I was up a lot last night. Insomnia again. My mind cycling through the tiring thoughts I wish so desperately to be free from. It began with thoughts of the people God has placed in my life. Remembering I take myself back.............
Showing posts with label abandonment. Show all posts
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Friday, March 29, 2013
God's Call on My Life
When I was nine years old my mom died from breast cancer. The world I knew was blown away like a tornado ravaged city.
I spent seven years in a children's home. No one tucked me in at night. Gone were hugs & kisses that proved my worth. During those years I came to know God as my Father. Physically I was well cared for but my heart was grieved.
When I was 17 I graduated from high school and set out into the world. Tucked inside my heart I had wisdom that my mother left with me before she died.
"Alison, Love God with all your heart and soul. Don't have sex before you are married and when you get married stay married forever."
I did not heed my mothers wisdom. I had sex before I was married which resulted in two abortions. I've been married three times and divorced twice. The one thing that I did get right was
I spent seven years in a children's home. No one tucked me in at night. Gone were hugs & kisses that proved my worth. During those years I came to know God as my Father. Physically I was well cared for but my heart was grieved.
When I was 17 I graduated from high school and set out into the world. Tucked inside my heart I had wisdom that my mother left with me before she died.
"Alison, Love God with all your heart and soul. Don't have sex before you are married and when you get married stay married forever."
I did not heed my mothers wisdom. I had sex before I was married which resulted in two abortions. I've been married three times and divorced twice. The one thing that I did get right was
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