When I was sixteen I was considered a “good girl.” I had attended the Presbyterian Church from the time I could walk; I was baptized as an infant, I was an active church member, I obeyed my parents and did well in school. And, just to make sure—I made a profession of faith in Jesus Christ. I viewed it as an insurance policy just in case “being good” wasn’t enough.
There Is Nothing I Could Do to Get Myself into Heaven
-Sheri Reiss
-Sheri Reiss
While growing up, I went to church every Sunday. My grandfather made sure of that, since I would stay with him because my mother worked. I went every weekend, until the summer I turned 16 years old and got a job. I would still go to church every Sunday that I didn’t have to work.
If I Am Truly Saved,
Why Do I Feel So Empty Inside?
-Kara Petroske
Why Do I Feel So Empty Inside?
-Kara Petroske
My name is Kara Petroske, and this is my story. From childhood to adulthood, off and on, I struggled with anger and depression. There wasn’t a rhyme or reason, just that it was there and I didn’t know why.
For Years I Sought a Change in my Life;
It finally Took Place Right in my own Heart
-Ronald Hammett
It finally Took Place Right in my own Heart
-Ronald Hammett
My name is Ronald Hammett, and this is my story. As a child, I began searching for something to fill my life, although I did not know what that something was.
I Was Mad at God…
-Doug Hammett
-Doug Hammett
I was the oldest of five children. My father was a semi-professional ball player. As a child I would often go with him to the ball games and was allowed to sit in the dugout with the players.
I Gave up on Religion,
But Found the Saviour
-Alice Bello
But Found the Saviour
-Alice Bello
My name is Alice Bello, and this is my story. I gave up my religion in the 1960s. I had one young son, but I wanted more children.
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