Emily
Emily - 2013 Graduate I grew up in a Christian home but at a young age I was physically, sexually, and [...]
Crystal
Crystal - 2013 Graduate Growing up, I had severe social anxiety. I was too afraid even to walk on my front [...]
Colleen
Colleen - 2013 Graduate I was born to a loving Christian father and a hurting mother along with my identical twin [...]
Bailey
Bailey - 2013 Graduate I grew up in a very loving Christian home as a pastor’s daughter, but that role made [...]
Shannon
Shannon - 2013 Graduate I grew up as an only child to two Christian parents who loved me very much. My [...]
Courtney
Courtney - 2013 Graduate When I was in middle school, I was in a series of unhealthy relationships. I was emotionally [...]
Austin
Austin - 2013 Graduate I grew up feeling that I had to be pretty and skinny. I was praised for those [...]
Alicia
"While at Mercy, God gave me renewed life and opened my eyes to His abundant blessings."
Elizabeth
"I would love to minister to teenagers who are going through problems, and help them know they are not alone."
Hannah
"While at Mercy, I was set free from self-harm by God, and have learned I am uniquely His."
Heather
Heather - 2012 Graduate I used to think of my family as “Sunday Christians”--we went to church on Sundays but lived [...]
Claire
Claire - 2012 Graduate At an early age, I started taking dance classes and began to believe that "skinny was pretty." [...]