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From Rape to Restoration

Posted by: Amy in Self-Injury

Tagged in: women , self-esteem , rape , forgiveness , depression , addiction

Experience rape at a young age by both her step-father and her brother, Vicki Duffy began to believe lies that she was worthless. Watch this motivational video as Vicki describes how she got caught up in a lifestyle of promiscuity and addictions until she found the One who set her free and learned to forgive.


All I Had Was Hope

Posted by: lifestory in Self-Injury

Tagged in: women , overcomer , hope , depression

As a child, Victoria Childress often spent the night at a friends house just so she could have somewhere to eat and bathe. For as long as she could remember her home was divided, and by the time her parents divorced and her mother was with a new man, Victoria had found relief in cutting herself. Her life story tells a tale of a girl who held onto only a small sliver of hope as she learned to overcome her "invisible" problems with the love of an "invisible" God. 


Redemption From Cutting

Posted by: lifestory in Self-Injury

Tagged in: women , transformation , suffering , hope , forgiveness , depression

 At first glance Lanae Hale looked like any other girl. But below the surface, and hidden from the world she was broken and torn, looking for a way to escape her emotional depression. And like many other teens in America she tried to find an escape through cutting.


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