GETTING STARTED WITH JESUS - Dubose, Regina

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Résumé :
Would you like to strengthen your faith along your spiritual journey? You can do that when you read Getting Started with Jesus: The Process for Spiritual Growth and Maturity by Regina A. DuBose. This book aims to bolster your beliefs with inspiring insights from one woman's lifelong walk with God, as she shares how her strong Christian faith empowered her through divorce and single parenthood, betrayal and heartache, and the struggles of owning and operating a small business in Detroit, Michigan. Regina shares poignant anecdotes and life lessons that help people of all faiths deepen their devotion. Her personal testimonies, bolstered by impressive Biblical references, will delight, instruct, and inspire on every page. She does not sugarcoat real-life issues; instead, she shows how finding strength in God can help anyone overcome pain, disappointment, and tragedy. Regina also shares how faith fuels triumph over temptation, and facilitates a joyous life of service. You will feel enriched and uplifted when you read Getting Started with Jesus. Author Regina A. DuBose chronicles her Christian journey that begins in childhood and continues today. Her poignant anecdotes, extensive references to scripture, and life lessons all provide guidance for Christians to deepen their faith and immerse in the comfort and guidance of The Word. Readers everywhere will celebrate this book that showcases how Regina discovered the power and joy of Jesus, God, and a spirit-centered life. Her personal testimonies, bolstered by impressive Biblical references, will delight, instruct, and inspire on every page. This book does not sugar-coat real-life issues; instead, it shows how finding strength in God can help anyone persevere through pain, disappointment, and other struggles. Regina courageously shares personal stories about overcoming divorce and triumphing over temptations in order to show how her faith elevated her, protected her, and motivated her to create a joyous life of service. This book that will be published as part of the 35th anniversary celebration of The Alexis Company, Regina's Detroit-based business that has provided novelties and souvenirs for event planners, advertising for prominent political campaigns, and so much more. This book shows how faith lays a solid foundation for business success as well.

Biographie:
Regina DuBose was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1957. She was educated in the Detroit Public School system and was raised in a loving family with her parents and four brothers. In 1968, her parents joined a local Baptist church and began to instill a love of God and spiritual teachings into their children. Regina became a member of the church when she was 10 years old, after professing to believe in Jesus Christ. She became active in Sunday School and was a member of the Children's Choir. At 18 years old, she became the youngest person to join the church's Senior Choir. In that same year, her life changed when through the encouragement of her spiritual mentor she decided to re-dedicate her life to Christ.Regina received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and a Master of Arts degree in Guidance and Counseling from Wayne State University, with continued graduate studies at Rutgers University. For 13 years, she was a professional counselor in the community mental health field and gerontology focusing on education, support, treatment plans, and stabilizing mental health clients. Regina's Biblical training combined with her background in psychology and counseling has enhanced her ability to examine human behavior while viewing challenges through a spiritually-guided lens. Regina actively serves in her home church Partakers Church Baptist under the leadership of Rev. Dr. Lee C. Winfrey, Sr. She serves as a member of the Board of Christian Education, the Lead Teacher for the New Members Classes, the Choir President, and as a member of the Women's Ministry. Regina's favorite scripture is Philippians 4:13, I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. She strongly believes that peace comes from maintaining a personal relationship with God. She shares her life with her daughter, Dr. Sequina DuBose, who is a classical musician, opera singer, and college professor. Regina loves to travel, cook, sing, and play board games to relax. In Getting Started With Jesus, Regina provides the methods by which she has approached many of life's challenges and encourages readers to move toward true spiritual growth and maturity.