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No Trifling Matter

Dr. Chanequa Walker-Barnes, Chanequa Walker-Barnes
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Weekly reflections from a psychologist and womanist theologian on faith, justice, and healing for people who are "ready to be healed, cause wholeness is no trifling matter"

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