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"Through faith and determination, I have turned trials into triumphs, proving that no storm can dim the light God placed within me. I am living proof that we can rise, heal, and inspire others to do the same."
Lula Turner
My Spiritual Journey
"Unshakable Faith: A Journey of Trust, Resilience, and God’s Promises"
Faith has been my anchor through every storm, and it is at the heart of everything I do. My relationship with God didn’t come without struggle—it was forged through trials, questions, and moments of surrender. Growing up, I often felt the weight of the world on my shoulders, but my faith in God gave me the strength to keep moving forward, even when life felt overwhelming.
For me, faith is more than a belief; it is an active, daily practice of trusting God’s plan and leaning on His promises. There were times when I questioned His presence in my life, but those were the moments He showed up most powerfully. Whether through unexpected blessings, answered prayers, or a quiet peace that surpassed all understanding, God proved time and again that He is faithful.
This journey of faith has led me to write my upcoming book, Unshakable: A Black Woman’s Guide to Faith, Resilience, and God’s Promises. This book is my heart poured onto the pages—a testimony to God’s goodness and a roadmap for other women to deepen their trust in Him. It’s written for the Black woman who has prayed through tears, carried the weight of her world, and longed for the peace that only God can provide. In Unshakable, I explore how faith and resilience can transform our lives, how we can lean into God’s promises even in our darkest moments, and how to live boldly as women of purpose.
Faith is not a destination—it’s a lifelong journey. Through my writing and my work, I hope to inspire other women to trust God, embrace His love, and walk in the fullness of His promises. Together, we can explore the depths of faith, break the chains of doubt, and find healing in His presence.
I invite you to join me on this journey. Whether you’re just starting to discover faith or have been walking with God for years, there’s always more to learn, more to trust, and more of His goodness to experience.
Let’s walk this path together, growing in faith and living out the promises He has for our lives.At Simple Health and Learning Solutions, we believe that by empowering individuals, we can build a stronger and more vibrant community. That's why we offer a wide range of services and resources to help people reach their full potential. From job training and education programs to counseling and support services, we are committed to helping our community thrive.
Faith and Spiritual Growth
Christian Faith Organizations
Christian Faith Organizations
Christian Faith Organizations
Global and National Christian Organizations
World Vision
Focus: Humanitarian aid, community development, and advocacy.
Website: www.worldvision.org
Samaritan’s Purse
Focus: International relief and evangelism, including disaster response and health programs.
Website: www.samaritanspurse.org
Compassion International
Focus: Child sponsorship and poverty alleviation through a Christ-centered approach.
Website: www.compassion.com
Focus on the Family
Focus: Supporting families through counseling, faith-based resources, and advocacy.
Website: www.focusonthefamily.com
The Salvation Army
Focus: Social services, disaster relief, and spreading the Gospel.
Website: www.salvationarmyusa.org
Faith-Based Counseling and Support Organizations
American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC)
Focus: Providing faith-based mental health resources and training for counselors.
Website: www.aacc.net
Faithful Counseling
Focus: Online Christian therapy for individuals seeking faith-based mental health support.
Website: www.faithfulcounseling.com
Celebrate Recovery
Focus: Christian recovery program for addiction, trauma, and mental health.
Website: www.celebraterecovery.com
GriefShare
Focus: Christian-based support groups for those grieving the loss of a loved one.
Website: www.griefshare.org
Stephen Ministries
Focus: Training laypeople to provide Christian care to those in need.
Website: www.stephenministries.org
Women’s Ministries and Support
Proverbs 31 Ministries
Focus: Helping women apply biblical truths to everyday life.
Website: www.proverbs31.org
Women of Faith
Focus: Hosting events and providing resources for women’s spiritual growth.
Website: www.womenoffaith.com
The Lovelady Center
Focus: Christ-centered rehabilitation for women and families in crisis.
Website: www.loveladycenter.org
Black Christian Faith Organizations
Black Church Leadership and Family Conference (LifeWay)
Focus: Equipping Black churches and families for spiritual growth.
Website: www.lifeway.com
National Black Evangelical Association (NBEA)
Focus: Promoting Black evangelical leadership and faith-based advocacy.
Website: www.nationalbaptist.com
Urban Ministries, Inc. (UMI)
Focus: Providing culturally relevant Christian resources for Black communities.
Website: www.urbanministries.com
Community and Local Outreach
Habitat for Humanity (Faith-Based Initiatives)
Focus: Building homes and communities through Christian partnerships.
Website: www.habitat.org/faith
Young Life
Focus: Evangelizing and mentoring youth through outreach and leadership programs.
Website: www.younglife.org
Prison Fellowship Ministries
Focus: Supporting incarcerated individuals and their families through Christ-centered programs.
Website: www.prisonfellowship.org
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
Focus: Campus ministry for college students to grow in faith and leadership.
Website: www.intervarsity.org
Muslim Women’s Organizations
Christian Faith Organizations
Christian Faith Organizations
Global Muslim Women’s Organizations
Muslim Women’s Network UK (MWNUK)
Focus: Empowering Muslim women through advocacy, support, and community programs.
Website: www.mwnuk.co.uk
Muslim Women’s Association of South Australia (MWASA)
Focus: Supporting Muslim women with education, advocacy, and community initiatives.
Website: www.mwasa.org.au
Muslim Women’s League (MWL)
Focus: Promoting Muslim women’s rights through education, community engagement, and advocacy.
Website: www.mwlusa.org
Education and Professional Development
WISE (Women’s Islamic Initiative in Spirituality and Equality)
Focus: Advancing Muslim women’s leadership and equality worldwide.
Website: www.wisemuslimwomen.org
Muslim Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN)
Focus: Providing education and empowerment opportunities for Muslim women in Nigeria.
Website: N/A
American Muslim Women’s Association (AMWA)
Focus: Empowering Muslim women in the U.S. through education and community service.
Website: www.amwa.us
Social Services and Advocacy
KARAMAH: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights
Focus: Advocating for Muslim women’s legal rights and providing educational resources on Islamic law.
Website: www.karamah.org
ICNA Sisters Wing
Focus: Spiritual and social development programs for Muslim women and families.
Website: www.icna.org/sisters
Muslim Women Resource Center (MWRC)
Focus: Supporting Muslim women refugees and immigrants with resources and skill-building programs.
Website: www.mwrcnfp.org
Humanitarian and Relief Work
Islamic Relief USA - Women’s Empowerment Program
Focus: Empowering women globally through education, healthcare, and economic opportunities.
Website: www.irusa.org
Zaragoza Relief Network
Focus: Supporting Muslim women in humanitarian crises with a focus on refugees and displaced women.
Website: N/A
Spiritual and Community Development
Mosaic Initiative
Focus: Promoting unity, support, and leadership among Muslim women in local communities.
Website: www.mosaicinitiative.org
Muslim Women’s Alliance (MWA)
Focus: Building leadership and community development through service and spiritual growth.
Website: www.mwaonline.org
MWL (Muslim Women’s League) Canada
Focus: Addressing issues of equality, representation, and justice for Muslim women in Canada.
Website: N/A
Intersectional and Cultural Advocacy
Heart Women and Girls
Focus: Promoting sexual health education and addressing abuse within Muslim communities.
Website: www.heartwomenandgirls.org
Nisa Homes
Focus: Providing transitional housing for Muslim women and children fleeing domestic violence.
Website: www.nisahomes.org
Turning Point for Women and Families
Focus: Supporting Muslim women and children affected by domestic violence in New York.
Website: www.tpny.org
Empowerment Through Media and Storytelling
MuslimGirl
Focus: Elevating the voices of Muslim women through media and storytelling.
Website: www.muslimgirl.com
Catholic Faith Organizations
Catholic Faith Organizations
Catholic Faith Organizations
Global Catholic Organizations
Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Focus: Humanitarian aid, disaster relief, and development worldwide.
Website: www.crs.org
Caritas Internationalis
Focus: Global confederation of Catholic organizations providing aid to those in need.
Website: www.caritas.org
Pontifical Mission Societies
Focus: Supporting missionary work and evangelization globally.
Website: www.onefamilyinmission.org
Aid to the Church in Need (ACN)
Focus: Supporting persecuted and suffering Christians worldwide.
Website: www.churchinneed.org
Catholic Social Services and Charities
Catholic Charities USA
Focus: Providing services such as disaster relief, housing, and food assistance across the U.S.
Website: www.catholiccharitiesusa.org
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Focus: Assisting those in poverty through charity and personal service.
Website: www.svdpusa.org
Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)
Focus: Serving refugees and forcibly displaced individuals with education, advocacy, and support.
Website: www.jrs.net
Knights of Columbus
Focus: Supporting Catholic families, communities, and charitable causes.
Website: www.kofc.org
Catholic Education and Evangelization
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Focus: Supporting Catholic schools and educators in their mission.
Website: www.ncea.org
Dynamic Catholic
Focus: Evangelization through resources, events, and programs for Catholics.
Website: www.dynamiccatholic.com
Focus (Fellowship of Catholic University Students)
Focus: Catholic campus ministry aimed at evangelizing college students.
Website: www.focus.org
Renew International
Focus: Offering resources and programs for small group faith sharing.
Website: www.renewintl.org
Organizations for Women and Families
Walking with Purpose
Focus: Women’s Catholic Bible studies to deepen their relationship with Christ.
Website: www.walkingwithpurpose.com
Endow (Educating on the Nature and Dignity of Women)
Focus: Catholic women’s groups for education and spiritual growth.
Website: www.endowgroups.org
Catholic Family and Marriage Counseling (Retrouvaille)
Focus: Helping couples in troubled marriages rebuild their relationships.
Website: www.helpourmarriage.org
Youth Ministries and Outreach
Life Teen
Focus: Leading teens closer to Christ through youth ministry programs.
Website: www.lifeteen.com
NET Ministries
Focus: Evangelization of young Catholics through retreats and discipleship.
Website: www.netusa.org
CYFM (Capuchin Youth and Family Ministries)
Focus: Retreats and programs for youth and families to deepen their Catholic faith.
Website: www.capuchin.org/cyfm
Catholic Advocacy and Social Justice
Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD)
Focus: Addressing the root causes of poverty through grants and advocacy.
Website: www.usccb.org/cchd
Pax Christi USA
Focus: Promoting peace, justice, and nonviolence in accordance with Catholic teaching.
Website: www.paxchristiusa.org
Catholics for Life
Focus: Advocacy for pro-life causes and support for expectant mothers.
Website: www.catholicprolife.org
Religious Orders and Vocations
Benedictine Sisters of Erie
Focus: Hospitality, spirituality, and service to the marginalized.
Website: www.eriebenedictines.org
Franciscan Friars of the Renewal
Focus: Evangelization and service to the poor in urban areas.
Website: www.franciscanfriars.com
Little Sisters of the Poor
Focus: Care for the elderly poor, providing them with a dignified life.
Website: www.littlesistersofthepoor.org
Buddhism Faith Organizations
Catholic Faith Organizations
Catholic Faith Organizations
Buddhist Global Relief (BGR)
Focus: Alleviating hunger, promoting education, and providing resources to underserved communities globally.
Website: www.buddhistglobalrelief.org
International Buddhist Association (IBA)
Focus: Promoting Buddhist teachings and interfaith dialogue around the world.
Website: www.ibaworld.org
Soka Gakkai International (SGI)
Focus: Promoting peace, culture, and education through Nichiren Buddhism.
Website: www.sgi.org
The World Fellowship of Buddhists (WFB)
Focus: Global collaboration among Buddhists for peace, education, and cultural preservation.
Website: www.wfbhq.org
National and Regional Buddhist Organizations
Buddhist Churches of America (BCA)
Focus: Providing Pure Land Buddhist teachings and community support across the U.S.
Website: www.buddhistchurchesofamerica.org
Triratna Buddhist Community
Focus: Modern Buddhist community emphasizing mindfulness and ethical living.
Website: www.thebuddhistcentre.com
Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center (TBRC)
Focus: Preserving Tibetan Buddhist texts and teachings digitally.
Website: www.tbrc.org
Theravada Buddhist Association of America (TBAA)
Focus: Supporting Theravada Buddhist communities through teachings and cultural events.
Website: N/A
Women-Focused Buddhist Organizations
Sakyadhita International Association of Buddhist Women
Focus: Empowering Buddhist women worldwide through education and advocacy.
Website: www.sakyadhita.org
Alliance for Bhikkhunis
Focus: Supporting fully ordained women monastics in the Theravada tradition.
Website: www.bhikkhuni.net
Meditation and Mindfulness Centers
Plum Village (Founded by Thich Nhat Hanh)
Focus: Mindfulness retreats and education on engaged Buddhism.
Website: www.plumvillage.org
Insight Meditation Society (IMS)
Focus: Teaching Vipassana and mindfulness meditation in the Theravada tradition.
Website: www.dharma.org
Karma Kagyu Association (Diamond Way Buddhism)
Focus: Meditation centers emphasizing Tibetan Buddhist practices.
Website: www.karmakagyu.org
Humanitarian and Social Justice Buddhist Organizations
Tzu Chi Foundation
Focus: Humanitarian relief, medical aid, and education inspired by Buddhist values.
Website: www.tzuchi.org
Engaged Buddhism Movement (BPF - Buddhist Peace Fellowship)
Focus: Bridging Buddhist teachings with social justice and environmental advocacy.
Website: www.bpf.org
Karuna Trust
Focus: Addressing poverty and inequality in South Asia using Buddhist principles.
Website: www.karuna.org
Education and Preservation
The Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT)
Focus: Promoting Mahayana Buddhism through study and practice centers globally.
Website: www.fpmt.org
Nalanda Buddhist Society
Focus: Providing Buddhist education and promoting meditation practices.
Website: www.nalanda.org.my
Dharma Drum Mountain
Focus: Education, spiritual practice, and environmental conservation in Buddhism.
Website: www.dharmadrum.org
