Finding Hope in This Crazy World
So, you wonder, if you used to live in abuse and domestic violence, how did you get out Ms. D? Funny you should ask. I recently came across a book/teaching/bible study that was planted in me about 10 years ago. This particular way of looking at things helped me learn how to build healthy boundaries... Continue Reading →
Cold Bathroom Floor ©2013 Diana Rasmussen When his shouting starts she just runs away locks the door curls up on the cold bathroom floor He pounds on the door with his angry fist quoting his Bible and screaming "You have to obey!" A tear falls from her face as she begins to sway She counts... Continue Reading →
ABANDONED © 2013 Diana Rasmussen Abandoned Forsaken Deserted Left Behind Broken to find a way out of the Dark Definition of ABANDON 1a : to give up to the control or influence of another person or agent b : to give up with the intent of never again claiming a right or interest in <abandon property> 2: to withdraw from often in the... Continue Reading →
Daily Prompt: Tagline Often, our blogs have taglines. But what if humans did, too? What would your tagline be? Photographers, artists, poets: show us ADVERTISING. My Tagline would be and is: BLESSED BEYOND BELIEF As a man thinks in his heart , so he becomes... When I kept telling myself I was depressed - I... Continue Reading →
FATHER TO THE FATHERLESS Copyright 2013 Diana Rasmussen You're Father to the fatherless. and Healer of my brokenness. You're the Husband to the Abandoned One. You are the Righteous One I love. * You're the Keeper of my inner peace You are the Sustainer of the Universe. You're my Protection from the Evil One. You... Continue Reading →
Divine Protection and Provision As many of you know, I started another blog site called Under Your Shadow. I am looking for guest bloggers to share a story of a moment in time when you felt God's Protection or Provision. My focus is to have a place in Blog-land to testify of how God protects... Continue Reading →
Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”
Well yesterday we talked about Jezebel and the Spirit of Control, today lets visit Ahab. I was an Ahab, for years. I would do anything to keep the peace, I hated confrontation, I would roll-over-and-play-dead way too easily. When the Abuser said it was my fault, I just agreed, to avoid an argument. But then,... Continue Reading →
Every now and again you receive a teaching that transforms you, that helps you see things as they really are. I am sharing this, as it helped me know why I was continually hooking up with abusive men. Why was I the one attracted to the Jezebel Spirit? Yep, I was an Ahab. I would... Continue Reading →
Daily Prompt: Four Stars Write a review of your life — or the life of someone close to you — as if it were a movie or a book. Photographers, artists, poets: show us LIFE She used to be a victim - of rape and domestic violence. She used to sit in a corner of the... Continue Reading →
Being unfaithful Everything disgraceful Trust forever broken Respect wasn't chosen All things now uncertain Your lies are in motion Exposing your treachery Disloyal enemy Related articles I'm only beginning.... (avictimnomoreblog.wordpress.com) When The Past Revisits (surviveabusetoday.wordpress.com) Betrayal (grammygrace.wordpress.com) Dealing With The Pain Of Betrayal (roykirkwood.com)
