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Love Unstoppable! I want t o t hank you for choosing t his issue of Black Family Magazine! There are some excit ing development s we have on t he horizon. Alt hough we have always operat ed as a quart erly publicat ion, we have recent ly made some format changes t he will immensely benefit Black families, everywhere. St art ing in May, 2020, Black Family Magazine and right fully so, has now changed int o a Research and Scholarly Journal! W hat t hat means is t hat now, we will use t his magazine t o report st at ist ics, fact s, and dat a-driven informat ion t o assist us in effect ing policy change and in advocat ing for necessary law implement at ion t o assist t he readers of t his publicat ion and or once again, t he Black family. In a nut shell, what t his means is t hat we will ut ilize t his medium t o conduct research, and publish report s t hat affect you in life, healt h,
educat ion, safet y, and overall well-being, and yes, st ill from a Biblical as well as spirit ual perspect ive! This t ype of informat ion as we st at ed, can impact policies and allows us t o st ep forward in t he necessary arenas t o advocat e for t hose who need it t he most . W it h t hat said, we want you t o enjoy t his mont h's poet ic focus, as we get ready t o t ransit ion t o our new format , and remember, t he very best is st ill yet t o come! Be Blessed!!
StephanieMaxwell- Robles
Publisher/Editor- in Chief Content and Creative Director
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Edit orial 01 The More I Want 02 It 's Time To Laugh 03 Every Door Does Not Have To Close 04 Take A Prayer Break 05 Love Unst oppable 06
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THE M ORE I WANT THE MORE I WANT THE MORE I GET AT LEAST, THAT'S WHAT TEDDY PENDERGRASS SAID FOR THOSE WHO REMEMBER HIM AND THOSE LYRICAL WORDS NOTHING COULD RING MORE TRUE FAMILIES MUST LEARN TO DO THINGS IN MODERATION NOT TOO MUCH OF THIS, OR TOO MUCH OF THAT IN FACT, JUST LIKE INDIVIDUALS HAVE TO THE MORE YOU LEARN TO PRACTICE MODERATION THE BETTER YOU REALLY GET AT BEING YOU © 2020 By S. L. Maxwell-Robles
IT'S TIM E TO LAUGH IT'S TIME TO LAUGH WHAT A GREAT CRAFT TO SHOW LAUGHTER WHEN THE TIME IS RIGHT NO ONE CAN ESCAPE IT BECAUSE LAUGHTER IS CONTAGIOUS USUALLY WHEN ONE STARTS EVERYONE AROUND IS AFFECTED REMEMBER TO LAUGH...
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EVERY DOOR DOES NOT HAVE TO CLOSE EVERY DOOR DOES NOT HAVE TO CLOSE SOM E IN FACT HAVE TO STAY OPEN UNTIL THE THING IS ACCOM PLISHED FOR WHAT IT WAS OPENED FOR EVERY DOOR DOES NOT HAVE TO CLOSE SOM E YOU M UST LEAVE OPEN UNTIL GOD FINISHES COM PLETING HIS WILL SOM E DOORS SHOULD REM AIN OPEN... UNTIL GOD CLOSES THEM
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TAKE A PRAYER BREAK TAKE A PRAYER BREAK WITHOUT IT, YOU CANNOT FAKE, LIFE THAT IS TAKE A PRAYER BREAK FOR A LOT IS AT STAKE YOUR HEALTH, YOUR WISDOM, YOUR KNOWLEDGE AND MORE TAKE A PRAYER BREAK FOR GOD'S SAKE
BECAUSE HE IS THE ONE WHO NEEDS TO IMPART IN YO TAKE A PRAYER BREAK AND DON'T YOU WAIT
AFTER ALL, PRAYER IS WHAT ALWAYS GOT YOU THROU © 2020 By S. L. Maxwell-Robles
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LOVE UNSTOPPABLE THE LOVE OF THE BLACK FAMILY IS UNSTOPPABLE THE WAY WE CARE FOR ONE ANOTHER SHOULD BE REPEATABLE THE LOVE OF A BLACK FAMILY TREADS THE TEST OF TIME THE LOVE OF MY BLACK FAMILY SIMPLY BLOWS MY MIND WHEN WE WANT IT OUR LOVE IS... U N ST O P P A B L E
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