By Dareia Jacobs
Correspondent
“I couldn’t let this moment pass without sharing my testimony in progress. It’s one thing to shout when the miracle has happened, but it takes courage to shout while you’re waiting!”
These were the profound words of Serita Jakes, and they resonated deeply during the Woman Evolve Day 2 Pajama Panel Night.
In a world that often celebrates victories and achievements, it’s crucial to acknowledge and honor the journey—the space between where we are and where we aspire to be. Serita Jakes’ testimony reminds us that courage isn’t reserved for the end of the road; it’s a companion that walks with us through the uncertainty, the waiting, and the challenges.
The event was not just about inspiration but also about embracing hope, even when circumstances seem daunting. Dr. Brene Brown provided insights on hope for courage shed light on the power of vulnerability and resilience. Her teachings reminded us that it’s okay to be vulnerable and that it takes immense strength to keep moving forward when life throws curveballs our way.
Pastor Sheryl Brady’s words were equally impactful, leaving no dry eye in the place. Her powerful message served as a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the bonds that unite us as a community.
In those moments when we gather, share, and learn together, we find the courage to face life’s uncertainties. We discover that hope is not merely a distant goal but a companion on our journey. We recognize that our stories are still being written, and it’s okay to celebrate the progress we’ve made along the way.
As we reflect on these profound moments from the Woman Evolve Day 2 Pajama Panel night, let us remember that courage isn’t reserved for the end but is a constant source of strength on our path to becoming the best versions of ourselves.