ies to get togeth er , u n win d, r el ax, an d total l y en joy each oth er s com pan y. W h eth er you h ave a big fam il y or a sm al l fam il y,

an d for som e of you , it m igh t ju st be you r sel f, h er e is ou r Top Five i t em s you m ay con sider to m ak e th is year 's h ol iday season go sm ooth sail in g. 1. Com f or t abl e p ajam as or l ou n gi n g at t i r e. If you ar e l ik e m ost peopl e, fal l weath er , cou pl ed with th e h ol iday's equ al com for t. An d wh y wou l dn 't th is appl y to you r sl eepin g or l ou n gin g attir e?...It does. Ch oose som eth in g n ot on l y com for tabl e, bu t al so festive an d with m ajor l ou n ge appeal .

TH E H OLI DAYS ARE A GREAT TI M E TO SPEN D W I TH FAM I LY AN D FRI EN DS

2. A f av or i t e h ot bev er age (Cof f ee, Tea, H ot Ch ocol at e, or et c.). Ever yth in g in m oder ation r igh t? W h eth er you ar e an avid dail y dr in k er of th ese types of bever ages, or if you in du l ge l ess fr equ en t (su ch as m ysel f), I fin d th at ever y n ow an d th en a good cu p of coffee, tea or h ot ch ocol ate du r in g a col d day is down r igh t sooth in g to th e sou l . H ot appl e cider can be good for you n g an d ol d or sim pl y an yon e in th e wh ol e fam il y. 3.

A Good y Bag.

A goody bag is a gr eat th in g to h ave for th e h ol iday season . If you ar e som eon e th at l ik es to give l ittl e tr eats or spr ead h ol iday ch eer , a goody bag is a gr eat way for you to car r y item s an d , it can al so h el p you if you h appen to be on th e r eceivin g side. 4. H ol i d ay Tu n es. No h ol iday is com pl ete with ou t h ol iday tu n es. Gr eat m u sic can ch an ge th e ton e of an y atm osph er e in stan tl y. W h eth er if it's you r an n u al h ol iday par ty,or in side you r car ,ch oose m u sic th at is en cou r agin g, u pl iftin g, an d com for ts you r fam il y.

5. H ol i d ay Sp en d i n g Bu d get . Th er e is n o wor se feel in g (if you ar e r espon sibl e r egar din g th ese m atter s), th an h avin g poor spen din g an d poor m on ey m an agem en t sk il l s du r in g th e h ol idays. W ith so m an ch oices an d option s at you r fin ger tips, pace you r sel f an d l ear n to pl an ah ead. W h eth er you wil l be h ostin g an ar r ay of even ts, or ju st sim pl y atten din g th em , set a bu dget on wh at you can com for tabl y affor d to spen d on food, gifts, h ol iday accessor ies or even tr avel . Spen d you r h ol iday season str ess, an d as wor r y fr ee as possibl e as far as m on ey is con cer n ed by establ ish in g a fam il y bu dget an d stick in g with it! Al so, r em ain th an k fu l by givin g th an k s to God for you r sel f, you r fam il y an d wh atever bl essin gs h e h as bestowed u pon you . Al so, a gr eat attitu de du r in g th e h ol iday's wil l go a l on g way! H ap p y H ol i d ay s!!

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