Finding Hope in This Crazy World
The following is an expert from unionchurch.com. I don't know this church, but I do have someone I am angry with right now, so I am searching out unforgiveness and what to do with it. How about you? Perhaps the wound is old. A parent abused you. A teacher slighted you. And you are angry.Or... Continue Reading →
I know, some of you may think I'm nuts after this post. But I am not. I have seen the mighty right arm of The Lord and His protection in the middle of an argument with an abuser. I used to lock myself in the bathroom and just rock. Meanwhile he was outside the door... Continue Reading →
Weekly Photo Challenge: Escape IN A NEW POST CREATED SPECIFICALLY FOR THIS CHALLENGE, SHARE A PICTURE THAT MEANS ESCAPE TO YOU. My post is not all happy and cheerful today. The word "ESCAPE" has a different meaning if you have ever lived in an abusive home. These pictures were drawn by my young children at our last... Continue Reading →
Daily Prompt: Tell us about a time you did a 180 — changed your views on something, reversed a decision, or acted in a way you ordinarily don’t. It's funny how God can turn things around. The other morning my husband said this to me, "For someone who used to be stalked, you sure do... Continue Reading →
Web of Lies Copyright 2013 Diana Rasmussen Like a spider weaving a web, one lie built upon another, All fashioned into your master plan To deceive and kill another. * Smooth talk till I fold, And follow you home. But your venom you spew, Waiting for the kill. * Does it run in your blood... Continue Reading →
The Savior Within You He's the Savior with you, His Spirit - your guide. He will open your eyes now, His light you will see. The bars that you see in the cell of your mind, don't exist in the world of God's Precious Son. * Open your eyes to the great mystery, for He... Continue Reading →
Miss Diana needs to vent today, please forgive me in advance, I just have to be honest with myself today about how I feel... Is there anyone who has been to court for your ex not paying child support? Yesterday, I had the pleasure (yeah right) of going to court AGAIN. I have been divorced... Continue Reading →
I have had many abusers in my past. I have lived in many shelters. Who knew you could find freedom at the YWCA? The last time I lived in a shelter with the kids (after I had left this husband 7-8 times already), was it - I was not going back. I went through the 30 day program... Continue Reading →
This song is for anyone who has ever loved someone with an addiction. There have been many in my life... DEAD END ROAD © 2013 Diana Rasmussen What do you do, when he just walks out? And goes back to the hell, where you pulled him out? What do you do, when he just walks... Continue Reading →
OK, Valentines day is tomorrow. The Hallmark Holiday that reminds all of us who have been heartbroken that we got lied to. Thanks. So glad we get to celebrate that one! Anyway, this post is only for those who have a sense of humor, and are not afraid of the truth. If you want to... Continue Reading →
(This post may trigger old feelings, stop and be safe if you need to) I woke up yesterday and God gave me the verse, "I will restore the years that the locusts have eaten." That's a lot of years. There were times when I thought I would never be well. Times when I had given... Continue Reading →
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbxGHC0uOUo DAILY PROMPT: Sure, you turned out pretty good, but is there anything you wish had been different about your childhood? If you have kids, is there anything you wish were different for them? One thing I would change - no more rapes or abuse of women. No more hurting children who end up as... Continue Reading →
