Tag: abuse survivors
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Girl power
I have had a lot of problems with my mom all my life. She’s gone now, but I still struggle with her, ya know? I think I’m getting somewhere, because my dreams are changing. Dream: Mom is trying to rearrange my kitchen cupboards. ( I hated that!) I calmly and seriously say, “Mom. Stop. I […]
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The furnace of Isolation
🌼 🌸 🏵 🌼 🌸 🏵 🌼 🌸 🏵 🌼 🌸 🏵 🌼 🌸 I was reading in the book of Nehemiah where it talks about all the families who helped him rebuild the wall. Devo reading for today. This made me feel sad. I’ve always been kind of family poor and lacking in social […]
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911-encourage-me
Watch “The Seasons of Life-Part 2 | Joyce Meyer | Enjoying Everyday Life” on YouTube
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The underdog
I’m glad I’m on this side of the abuse–as the victim, not on the other side–as the perpetrator, 💐 💐 💐 💐 💐 (And that God has Grace for me too–when I’m the one who messed up.)
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Flashback nightmare
3 am. woke up in a cold sweat. I was there again. I hate this! straight to God and my youBible. Desperation is an excellent motivational force, I find. I am starting to heal, because even in my dream, I was starting to offer myself forgiveness. 🌼 🌸 🌻 🌹 🏵 🌼 🌸 🌻 🌹 […]
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Woman at the well
I heard a story from the BibleWhen I was just a little girlAbout a broken-hearted womanWho met the Savior of the world Thought it was just another storyOne that the preacher man would readBut as I’m sitting here at homeDrinking red wine all aloneI think that woman might be me ‘Cause tonight I feel just […]