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Coming to America
For this international student, coming to America was more than just a dream. It was a mission. In the valley of the Ningxia Plane of Northern China lies Yinchuan, the hometown of Jia Liang. Liang lived in Yinchuan until she moved to Beijing for her undergraduate studies. It was there she began a journey that…
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Defying the most segregated hour
When Pastor David Booker and his wife, Kim, moved into the neighborhood of their newly located church at 13th and Mary street, they knew they didn’t fit in.
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Setting a Family Free
“Whap!” A gun smashes into the back of his head. He crumples to the ground.
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Reclaiming a City
The array of empty seats around the top of the Ferrell Center for Baylor basketball’s senior night reflects a past the program now strives to overcome.
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A Different Kind of Holy Ground
In a city sprawling with churches, there sits a humble building on Benton street, surrounded by a tall, white fence.
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Downtown’s moving up
Five years ago, Austin Avenue was a nearly deserted street with only four businesses occupying five blocks.
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A Voice in Your Corner
Bologna sandwiches and a gallon of orange juice split 12 ways. Not exactly Wheaties, but for the Waco Boxing Club, it was enough.
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The Few… The Proud… My Mom.
It all started with cookies but in time, it became clear cookies weren’t quite enough.