S.W.A.G. (Students With Awareness & Goals) Is Back In Full Effect!
๐.๐.๐.๐. (๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ด ๐๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐๐ธ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด & ๐๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ด) ๐ช๐ด ๐ฃ๐ข๐ค๐ฌ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ง๐ถ๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ง๐ง๐ฆ๐ค๐ต! ๐โฃโฃ S.W.A.G. is our holistic prevention program offered primarily to middle school students, but available to high school students as well. The aim is to equip and empower kids to make healthy life choices that will enable them to confidently navigate through obstacles and challenges. โฃโฃ๐๐ฏ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ข๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ข๐ฃ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ง๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐ด๐ฆ๐น, ๐ท๐ช๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ, ๐ข๐ญ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ญ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ณ๐ถ๐จ๐ด, ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ท๐ธ-๐ธ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐ฎ ๐ง๐ฆ๐ข๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ผ๐ถ-๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐ถ๐ต๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ๐ข๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ท๐ฆ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ช๐ค๐ด ๐ด๐ถ๐ค๐ฉ ๐ข๐ด ๐ด๐ฆ๐ญ๐ง-๐ฆ๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ, ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ด๐ฌ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ๐ด, ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ค๐ช๐ด๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ-๐ฎ๐ข๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ, ๐จ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ต๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ, ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ง๐ญ๐ช๐ค๐ต ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฐ๐ญ๐ถ๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ, ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด๐ฉ๐ช๐ฑ๐ด, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ด๐ค๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด. โฃโฃPrograms like S.W.A.G. are vital to the teens in our community fulfilling their potential. With it, we can help change attitudes and values that ultimately lead to thriving communities where abstinence is embraced.โฃโฃ Do you know anyone who might be interested in learning more about this program? Tag them in the comments below! โฌ๏ธ
Lifting
Instead of just telling our children what to do, letโs make time to show them how itโs done.
Allen Iversonย andย Dwayne Wadeย showed others that itโs okay to cry like a man.
It really blessed me to see two men openly grieving the loss of their beloved friend.
Experience is the best teacher
Itโs a good thing to have a desire to motivate men, but itโs hypocritical when we do not pursue what we advise them to do.
What Is A Girlfriend?
ย Jason Wilsonย shows us why it’s imperative that we teach our boys how to rule their emotions, so that they can critically think
Thank you Jeff at Tri-Covery Massage & Flexibility
Yes the path to success will take us through many physical challenges, but trust me, we do not have to live with the pain to make gains!
Upbringing
Sometimes listening is the best way to answer.
Peace Of Mind
โYou will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You.โ โ Isaiah 26:3
Boys donโt need to be โscared straightโ, they need to be healed
So the next time you see a boy with a hood on inside, donโt berate himโengage him. Our boys donโt need to be โscared straightโ, they need to be healed.
Staff Break Room
Our staff break room is almost finishedโGod is so good!
He Knows And Understand
Trust meโHe knows and understands, so donโt fret.
Never Be Discouraged
โI know all the things you do, and I have opened a door for you that no one can close. You have little strength, yet you obeyed my word and did not deny me.โ – Rev 3:8
THE POWER OF A FATHER’S PRESENCE
Fatherโsโjust because youโre not in your sonโs home, doesnโt mean you canโt be in his life! Please learn how to โช#CryLikeAManโฌ so that you can release the toxic emotions and trauma preventing you from being the father he needs.
Peace Be Still
โMy tears have been my food day and night, while people say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”
Safe Space
This is where the battle begins and is won, for itโs written, โBut there is another power within me that is at war with my mind. This power makes me a slave to the sin that is still within me.โ- Romans 7:23
One day all men will break free from emotional incarceration
โSometimes instead of holding back certain things, we should just do. We take stuff for granted… like I donโt talk to you guys as much as I need to.โ
Kobe’s Legacy: Fatherhood
For it is written, โBehold, children are a gift of the LORD… Like arrows in the hands of a warrior… how joyful is the man whose quiver is full of them!โ
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