by Carolyn Rice | Nov 14, 2018 | healing
That sinking feeling in your stomach. That feeling of disappointment that lingers on and on. The tears that come, and then the anger. Anger that what you expected from someone else did not come. You wanted to be understood. You wanted to be accepted. Whatever...
by Carolyn Rice | Oct 31, 2018 | spiritual growth |
Finding Peace in the midst of life’s storms “What’s wrong?” My friend asked when she saw me in the foyer at church Sunday morning. I quickly explained a situation that seemed as if it would never change. She listened, as a serious look crossed her face, “You...
by Carolyn Rice | Oct 10, 2018 | truth
my Abusers Defined me “You feel ugly inside!” the man prayed, his hand resting upon my head “but God is going to dress you up and put earrings in your ears and a crown upon your head.” I had gone to a meeting with a friend, and at her insistence, had come up for...
by Carolyn Rice | Oct 3, 2018 | abuse
A Life Broken by Abuse I was afraid the tears would never stop. I believed the lie that nothing would ever change, that I would always hurt from the abuse, always be isolated and always have any good days ruined by dysfunctional people. But God kept speaking His...
by Carolyn Rice | Aug 1, 2018 | prayer
Father God, I lift up to you the sorrow, pain and brokenness that have plagued my heart. I ask that you would take it from me as I worship you. Fill me with your strength and your joy. Make me whole again. In Jesus name, Amen. Taken from Lord, I’m Broken page 46...
