Truth – She Writes It Plain

Abuse After Abuse: Finding Freedom From Past, Present, and Future Abuse

By: Alicia Dean October 19, 2019October 19, 2019

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It takes time. It takes the mighty work of God inside us. But healing is possible. And so is hope.

9 Lessons I’ve Learned In 9 Years Of Marriage

By: Alicia Dean August 15, 2019August 15, 2019

Living Well, MarriageChristian, lessons, Marriage, Tips, Truth, What Matters1 Comment

Let me just tell you that when I fell in love with my husband I fell HARD. Like I lost my mind. My grades dropped. I barely slept. I couldn’t get enough. I was basically obsessed.

I Collect Dead, Dying Things. I Collect Brokenness.

By: Alicia Dean July 26, 2019October 8, 2019

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I found this coin when I was 10 years old. I was camping about an hour east of Seattle, deep in the mountains, and as I walked barefoot through the camp sites I suddenly felt something underneath my feet that seemed out of place. I looked down to see a square coin, and couldn’t believe…

God Doesn’t Make Mistakes, So It’s Impossible For You To Be One

By: Alicia Dean July 3, 2019October 24, 2019

Christian Living, Depression and Anxiety, Living WellChristian, God, Healing, Identity, Purpose, Soul, TruthLeave a Comment

I’ve heard God doesn’t make mistakes. I’ve heard it is impossible… Everything about you. Your nationality, your skin color, gender, hair texture. How expressive or reserved you are. How introverted or extroverted you are. Your ability to sing or create art or to fearlessly barrel race horses. Your laugh. NONE OF IT IS A MISTAKE.…

How Generational Curses Are Hurting Your Ability To Thrive

By: Alicia Dean June 14, 2019October 24, 2019

Abuse, Domestic Violence, Family Dysfunction, Living Well, Narcissistic AbuseFamily, God, Life, Narcissistic Abuse, Overcoming Abuse, Purpose, Toxic People, Truth5 Comments

How to identify and stop generational curses.

Christ Is Building His Kingdom Inside of Broken Vessels

By: Alicia Dean May 17, 2019December 5, 2019

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We live in a world overcome with images. But mostly, we carry these images inside of us, always comparing, because searching for an identity is the core of what it means to be human.

You Are Called To Stand Up, Even If You Are Standing Alone

By: Alicia Dean May 3, 2019May 10, 2019

Abuse, God, Narcissistic AbuseChristian, Family, God, Injustice, Love, Social Justice, Truth1 Comment

If God has called you to it. Do it.

How Understanding Your Eternal Value Allows You to Free Yourself From Abuse

By: Alicia Dean April 4, 2019May 28, 2019

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There is a cost for every choice. And what you sacrifice or willingly offer up either wounds your soul or else repairs it. Because you are not just flesh and bone and blood pumping through veins. You are spirit. You are soul. You are deeply and irrevocably eternal.

5 Things You Need to Know About Parenting if You Grew Up in an Abusive Home

By: Alicia Dean February 8, 2019December 8, 2019

Abuse, Depression and Anxiety, Healing, UncategorizedAbuse, Motherhood, Purpose, Truth5 Comments

Sit down and buckle up, because this is going to a good read. First of all, right off the bat, can I just say that if you clicked on this blog post because you thought, “Oh my gosh. That’s totally me.” I am so sorry. I’m sorry for the wounds inflicted on you, and for every day you’ve had to spend fighting back the lies that were spoken over you by the very people who should have been fighting for you.

Listen to me. We are NEVER going back (R-rated)…

Let go of the people who say they love you but hold everything against you. Because true love doesn’t keep a record of wrongs. Let go of the people who tear down your dreams with wild words of incapable fears. Because real love always hopes.