Is it time for More?
Some survivors are perfectionists, if they can’t do something perfect, they won’t do it at all. Some survivors are performance driven, working hard to convince everyone — including themselves — that they’re valuable. And some survivors play it safe, seeking to be invisible, often living smaller than they should. I want to focus on that […]
A Survivor’s Response to Forgiveness
Here we are with yet another tragic story of sexual abuse and a child’s life forever altered. With all the voices in the media right now, all the articles, commentaries, and newscasts, people are forming opinions and stating their positions. But who is speaking for the victims? One person said, “To have gone through that…it’s […]
How to Overcome Fear
How to Overcome Fear Haven’t I commanded you? Strength! Courage! Don’t be timid; don’t get discouraged. God, your God, is with you every step you take.” The Taking of the Land Joshua 1:9 –The Message Last month I conquered a fear. I jumped off the side of a 15-foot-high ship into the deep, turquois ocean. […]
6 Steps to Shatter the Silence of Sexual Abuse
I wish I had a different story. I wish it wasn’t one of horrific pain that left my life in a pile of ashes, filled with shame and sorrow. But I don’t have a different story. What I do have, however, is the power to decide how my story will end. Today I look at […]
- Darlene SnowI listened to Focus on the Family today
Rose Colored Glasses
I really do own a pair of rose-colored glasses. When I’m wearing them, life looks great. Besides appearing quite fashionable, my surroundings become bright and cheery. Flowers are touched with hints of rose glow; the sky dusted with shades of pink radiance. I feel warm, at peace with the world, I am happy. Sounds nice […]
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