by Beth Simpson | Aug 1, 2024 | Leaving
“Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.” ~ C.S. Lewis What in your current situation is keeping you down? Are you consumed with memories of the past? Hoping upon hope...
by Beth Simpson | Aug 1, 2024 | Leaving
“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” ~ Seneca What new beginning are you trying to get to now? Change is hard. New beginnings often require giving something else up. But the fresh start is worth it. While you can’t escape or change...
by Tanisha Taylor | Jul 1, 2024 | Domestic Violence
2 Corinthians 5:7 NIV “For we live by faith, not by sight. When was the last time faith rose in you? In that moment, you didn’t consider the circumstance; you considered the Lord. Faith sees differently. Faith speaks differently. Faith makes different decisions. Faith...
by Tanisha Taylor | Jul 1, 2024 | Domestic Violence
Mark 11:24 – Therefore, I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. Life with God leads you to live differently. Because of your faith in Jesus, you make certain decisions and resist the urge to make other...
by Tanisha Taylor | Jul 1, 2024 | Domestic Violence
Mark 10:52 “Go,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you.” Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus along the road. Has God shown you a dream about your future? Maybe you are living in it right now. Or perhaps you are in the waiting room. If you believe...
by Tanisha Taylor | Jul 1, 2024 | Domestic Violence
Hebrew 11:3 “By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.” Today, you don’t have to know everything. You don’t even have to understand everything. When God has spoken, when He has...
by Vicki Garcia | Jun 1, 2024 | Leaving
Well, here you are! You have succeeded in leaving the toxic relationship behind. You and your kids are in a safe place filled with calm and peaceful vibes. You’re tired and exhausted physically and emotionally. But you no longer need to walk on eggshells. Relief...
by Vicki Garcia | Jun 1, 2024 | Leaving
Building respect starts with setting healthy boundaries. This can be difficult to approach after living with an abusive partner. Reach Out Speak Out has counselors to help you begin to learn to set these boundaries. This will benefit not only your life but the lives...
by Vicki Garcia | Jun 1, 2024 | Leaving
Let’s look at how many responsibilities you have been carrying. How many are really your responsibility versus others, like your ex-partner or other family members. Now is the time to put down what is not yours to carry. I know this seems difficult and even...
by Vicki Garcia | Jun 1, 2024 | Leaving
God is your strength. Praise him daily. While you are no longer taking on others responsibility, there may be some friction and some puzzled onlookers. Even the kids are wondering who is this new mother of ours. You have probably been teaching them about their...
