Sis. Lizzie Sweat – How One Woman Fought Cancer & Inspires Others
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Sis. Lizzie Sweat – How One Woman Fought Cancer & Inspires Others

It was the auxiliary night at Pleasant Grove in the late 1990s. While every other auxiliary was having its regular meeting, Women United for Christ was having a Breast Cancer Awareness Meeting. We were learning how to self-examine, ask questions, and feel for lumps in proper places. I remember the lump felt like a ‘rolling...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Raising Awareness and Hope for a Cure Welcome to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time of reflection, education, and hope for millions of people around the world. This year, the theme is “Living Beyond Cancer,” a powerful reminder of the critical importance of early detection, prevention, and support for those affected by cancer, including breast...

Shining Light on Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month
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Shining Light on Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month

Death by suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the US, and the second leading cause of death for people 15-34. Pleasant Grove MB Church wants everyone affected to know you are never alone. In September, our hearts are heavy with the awareness that suicide remains a significant public health concern in the United...