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La Verne Ford Wimberly

My Sunday Best: Pearls of Wisdom, Wit, Grace, and Style

My Sunday Best: Pearls of Wisdom, Wit, Grace, and Style

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Dr. La Verne Ford Wimberly, an 82-year-old church lady, became a viral sensation during the COVID pandemic for her positive and inspiring selfies. Her book, "My Sunday Best," showcases her life of faith, family, and service, and includes photos of her famous selfies, true stories, words of wisdom, and prayers. Wimberly's determination to stay positive and connected during the pandemic inspired people from all over the world, reminding them of the importance of loving God, loving people, and having fun.

Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 25 May 2023
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publishers


Her hats brought joy to our faces, and her smile instilled hope within us. People from all corners of the globe have expressed their gratitude and inspiration after witnessing the captivating images of an eighty-two-year-old church lady adorned in various hats. Who would have thought that photographs of this elderly woman would have such a profound effect?

Dr. La Verne Ford Wimberly, a former educator, made significant contributions to desegregating the Tulsa school system, served as a school superintendent, and had a high school library named after her. However, it was her unwavering positivity and unwavering connection during the challenging first year of the COVID pandemic that truly propelled her to global fame.

After posting selfies in her Sunday best for fifty-two consecutive weeks during one of the most turbulent periods in our country's history, Dr. Wimberly became a viral sensation. Her hats, her smile, and most importantly, her infectious joy captured the hearts of millions.

As My Sunday Best beautifully showcases, beneath Dr. Wimberly's stunning church finery lies a wise, warm, and witty octogenarian who remains deeply committed to the values she learned in her childhood. These values include faith in God and country, devotion to family, a positive attitude, and a life dedicated to service.

My Sunday Best features captivating color photos of all Dr. Wimberly's famous selfies, along with fascinating true stories from a woman who lived history and made history. It includes words of wisdom, prayers of devotion and gratitude, and a glimpse into the life and spirit of a woman who inspired a nation.

Dr. Wimberly reminds us that loving God, loving people, and having fun are the hallmarks of a truly fulfilling life. Her story serves as a testament to the power of positivity, resilience, and the ability to make a difference, even in the face of adversity.

As we reflect on Dr. Wimberly's remarkable journey, let us be inspired by her example and strive to live our lives with love, joy, and a commitment to making a positive impact on the world around us.

Weight: 571g
Dimension: 206 x 159 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781400237746

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