There has been so much pain in my life, pain in my heart and the pain of being beaten so badly that death was a welcome thought." Twenty people are physically abused by a loved one...every minute of every day. This is more than 10 million victims of domestic violence a year. Offering a hard look inside the life of a victim of domestic violence, Dawn shares her pain, heartache, and fear as she walks you through the thirteen years of horrific abuse at the hands of her husband. Beaten, cut, and stabbed numerous times throughout the years, it was her faith in Jesus Christ that would see her through the dark years that lay ahead. Your heart will pound as Dawn takes you through her death-defying escape in order to save the lives of her children. It would take years to overcome the shame, guilt, and unworthiness that attached themselves throughout her life. You will journey back in time as she relives childhood memories of a scared little girl who felt lost and invisible throughout her childhood years. But even as a small child, she held on to hope through Jesus Christ. Get ready for your heart to fill with joy as Dawn shares her journey to freedom as God calls her to action. She must use her voice once again in order to change a legacy of silence that has been passed down through generations. You will see God use her trials in life in order to fulfill his purpose. "'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the Lord, 'plans to prosper you and not harm you, plans to give you hope and a future'" (Jeremiah 29:11).
There has been so much pain in my life, pain in my heart and the pain of being beaten so badly that death was a welcome thought." Twenty people are physically abused by a loved one...every minute of every day. This is more than 10 million victims of domestic violence a year. Offering a hard look inside the life of a victim of domestic violence, Dawn shares her pain, heartache, and fear as she walks you through the thirteen years of horrific abuse at the hands of her husband. Beaten, cut, and stabbed numerous times throughout the years, it was her faith in Jesus Christ that would see her through the dark years that lay ahead. Your heart will pound as Dawn takes you through her death-defying escape in order to save the lives of her children. It would take years to overcome the shame, guilt, and unworthiness that attached themselves throughout her life. You will journey back in time as she relives childhood memories of a scared little girl who felt lost and invisible throughout her childhood years. But even as a small child, she held on to hope through Jesus Christ. Get ready for your heart to fill with joy as Dawn shares her journey to freedom as God calls her to action. She must use her voice once again in order to change a legacy of silence that has been passed down through generations. You will see God use her trials in life in order to fulfill his purpose. "For I know the plans I have for you, ' declares the Lord, 'plans to prosper you and not harm you, plans to give you hope and a future" (Jeremiah 29:11).
There has been so much pain in my life, pain in my heart and the pain of being beaten so badly that death was a welcome thought." Twenty people are physically abused by a loved one...every minute of every day. This is more than 10 million victims of domestic violence a year. Offering a hard look inside the life of a victim of domestic violence, Dawn shares her pain, heartache, and fear as she walks you through the thirteen years of horrific abuse at the hands of her husband. Beaten, cut, and stabbed numerous times throughout the years, it was her faith in Jesus Christ that would see her through the dark years that lay ahead. Your heart will pound as Dawn takes you through her death-defying escape in order to save the lives of her children. It would take years to overcome the shame, guilt, and unworthiness that attached themselves throughout her life. You will journey back in time as she relives childhood memories of a scared little girl who felt lost and invisible throughout her childhood years. But even as a small child, she held on to hope through Jesus Christ. Get ready for your heart to fill with joy as Dawn shares her journey to freedom as God calls her to action. She must use her voice once again in order to change a legacy of silence that has been passed down through generations. You will see God use her trials in life in order to fulfill his purpose. "'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the Lord, 'plans to prosper you and not harm you, plans to give you hope and a future'" (Jeremiah 29:11).
The villages of Channahon and Minooka sit side by side, with Channahon in Will and Grundy Counties and Minooka in Will, Grundy, and Kendall Counties. Channahon was settled to take advantage of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, and Minooka was formed around a number of railroads. It was the canal that helped shape Channahon in both positive and negative ways. The town first incorporated in the early 1900s. After a car plunged into the canal while crossing a bridge that collapsed, the owners of the vehicle sued the village. In order to protect its assets, the village unincorporated and then reincorporated in 1962. The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad, later known only as the Rock-Island Line, ran through Minooka from Chicago to Ottawa. The town's original name, Summit, was given because the line reached its highest point there until the 1920s when the tracks were lowered.
Aynhoe Village Life, The Way it Was- Then - Before and Beyond' is a social commentry on village life in a small Northants village. This book covers the background history of the village, villagers, with stories from family members, local characters, and herself. Then; is from 1940 to 1948, the war years, and afterwards as seen through the eyes of a child. Before; is from 1880 to 1940 with many humerous village stories. Beyond; is from 1949 to 1956 with a heartbreaking move to Oxford, and the many visits back to Aynhoe. While living in Oxford, the author and her siblings had the unique experience of being an unofficial part of a rehab hospital for the war headinjured. These men were their playmates and partners in all manners of fun. This is the first of at least three books. The others will cover nursing at the Horton Hospital in Banbury, when care to the local people really mattered. The last, about life and nursing in America from 1965, until 2005 when the author returned to her homeland.
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