Leading Hearts November/December 2016 Issue

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Nika Maples HOPE HUNTER

#REALCHURCHladies NIKA MAPLES BECAME A HOPE HUNTER AFTER SUFFERING A MASSIVE BRAINSTEM STROKE THAT LEFT HER QUADRIPLEGIC IN HER TWENTIES. DOCTORS WARNED THAT SHE HAD AS LITTLE AS 48 HOURS TO LIVE, AND—IF SHE LIVED AT ALL—SHE WOULD NEVER WALK OR TALK AGAIN. THERE WAS NO HOPE ON THE HORIZON. SO NIKA STARTED TO HUNT FOR IT. -continued on p. 16-


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