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"I was the girl on top of the bar with money being put on me, not remembering any of it the next morning."
I was sixteen when I got pregnant, at the end of my ninth grade year. I met Cory who ended up being my daughter’s father. I quit hanging out with all my friends on the cheer leading team, and started hanging out with his frie...
"She went to the doctor for a sports physical. While there she was asked if she was sexually active. She said; “Yes.” She panicked and froze. Stuff hit the fan."
"Suddenly I felt the real power and presence of God. It was like fire and electricity shooting through my body."
I didn’t tell very many people about this for a long time. I didn’t want them to think I was crazy. I know I ran up on some wicked stuff that day.
I was the sixth of seven children. I was molested from the time I was two or three years old until I was six or seven.
God loves you and he cares about you; and he wants the best for you. You find freedom in his love through surrendering to him.
"He did cross the line, and I became a victim of what we now know as date rape. Thirty years ago that's really not what it was called. Since I did go into the bedroom with the guy, I blamed myself for many years..."
I was supposed to be the watcher, “the watchman” to make sure that no one comes in so they wouldn’t get in trouble.
I was so hungry for affirmation as a woman that there was a lot of short term relationships.