Brianna
At a young age, we went to church regularly but to me it was just to check a box. In my teenage years things began [...]
Catherine
Life for me as a young girl was like most kids' lives, from what I could tell. I was happy, carefree, and constantly playing outside. [...]
Anna
I grew up in a loving, Christian home and received salvation at an early age. My struggles with anxiety also began at a young age. [...]
Dayana
I was born in a small town in Colombia in 2003. My biological family consisted of my mom, dad, and two older brothers. I lived [...]
Clara
Growing up, I was filled with the feeling of being an outcast and not belonging. I am Egyptian, but I was raised in California. In [...]
Kaylie
I grew up in a God-honoring and loving family. I attended private schools for most of my life. While I was attending Bible College, I [...]
Amy
Before Mercy, I didn't have a real sense of who I was and had a lot of insecurities. That is why I turned to using [...]
Sarah
I was born the second oldest of eight children, the first daughter. I stepped into a parental role around the age of five years old. [...]
Nyah
Before coming to Mercy, I was always moving from shelter to shelter or from one relative’s house to another. Each move was very hard for [...]
Kali
Growing up, there was something that always stirred up my soul, and that was love! The feeling and thought of love always had me daydreaming. [...]
Abrielle
I was born in Bulgaria to a woman who did not want me. I was taken to an orphanage where there were many orphaned babies [...]
Anna Grace
Before Mercy, my life was filled with fear, anxiety, and depression. These things from an early age craftily poured into my life. When I was [...]