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Linda Toms
Born in Valdosta, Georgia on September 30, to the late Joe Lewis Cooper Sr. and Evelyn Cooper. Although born in Georgia, I was raised in Brooklyn N.Y. I am the third eldest of nine children.
I rem...view moreBorn in Valdosta, Georgia on September 30, to the late Joe Lewis Cooper Sr. and Evelyn Cooper. Although born in Georgia, I was raised in Brooklyn N.Y. I am the third eldest of nine children.
I remember as a child asking many times, "why does my life have to be this way". I had endured so many traumatic experiences and confused as to why, if there is a God, He would allow this to happen to me. As I grew to understand that God has a divine purpose and plan for my life, this was all part of that process. Jeremiah 28:11 says "For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. As that life I once knew came to a sudden halt, a shift took place. A shift that ushered me off Destruction Road and onto Destiny Highway to complete this journey called life.
Writing has always been my passion. Experience has always been my best teacher. The glory of my life have been birth out of the labor pains of my story. These are mere words of reflections in which my ears have heard, my heart have endured and my eyes have beheld!view less