Amanda
Before coming to Mercy, I was sexually abused. As a result, I struggled with anxiety, self-harm, and depression. A friend told me about the Mercy [...]
Mariah
When I was five years old, someone I should have been able to trust abandoned me. To cope with the pain, I struggled with anxiety, self-harm, and [...]
Hope
Before coming to Mercy, I was sexually and mentally abused. I found out about Mercy’s program because my mom heard Mercy’s founder and president, Nancy [...]
Carrie
Fake smiles, broken homes, and feeling all alone. That’s what growing up looked like for me. My mom left when I was two years old, [...]
Lauren
I grew up with godly parents in a loving home. I was introduced to Jesus at a young age and walked with Him throughout my [...]
Paige
While I was growing up, my family and I moved around a lot. We made a big move across the country when I was starting [...]
Nadia
Nadia - 2017 Graduate Growing up, I had parents who loved me, but who had an extremely dysfunctional relationship. Although I [...]
Mutsa
Mutsa - 2017 Graduate My childhood was full of abandonment and constant fear. Starting at age five, I began being sexually [...]
Lillian
Lillian - 2017 Graduate When I was 18 months old, my biological mother left my family, leaving her boyfriend to take [...]
Chelsey
Chelsey - 2017 Graduate I grew up in a broken home and was exposed to addiction and unstable men. I felt [...]
Caitlyn
Caitlyn - 2017 Graduate My childhood was full of insecurities. I had a desire to be perfect and please others, but [...]
Sydney
Sydney - 2017 Graduate Throughout my childhood, my parent’s relationship was emotionally abusive and controlling. As I grew up, we moved [...]