Briana
I grew up in a very dysfunctional home. There was always a lot of fighting. I never felt safe, and I always felt alone. At [...]
Anastasia
Anastasia - 2016 Graduate My parents, who were 16 years old when they had me, were never together as a couple. [...]
Alicia
Alicia - 2015 Graduate I was diagnosed with ADHD, depression, anxiety, and operational defiant behavior in middle school. I tried to [...]
Kirstin
"God showed me that I am loved and made pure in his eyes. I learned that no parts of my past are insignificant."
Lindsay
I was born to an amazing, loving, Christian family. I was raised in church and learned all about God and the Bible. Although I knew [...]
Susie
Susie - 2015 Graduate I spent the first six months of my life in an orphanage before I was adopted into [...]
Cassidy
Cassidy - 2015 Graduate Both my parents were drug addicts. They did not take care of me or love me the [...]
Rebekah
Rebekah - 2015 Graduate I grew up in a Christian home that had a lot of dysfunction. There were extreme highs [...]
Rachel
Rachel- 2015 Graduate My life before being adopted was quite chaotic. At a young age I was trafficked and sold to [...]
Kristen – 2007 Graduate
Kristen - 2007 Graduate I grew up in a great family. We were very close, attended church and loved God. In [...]
Kara – 2008 Graduate
Kara - 2008 Graduate Before I came to Mercy, I was lost. Abandonment, betrayal and unforgiveness controlled my life, and I [...]
Julia – 2001 Graduate
Julia - 2001 Graduate I grew up in a wonderful Christian home, the youngest of five children, and I loved the [...]