by diviadmin | Sep 26, 2025 | Restored Blog
Loneliness after abuse can grip tight, a silent, dragging ache whispering, “I’m so alone.” But in the first chapter of this story, we meet Hagar, a slave, pregnant and deeply mistreated. She fled into the barren wilderness, feeling unseen and invisible. Still, God...
by diviadmin | Sep 16, 2025 | Restored Blog
When you’ve experienced domestic abuse, it’s common to carry a heavy weight of guilt, shame, and self-criticism. Things that might seem easy for others – making decisions, staying organised, or trusting people – can feel overwhelming. Survivors often ask...
by Living Springs Community Church | Sep 4, 2025 | Restored Blog
Being a survivor of domestic abuse doesn’t just change how we see safety – it often reshapes our relationships with our children. One of the most painful realities is how our relationships with our children can be impacted either directly or indirectly by abuse....
by Living Springs Community Church | Sep 1, 2025 | Restored Blog
I’ve always been open about nature being my haven – swimming in rivers, walking through gorges or up mountains is where I feel most at peace and where I can most easily rest in God’s presence. Creation is such a beautiful and intricate thing; it defies the theory that...
