Email from National Center Word of the Week: Overcome.   Word of the Week: Overcome.   To get the better of in competition, struggle, etc.; conquer. To master, prevail over, or surmount (to overcome obstacles). ~Self-Improvement: The Basis for Community Development, Glossary, Study Guide #3 "Brothers and Sisters, each time we turn away from the struggle to overcome difficulty, there then is deterioration of character and there is destruction of the Will -- and the Will that is within you is God's gift. It is His Essence that He gives to man and anything that deteriorates your Will destroys your ability to cope with the problems of life. Struggle is ordained." ~The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan ~Self-Improvement: The Basis for Community Development, Glossary, Study Guide #5, Building The Will, Pt.1 Have you ever faced difficulty and turned away from it? How did that make you feel? What caused you to turn away?   National Center | 7351 South Stony Island Ave. | Chicago, IL 60649 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice