Discovering YOU Magazine February 2019 Issue | Page 36

GLORIOUS LIVING

honored in every speech of the black son or daughter that graduate from college with their master's degree or find success that causes them to be in the spot light with the twinkle of heaven's creations. To the black woman, that has no biological children that would go out in the community and adopt someone else's children that need the motherly support and nurturing that only she can provide. Why should she care? She has no child of her own, but the God character that she possesses must perform the miracle of delivery. To the not so perfect mom who had some failures in life but refuse to quit. We still cry for the children that walk the streets lost and turned out. We cry for the safety of our children, for their deliverance and for the healing of our land. God please help us! To the Mothers that may have sons and daughters behind prison doors, you are saluted today and it is no fault of your own.

and freedom caused her to make the decision that she believed was her only option for her children, no matter what she had to do for the action that she took. Certainly, I am not condoning that type of behavior today but what I am saying is a mother will take risks in her own life for the freedom of her children. Indeed, my salutation is to the black mother today, who swapped fear for faith, poverty for increase and healing for her pain. Who found open doors of opportunities that would lead not only her but her family to complete recovery? Mothers whose love is unconditional that causes her to be

"There is one other Mother I would like to salute today; one of America's First Mom, First Lady Michelle Obama. We honor you for your humanitarian achievements and efforts, ...."