Let Him Smother Me with Kisses
As a survivor of severe and ritualistic abuse, I had lived disenfranchised from myself, my emotions, and society for decades.
Freedom Testimonies
Whitney’s Encounter with God
I am so delighted to share the written testimony of Whitney Enns, who lives in Canada with her husband and 3 sons. Whitney so beautifully describes what it was like to rewrite her story as she went through the self paced Rewrite Your Story, Personal Journey process, as part of the Oaks Rising Mentorship Journey. …
What Do You See?
One of my grandest life-changing moments was when Jesus answered the burning question in my heart: Who am I to You Father and who are YOU to me?
Nothing is Wasted
the door to destiny won’t be found by making it happen yourself… God is teaching me that nothing is wasted that I am going through…
Learning Through Loss
I’m a better me, wife, mom, sister, friend, daughter because of my loss and it moves me forward in a way that couldn’t have happened before.
Drowning in the Day
Life seems to go in cycles. Sometimes I experience seasons of calm, and find balance easily. Everything seems to be in order and the world makes sense to me. It seems easy to release control in those seasons and give 2 cent advice to someone else about the “Lord being my Strength”. But then there …
Cracking Perfectionism
Perfectionism, the nagging voice that whispered I was not enough, that exhausted me and left me with only the desire to hide… until…
How My Icy Heart Melted
BIRTH OF AN ICE QUEEN Sharing a piece of the story about how my icy heart melted is what I would like to do. You see, I have lived a life of overcoming the many things that were set against me, from the very moment that I was conceived. My story begins from the moment …
Becoming the Beloved
I don’t know if you’ve ever felt used by God, by his church, or by other people, but if you have, I would like to invite you to surrender the need to be used for the opportunity to be cherished. It is far better on this side of freedom.
Nothing Goes to Waste
Pearls are found in the depths of the sea. Caterpillars transform hidden in tight quarters. If all of creation tells me that pressure, time and depth bring beautiful things, then that applies to me!