Brittany
My life was "fake" before I came to Mercy. I hid behind my bubbly personality, afraid that if people knew who I really was they [...]
Briana
I come from a loving family, grew up in church, loved God, and wanted to serve Him with my life. I do not know whether [...]
Francis
I grew up in a very dysfunctional and chaotic home. At age six I began to be sexually abused by a family member. By [...]
Shayna
Shayna - 2014 Graduate I had a very difficult upbringing. A close family member was verbally, emotionally and physically abusive to [...]
Rebekah
Rebekah - 2014 Graduate I grew up in a loving Christian home with an amazing family. At the age of eight [...]
Morgan
Morgan - 2014 Graduate When I was a couple months old, I was diagnosed with severe asthma. My childhood was comprised [...]
Kayla
Kayla - 2014 Graduate Growing up, I went to a church that was very judgmental, which made me feel like I [...]
Kalynda
"I now know my true identity is in Christ. My life is no longer controlled by depression or the need to pretend I am someone I’m not."
Aya
Aya - 2014 Graduate I was born into a home full of neglect and abuse. I lost my mom and sister [...]
Raine
Raine - 2014 Graduate My parents divorced when I was two years old, and my home life became very inconsistent. Eventually, [...]
Michal
Michal - 2014 Graduate I was born into a very loving and supportive Christian family. When I was 10 years old, [...]
Karina
Karina - 2014 Graduate I was bound by one form or another of sexual addiction my entire life until I came [...]