Thanks Mamma!

In this touching episode of It's My Turn, Bro. Don Wildmon takes us on a journey through his memories, reflecting on the profound influence his mother had on his life. Titled "Thanks, Mama," the episode serves as a heartfelt tribute to the love and sacrifices that often go unnoticed but shape who we are.

He begins by expressing gratitude for the simple, yet powerful lessons learned during his formative years. He recalls how his mother made it a priority to take him to church, instilling values of faith and community. Despite their financial struggles, she ensured that he had the opportunity to learn about the love of God, teaching him that true wealth comes from spiritual fulfillment rather than material possessions.

As he reminisces, Bro Don shares a story of rebellion during his teenage years when he skipped a worship service. His mother’s response was not one of anger but of love and discipline, reminding him of the importance of commitment and respect for values. This moment, he reflects, was pivotal in shaping his character and instilling a sense of responsibility.

The episode also highlights the sacrifices made by Bro. Don’s mother to provide him with an education. He recalls a moment when he wanted to quit college, and her encouragement helped him persevere. It’s a powerful reminder of how parental support can make a significant difference in a child's life, especially during challenging times.

Also, he touches on the moral lessons imparted by his mother. He recounts a moment of disappointment when he used inappropriate language, illustrating how her silent disapproval spoke volumes more than any words could. These lessons in honesty and integrity are values that have stayed with him throughout his life.

He sums up his reflections with a simple yet profound statement: it's the love of a mother that truly shapes a person.

He emphasizes that despite their struggles, the lessons learned, and the love shared were far more valuable than any material wealth. Join us in this episode as we celebrate the unsung heroes in our lives-our mothers-and reflect on the lasting impact they have on our journey.