Makayla
When I was young, my mom and dad got divorced. My mom married my stepdad soon after that. Later that year I realized that their [...]
Abby
I grew up in a Christian home and loved God from an early age. I have 3 older siblings and 8 younger siblings. I was [...]
Elizabeth
I grew up with a chaotic life. I had challenging family relationships. I remember the start of my downward spiral. It began in 5th grade [...]
Stephanie
Before arriving at Mercy, I experienced a life that demanded my control. I believe a lot of my struggles stemmed from instability in my household [...]
Samantha
I grew up in a Christian home, but I felt like I always had to meet a certain set of standards. When I was six [...]
Katie
My name is Katie, and this is God’s story of how He completely transformed my life. I was born to a wonderful mother but a [...]
Christina
I was born into a Christian home. My dad was a pastor, which led my family to move around a lot. Being so involved in [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Brittney
Brittney - 2017 Graduate I was seven when my father flew me to live in another country without a goodbye to [...]
Megan
Megan - 2017 Graduate When I was growing up, I lived in an abusive and unstable environment. I learned about Mercy [...]