Kayla
My trauma began just after I turned 5 and through the beginning of Kindergarten. My babysitter’s husband raped me up to 10 times a day [...]
Victoria
My mother gave birth to me while she was incarcerated. Due to my parents' drug addictions, they were unable to raise us. My great grandmother [...]
Gianna
"I was never able to see God as a Father because my earthly father was horrible, but He is my Abba!"
Cortney
I had a good childhood. My mother was the main one to raise and provide for my two older brothers and me. My dad abused [...]
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 [...]
Nadia
Nadia - 2017 Graduate Growing up, I had parents who loved me, but who had an extremely dysfunctional relationship. Although I [...]
Caitlyn
Caitlyn - 2017 Graduate My childhood was full of insecurities. I had a desire to be perfect and please others, but [...]
Gracie
Gracie - 2017 Graduate While I was growing up, my mother struggled with addictions. My father was a Marine and was [...]
Presley
Presley - 2017 Graduate I grew up with an alcoholic dad and a working mom. I felt very alone and didn’t [...]
Lydia
Lydia - 2017 Graduate I was born into a Christ-centered family but was exposed to perversion and endured pain. I began [...]
Faith
Faith - 2017 Graduate I was never taught how to cope with emotions or deal with conflict. This played a part [...]