Category: Spiritual Growth
God Heals a Broken Heart and Bindeth Up Wounds
If all hope seems lost, fear not. “God heals a broken heart and bindeth up wounds.” He will assist you if you call out to him by faith, and He will do incredible things for you, too. He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. Psalm 147:3 KJV
The Meaning of Unconditional Love
The meaning of unconditional love is a real story dedicated to the loving memory of Edith M Carleton (photo of our parents on their wedding day). I’m at a loss for words tonight. My baby sister called in tears to tell me a Secretary who worked at our High School said our Mother passed away…
3 Steps to Living the Abundant Life
Living an abundant life is out of reach for people suffering in the darkness. Lost in darkness with adverse conditions, you become fearful, enslaved, and oppressed. Life becomes discouraging; you lose hope, give up, and stop progressing. I understand, after suffering in darkness for over twenty years. I know how it feels to search for…
About
I have lived through childhood abuse and domestic violence, and I write about the wisdom that can emerge through the journey of healing—what we can understand, reclaim, and ultimately transform from what we have survived.
Start Your Journey
Childhood abuse can leave wounds that shape the way we see ourselves, our relationships, and the world around us. Our past, however, does not have to determine our future.
Through personal stories, faith-filled encouragement, practical insights, and honest reflection, Abuse Journal offers hope for adult survivors seeking healing and freedom.
More than a memoir, The Secret Darkness invites every survivor who wonders if healing is possible. It is a story of resilience, redemption, and the life-changing hope that your past does not have to define your future—and that freedom can be found beyond yesterday’s shadows.
L.M. CARLETON
Rescued by Grace