{"id":14,"date":"2024-05-26T14:00:07","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T14:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbprabooks.com\/latashadavis\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2026-05-12T16:57:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:57:19","slug":"author-latasha-davis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sbprabooks.com\/latashadavis\/","title":{"rendered":"Author Latasha Davis"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14\" class=\"elementor elementor-14\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6205d3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a6205d3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df2b8c2 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"df2b8c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7e4757 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c7e4757\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2be115 e-con-full animated-slow e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b2be115\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a60ca73 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a60ca73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"863\" src=\"https:\/\/sbprabooks.com\/latashadavis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1518\/2024\/05\/Davis_CV_Web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-19\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sbprabooks.com\/latashadavis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1518\/2024\/05\/Davis_CV_Web.jpg 576w, https:\/\/sbprabooks.com\/latashadavis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1518\/2024\/05\/Davis_CV_Web-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2291ee exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a2291ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Available at<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-455591f elementor-align-center exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"455591f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-pulse-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Diamond-Rough-Latasha-Davis\/dp\/1682355608\/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.lbGBkDwaQGx-PTVGEFfsNQ.wGzno0CNoYVWM-yAQUtV3FzJLGet2MGc41rCs21hD-w&#038;dib_tag=se&#038;keywords=9781682355602&#038;qid=1716726293&#038;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Amazon<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eeb27f elementor-align-center exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6eeb27f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-pulse-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/diamond-in-the-rough-latasha-davis\/1145586915?ean=9781682355602\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Barnes &amp; 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color: #000000;\">By <strong>Latasha Davis<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc72f5d exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bc72f5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Growing up in a military family, I moved around a lot. During elementary school, I never finished the year at the same place. I found myself always struggling in school and always having to meet new friends. I was very shy, timid, and never felt good enough.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">My family life was the true definition of &#8220;dysfunctional.&#8221; I am the only child of a recovering alcoholic. My mother worked two jobs and went to college to provide a better life for me. I have seen domestic violence firsthand. To this day, if someone raises their voice to me, I get defensive and feel fear in my chest.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">All during my life, God has let me know that HE was there for me. I would cry and pray as a child that God would deliver my family, and especially my dad. I can tell you this: HE may not come when you think HE should, but God will come!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">When I tell you that my father is delivered from alcohol, he is delivered. I speak to my dad every morning and he prays for me daily.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">I want readers to know that there isn&#8217;t anything too hard for God.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This resource book will inspire you and build your own faith in God. I know God to be a healer, provider, father, and anything else you need HIM to be.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">My prayer is that in your deepest times of despair you can turn to this resource as a comfort, knowing that Jesus is in control. 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