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What are you being called to do now, that you may have been afraid of before?

Growth often means stepping into what once scared us. The things we resist can become the very paths we’re meant to take. We asked some of the best and brightest in the community: what are you being called to do now that you once feared? Their answers reveal the courage it takes to move past fear and into purpose.

Doneisha Scott

I’m being called to embrace the very path that once intimidated me—completing my nursing degree. After failing out of nursing school 20 years ago, I let fear and self-doubt stop me from pursuing my dream. Today, I’m nine months away from finishing my BSN, and I see that setback as part of the foundation that built my resilience. Read more>>

Magaly Benitez

My TikTok audience has been requesting me to appear more and talk more on my videos . To be honest I’ve always been shy to appear in camera or to talk in public . So this is a little hard for me . Read more>>

Robyn Jedkins

Right now, I feel called to build something that is far bigger than me – theRUBY. I have felt over and over again that this wasn’t just my idea, but it was placed in my heart for a reason. With each step forward, I’ve had to surrender my fear and trust that if God called me to it, He’ll carry me through it. Read more>>

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