Everyone has a story.I was 21 when I became pregnant. The shock of my life. Kind of. I mean, how shocking can it really be when two people have sex. But of course, we all think that IT will never happen to us. Until the day it does happen... to us.
Every story is important.
Our stories must be told.
So others will know, they are not alone.
This
is
my
story.
My boyfriend was in Bible college and just beginning to get
He wanted to sell a chair, for one dollar-
I don't need the chair, but I have a dollar-
said I.
Just take it,
he replied...
No, I really don't need it-
Wait here, I'll be right back with my dollar...
So he waited...
and I returned and handed him the dollar-
I'm sorry I don't have more-
I stated...
He thanked me and walked off-
After he left, I realized-
He didn't want to be a beggar-
He wanted to
I wrote this post: I held her baby, Lord (* see bottom for post) in September of 2008. For those of you who read my blog often, you know that many times I do not write in specifics or details- often, I merely jot a prayer that stems from my soul... Today, however, If you get a sec, read the prayer of my heart, connected to that there above link... It'll only take a minute...
You see, in September of 2008, I was called by a dear friend to go visit another friend who had just found
In high school it seemed I had made enemies with a certain group of girls...well, not deliberately, but it turned out that one of the girls liked the boy I was dating at the time...in turn, it also seemed that this particular group decided that they hated me and made certain I knew it. THE POWER OF WOMEN!
Paul writes in the New Testament about women being silent in the church...for years I have contemplated what in the world that means. As one who has grown up in a church that appreciates
If THEY just worked harder- they wouldn't need welfare
If THEY weren't so lazy- they could get a job
If THEY would just get the right job- they would have health insurance
If I were THEM- I would just work several jobs to pay off my debt
THEY don't have to live THERE- there's always a way out
Well- that's their fate, I'm glad it's not mine...
If they just prayed harder...they wouldn't be in THAT mess
and then THEY- THEM- and THERE became ME-
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