religion Archives | step into bravery

September 25, 2019September 24, 2019Brooke

adopted by christ.

But, like much of the talk within the adoption world, this teaching favors the adoptive parents and fails to recognize the adoptee.

May 14, 2018May 13, 2018Brooke

less.

So, to the men who told me I couldn’t and to the people who told me I’m not worthy, I have only five words for you: I’m not less than you.

April 23, 2018April 23, 2018Brooke

an open letter.

But instead I was told I couldn’t be who I was, I was shamed, ignored and threatened with termination of enrollment. You showed me who God wasn’t, the judgment stronger than any form of love.

March 5, 2018June 11, 2018Brooke

I easily fell into that way of thinking, equating my lack of interest in boys to thinking I wasn’t ready for them; I was too immature or had other interests that required my attention. I believed I must just be a late bloomer.