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Artists With Unwavering Perseverance and Courage

By Renee Phillips 9 Comments

chronicles of courage

Artists Who Faced Adversity During the first months of her missionary work Mother Teresa had no income and had to resort to begging for food and supplies. She often experienced doubt, loneliness and the temptation to return to the comfort of convent life. But, she refused to give up and return to easier times. Her innate sense of purpose gave her the courage to … [Read more...]

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