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Month: December 2016

The View from Rock Bottom

December 12, 2016

“I encountered Him in such powerful ways as He began to do a major work in my heart and in my life. And by the end He radically set me free from depression, cutting, and suicidal thoughts. I never picked up another razor blade again and was filled with this new sense of freedom and joy I’d never known before.” … More The View from Rock Bottom

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Carrie’s Story

December 11, 2016

“Physically, I was dealing with some serious symptoms of anxiety. Heart palpitations, shaky legs, dry mouth, headaches, severe nausea. I had lost 40 lbs in just a few months. I had separation anxiety issues.” … More Carrie’s Story

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A Long Shot

December 10, 2016

“They were facing us.  Huck didn’t have a shot. His arm was beginning to shake from the strain of holding his bow at full draw…” … More A Long Shot

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Christina S.’s Story

December 9, 2016

“I hated my life! …behind closed doors I would make myself feel better by harming myself.” … More Christina S.’s Story

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He Shall Reign Forevermore

December 8, 2016

“One of the many characteristics of God that we admire is His ability to understand what happens here in our world. God knows what is going on in the darkness.” … More He Shall Reign Forevermore

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Carly’s Story

December 7, 2016

“It’s okay to feel the feelings and have the emotions and work through it. But at the end of the day you still rise. You just do it …you keep going.” … More Carly’s Story

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Help for Handling Grief

December 5, 2016

“The very best thing about GriefShare is that you find out that you’re not crazy and you’re not alone.”
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Amy’s Story 2

December 4, 2016

“The point is that I was a mid-teen, I was hurting, angry, and my friends probably didn’t even know it. ” … More Amy’s Story 2

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Green Wooden Boats

December 3, 2016

“As far back as I can remember, I have always been building or making something. All of those things I have created over the years have one thing in common. They have no lasting value.” … More Green Wooden Boats

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Amy’s Story

December 2, 2016

“He’s picked me up from the lowest, loneliest places in my life and shown me the view from the mountaintop. ” … More Amy’s Story

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