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THE STRENGTH TO KEEP GOING
Featuring Erica Rideaux
Some journeys test our strength in ways we never imagined. From becoming a teenage mother to serving 20 years in the United States Army, Erica Rideaux's story is one of sacrifice, resilience, faith, and the courage to keep going.
Her journey reminds us that surviving life's obstacles is only part of the story. What we choose to do afterward is where our strength truly begins to speak.
Choosing to Survive and Overcome Life's Obstacles
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