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Read real accounts of how people found hope in the midst of their struggles.

Camille’s Story

October 4, 2018

“When we entered, the sight I saw was a sight that will never leave my memory. He was chained and shackled to his death bed. As I sat there beside him, he began to tell me how sorry he truly was for all the wrong he had done.” … More Camille’s Story

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Ashleigh’s Story

October 1, 2018

“The days of suffering that followed turned into weeks and then into months. Each day I would wake up either feeling dead or far far too alive. ” … More Ashleigh’s Story

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Rashida Namulondo uses Poetry to Heal

September 28, 2018

She was just starting out and finding success.
Then her mom died and everything changed. … More Rashida Namulondo uses Poetry to Heal

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Cowboy Boots and a Wedding Dress

September 20, 2018

Sometimes it’s the little things that matter most. It’s when God pays attention to the little things that we are most touched by His love. … More Cowboy Boots and a Wedding Dress

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A Horse and a Prayer

September 17, 2018

“I love to have the time with the same horse.  Cowboy is my friend, and he listens to me…” … More A Horse and a Prayer

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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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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.”
… More Help for Handling Grief

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