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You may have heard her soulful sound as a backup singer for Gospel greats like Smokie Norful and Beverly Crawford but behind the scenes this sister in Christ was having a personal crisis of faith. T hough the crowds were rocked by her voice little did they know that one dark day this artist who was once named “Best Female Gospel Artist” for the 2014 Roc Awards and mother of three considered taking her own life. After suffering two tragic miscarriages and a botched surgery, Blair was left with a damaged uterus and years of pain. While she was fighting this battle of the mind she was brought to her lowest point where she only had two choices “to give up or trust God.” During that trying time a tune her husband penned back in high school was strumming through her spirit and the words simply came to her. God’s Miracle for B lair M onique 10 | LIVING WISELY On her latest single Hold On, Blair Monique Walker is touching lives by sharing the testimony of how she broke through that long term depression. Blair was saved and baptized as a child but as she grew into a young woman she questioned why there were no miracles or real intimacy with God. When she went away to college, Blair had a one on one experience with the Lord and she says “He blew me away” and that’s when she realized “I was always gonna be His kid.” LIVING WISELY | 11