{"id":2180340,"date":"2024-02-19T21:55:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T02:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fani-willis-cites-scripture-and-accepts-award-at-church-visit-no-weapon-formed-against-you-shall-prosper\/"},"modified":"2024-02-19T21:56:20","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T02:56:20","slug":"fani-willis-cites-scripture-and-accepts-award-at-church-visit-no-weapon-formed-against-you-shall-prosper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fani-willis-cites-scripture-and-accepts-award-at-church-visit-no-weapon-formed-against-you-shall-prosper\/","title":{"rendered":"Fani Willis quotes scripture, accepts award at church: &#8216;No weapon can harm you"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffani-willis-cites-scripture-and-accepts-award-at-church-visit-no-weapon-formed-against-you-shall-prosper%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2180340&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Fani Willis Accepts &#8220;Black History Achievement Award&#8221; at Atlanta Berean Church<\/h2>\n<p>Fani Willis, \u200bthe \u2062district attorney of Fulton \u200cCounty, Georgia, delivered a powerful\u2064 speech\u2064 at\u200d the Atlanta Berean Church this weekend as she \u200daccepted the prestigious\u200b &#8220;Black\u200b History Achievement \u200cAward.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;So when \u200dI\u2063 was invited here, it\u2063 was really heartwarming because to \u2063me, this is family, \u200dbecause family helps you when you\u2019re up and when you\u2019re down,&#8221; she said\u2064 at the\u200b church \u2063on\u2062 Saturday.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Willis, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-10-takeaways-from-fbi-director-christopher-wrays-house-judiciary-testimony\/\" title=\"Key points from FBI Director Christopher Wray\u2019s House Judiciary Testimony\">recently faced intense questioning<\/a> in court\u200c regarding her relationship with\u200c special prosecutor Nathan Wade in the case against former \u200cPresident Donald Trump, \u2063expressed her gratitude for the unwavering \u200csupport she has\u200d received from the\u2063 Berean community.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;There\u2062 are \u200cthings going on recently that I won\u2019t talk about, but everybody did not embrace me during those\u2064 times, and \u2063Berean has continued \u2062to \u2063embrace me,&#8221; Willis shared.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>During her sermon, Willis reflected on a scripture that has been sent to her \u200brepeatedly: &#8220;No weapon \u2064formed \u200dagainst you shall prosper.&#8221; \u200cHowever,\u2062 she emphasized\u200d an important \u2063aspect that she had previously overlooked.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;They did not say the weapons will not form,&#8221; Willis explained. &#8220;And that&#8217;s the\u200c part I didn&#8217;t hear until recently.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Willis urged the congregation to\u2062 understand that\u2063 just because the\u2062 weapons may form,\u200b it \u2062does not mean they will succeed.\u200d She acknowledged the challenges she has faced\u200b and the mistakes she\u2062 has made, but emphasized the importance of perseverance.<\/p>\n<p>Despite \u2064the controversy \u200bsurrounding her alleged\u2063 affair with Nathan Wade, Willis stood confidently at the\u200d church&#8217;s pulpit,\u200b delivering \u200bher message with\u2062 conviction.<\/p>\n<p>Trump co-defendant Mike Roman has accused Willis of benefiting financially from her relationship with Wade. However, Willis testified\u2063 that she learned from\u2064 her upbringing to keep cash at home, which was \u200dconfirmed by her\u200b father&#8217;s testimony.<\/p>\n<p>Roman&#8217;s court filing seeks to disqualify \u2062both prosecutors and\u200b have the charges\u200b against him\u200d dismissed.<\/p>\n<p>Through it all, \u200dFani Willis remains \u2062steadfast, finding strength\u2064 and support within the Atlanta \u200cBerean Church community.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What actions did Fani Willis encourage individuals to take in the fight for \u200cjustice and policy reforms<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ited to receive this award, \u2063I \u2063was deeply humbled and honored,&#8221; Willis began her speech.\u2064 &#8220;To be recognized for my contributions to black history is truly a remarkable moment in my life and career.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As the first African American female district attorney in Georgia&#8217;s history, Fani Willis has made significant strides in \u200bthe field of law and justice. Her dedication and commitment to seeking justice \u200cfor the marginalized \u2063and oppressed communities have\u200d been a driving force behind her accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p>During her speech, Willis took the opportunity to reflect on the progress \u200bmade in \u200cthe fight for racial equality and justice. \u2064She\u2063 acknowledged the struggles and sacrifices of those who came before her,\u2063 paving the way for \u200dher success. Willis\u200c emphasized \u2063that \u200bthe fight \u200bfor justice is far from over and that there is still much work to be done.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I stand here today not only as a\u2063 recipient of this prestigious award but also as \u2062a symbol of hope \u2064for future generations,&#8221; Willis stated. &#8220;I hope to inspire young black men and women to pursue their ambitions fearlessly and without hesitation. We have the power to create significant change in \u2064our society.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Willis urged the congregation at Atlanta Berean Church to become agents of change in their own communities. She emphasized the importance of education, empowerment, and unity in the pursuit of a more just and equal\u200d society.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In order to truly honor\u200d the achievements of black history, we must continue to educate ourselves and others\u2063 about the rich contributions of\u2064 African Americans throughout history,&#8221; emphasized Willis. &#8220;We \u200bmust \u200dcultivate an environment that fosters \u2064understanding, inclusivity, and equality.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Willis recognized that change\u200b does not happen overnight but rather through persistent efforts and the collective action of all individuals. She \u2062encouraged everyone to vote, engage in peaceful protests, and\u2063 fight for policy reforms that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-creates-race-based-missing-persons-alert-system-ebony-alert\/\" title=\"California introduces 'Ebony Alert' system for race-based missing persons.\">address systemic injustices<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As we <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fda-slows-approval-of-affordable-cancer-drug-in-the-name-of-racial-equity\/\" title=\"FDA Slows Approval Of Affordable Cancer Drug In The Name Of Racial \u2018Equity\u2019\">celebrate black history<\/a>, let us also remember \u2063the present and future,&#8221; Willis concluded. &#8220;Let us honor the\u200c accomplishments \u2064of those who\u2062 have come before us while also striving to create a more just\u2063 society for those who will follow. Together, we can make a \u2062difference.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Atlanta Berean Church bestowed the &#8220;Black History Achievement Award&#8221; upon Fani Willis in \u200drecognition of \u200dher outstanding \u2064contributions to the African American community and\u200c her relentless dedication to the\u2063 pursuit of justice. By accepting this award, Willis not only acknowledged her \u2062own accomplishments but also fueled the flames of hope\u200d and inspiration for generations to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fani Willis, Fulton County&#8217;s DA, received the &#8220;Black History Achievement Award&#8221; and spoke at Atlanta Berean Church. She expressed gratitude for the invitation, considering the church as family that supports in both good and bad times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2678,"featured_media":2180341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/AP24046733703369-2-scaled.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2180340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/AP24046733703369-2-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2180340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2678"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2180340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2180340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2180341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2180340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2180340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2180340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}