Aly
Throughout my life, I was a competitive cheerleader, a softball player, and most recently, a lacrosse player. I spent the first two years of college [...]
Alicia
I was not raised in a Christian home. By age 6, my childhood best friend began sexually abusing me. This led to intimacy issues and [...]
Michaela
I never grew up knowing about God, but life as I knew it seemed to be pretty good. I don’t remember a lot of my [...]
Taylor
Before Mercy, I was completely out of control and hopeless. Growing up, I was raised in a home where my parents struggled with alcohol and [...]
4 Steps Towards Healing Your Relationship with Exercise
What does it mean to have a “healthy relationship” with the way you exercise? For some people, this is not really a struggle, and [...]
How Counseling in College Changed My Life
Counseling as college students College students are often hesitant to see a counselor or get help with their struggles. It may be due to the busy nature of student life, fear of judgment from peers, or [...]
Kendra
"God has given me so much joy while I have been at Mercy and has constantly shown me who I really am."
Annalea
"At Mercy, I was able to see God in a whole new light and see Him as the loving Father He is. I was able to renew my mind and see myself in a new light."
Sarah
"Throughout my time at Mercy, God continued to show me time and time again that His love was far greater than any human love could ever be. I learned forgiveness is key to my freedom."
Brittney
"I learned to trust in God’s protection, and He has become a safe place for me. Also, God healed my relationship with food and my body image."
Autumn
"When I walked through the doors of Mercy, I was greeted with so much love from the staff and residents. I knew this was where God wanted me."
Danielle
"The chains of shame, guilt, and condemnation that had held me captive for years broke. Without the chains, I began to see myself as a daughter of God and grow in an intimate relationship with my heavenly Father."