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Skin Deep Healing: Hidden Hurt to Wide Open Spaces-Pt. 1

Dropped ⤵️ Part 1: The Promise and the Pain – My vow to live openly, the overwhelming seasons where I nearly drowned in hurt, and the first rash that forced me to face what I’d buried. Drop a heart below if you find this helpful, or comment/DM me with your story--We all have one 🙏🏼 Next Saturday-Part 2-My Story of Hidden Hurt:You Are More Resilient Than You Realize #SkinDeepHealing #healinghurt #livingfreeinChrist #vulnerabilityisstrength #GodHeals

Skin Deep Healing: Hidden Hurt to Wide Open Spaces-Pt. 2

Dropped ⤵️ Part 2: Hidden Hurt: You Are More Resilient Than You Realize – When symptoms flared again in 2024–2025, God showed me more layers needing healing… and why vulnerability isn’t weakness—it’s where real strength begins. Drop a heart below if you find this helpful, or comment/DM me with your story--We all have one ✨ Next Saturday-Part 3-Hidden Hurt to Wide Open Spaces #SkinDeepHealing #healinghurt #livingfreeinChrist #vulnerabilityisstrength #godhealsall

Skin Deep Healing: Hidden Hurt to Wide Open Spaces-Pt. 3

Dropping ⤵️ Part 3: Forgiveness Used as a Weapon: What I Learned Beyond ‘Just Forgive’-Unlearning old church teachings on forgiveness, the process God walked me through, and discovering it’s a gift from him, not a demand. Drop a heart below if you find this helpful, or comment/DM me with your story--We all have one 🫶🏼 Next Saturday-Part 4- The Day I Ended Up On My Kitchen Floor #SkinDeepHealing #healinghurt #livingfreeinChrist #vulnerabilityisstrength #GodHeals

Skin Deep Healing: Hidden Hurt to Wide Open Spaces-Pt. 4

Dropped ⤵️ Part 4: The Day I Ended Up on My Kitchen Floor – One conversation sent me to the floor with a painful realization… plus the vision and dream that confirmed I’d already forgiven more than I knew. Drop a heart below if you find this helpful, or comment/DM me with your story--We all have one 💫 Next Saturday-Part 5 -You Love People...You Just Hate Christianisms #SkinDeepHealing #healinghurt #livingfreeinChrist #vulnerabilityisstrength #GodHeals

Skin Deep Healing: Hidden Hurt to Wide Open Spaces-Pt. 5

You Love People...You Just Hate Christianisms.

Skin Deep Healing: Hidden Hurt to Wide Open Spaces-Pt. 6

Wide Open Spaces: My Healing, Your Invitation

Skin Deep Healing: The Final Chapter

Skin Deep Healing:The Final Chapter-When A Dream Brought Complete Healing.

12 Days Til Christmas-Day 1

Day 1!! Join me here for 12 Days Til Christmas. Each day I will go through Philipians 4:8. Come along with me on a word adventure because the peace of God surpasses all understanding and see what we are meant to be focused. It really is simple. #christmas #christianauthor #simpleliving #Jesus #12daysofchristmas #day1

Miseó

For me, there simply are never coincidences... #theway #thetruth #thelife #grace #simpleliving #timetoreallylivefree #christianauthor #freedom #faith #jesuslovesme #jesuslovesyou #allofGod #faith #love #Jesus #darlenegaston

Jesus Is

#prohetic #theway #thetruth #thelife #grace #godsportion #simpleliving #timetoreallylivefree #thedoorisopen #christianauthor #freedom #wideopenspaces #jesuslovesme #jesuslovesyou #allofGod #faith #love #Jesus

The Season of Haunting?

#autumn #fall #simpleliving #timetoreallylivefree #thedoorisopen #christianauthor #wideopenspaces #Godisbigger #safe #nofear #faith #love #Jesus #HolySpirit #darlenegaston

Christian Book Awards-Gold Stars

Christian Book Awards awarded Gold Stars for both Time To Really Live Free and The Door Is Open. Best quote is: "Every church and library should have a copy of this book for its member to read.

Time To Really Live Free- 5 Star Review

So excited to earn and share a five star review of Time To Really Live Free from Readers' Favorite. #TheDoorIsOpen #authorlife #readersfavorite #minicritique #fivestar

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