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"I pulled his face into my hands, it was all covered with blood.  I was 19 weeks pregnant.  I don’t remember the impact.  The front window was shattered and I could see black smoke coming from the engine.  I can remember thinking "what am I going to do" and then I felt someo...

"He was the local fire chief.  I thought I could trust him.  I purchased a used wood stove online from a small town in Kansas. I was lied to by him and his mother in-law.  As I was driving home with the stove, I realized that I had been cheated.  I was angry and depressed....

"My father became paralyzed and was given 3 months to live.  I was born in the Philippines to a Catholic mother and a Protestant father.  Through the recommendation of a family friend, my father, all by himself, went to an evening service to be prayed for.  Sometime on the 3...

"Medical workers told me I should have died in Utah. I had a huge episode in my life with a massive blood clot in my lungs. We were in our camper in Moab, Utah when I was having trouble breathing. I had more than 20 divisional blood clots in my lungs. I should have flown to...

"I opened a door for Satan to manipulate my brain.  I got interested in science at the beginning of high school, it consumed all of me.  I got lost in it.  I became an atheist.  I was raised in a Christian family.  I was contradicting my own faith; I was debating my own self...

“There were severe beatings, my father and mother were against saved Christians.  My father was a Major General in the military.  My mom used to be Muslim, but converted to Lutheran.  They were nominal Christians, they had not been redeemed.  They did not have salvation in t...

"I have cerebral palsy. I recently pulled a firetruck and I do strongman events (see link in comment section). I felt alone when my mom and brother died. My mom died of a heart attack leaving the gym, she was my best friend. My brother died in Iraq after running over a landm...

"My daughters did not know a loving and nurturing father. They knew a father that ignored them. Sin had become a part of me. During my divorce, I found Christ. My daughters got to see the power of Christ change me. If you can imagine it in an animated movie, I laid myself do...

"The most encompassing struggle for me was after I had gone through the brain injury surgery and then my wife divorced me. To be honest, I strayed away from 'the path' prior to this time. After this 'ordeal' I began to cling to God and to the church and I began to learn how...

"When the state came in and took my kids they took a piece of my heart. I felt like I would die of a broken heart. Giving my other two kids up for adoption has been the most difficult time in my life. My first child was taken away from me at 8 weeks old. I had to make the de...

“I struggled with identity before I got into a relationship with God. I started learning what it means to be in relationship with God when I read Psalm 139:14 and through the people, God brought into my life. Those words of “I am fearfully and wonderfully made” is a reminder...

“Pat died at 16 years and 4 days, right after he got his drivers license.  My son was on the back of a motorcycle that a guy was getting ready to buy and he killed him.  He only lived about two hours.  Going through the grieving process was extremely tough.  I was stuck in t...