One day while I was in my apartment, I wondered if I would run into any celebrities sometime. I pulled out the phone book and looked up a few names before thinking, “Of course they’re not going to be listed, … Continue reading
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My mom wasn’t too happy when I told her I was going to move to Los Angeles and go to school to become a film make-up artist. After arguing back and forth about it, she finally said that if I … Continue reading
Life went on as usual in San Diego only I didn’t go out dancing much anymore, and only saw Darla and Danielle occasionally now. On one of these occasions, we were at a club on one of the bases. Everyone … Continue reading
I went to bed that night in a state of deep depression. Thoughts of suicide filled my head as I cried myself to sleep. I thought of all the different ways I could do it, but I was terrified of … Continue reading
The fact that I was playing around with something that was evil terrified me as I thought about Satan and how I had almost fallen into his trap. This was enough to cause me to repent and return to my … Continue reading
During this period of my life, I had continued my conversations with God to no avail. I wasn’t getting any answers and I was still as confused as ever. I often thought, “If only I hadn’t gone to all of … Continue reading
Now when I say rebel, I don’t mean that I went off and intentionally started doing things like drugs and the like, but I started making my own independence whether my mom liked it or not. By this time I … Continue reading
We Are Saved By Belief and Not By Our Works I learned that a lot of denominations only BELIEVE in Jesus Christ and that was enough … that we didn’t have to do any good works because our works don’t … Continue reading
At this point, I began reading my Bible more than ever. I had been doing some serious pondering and thinking after my father’s death. I had a lot of questions that I wanted to find answers to, and I began … Continue reading
I was in the 8th grade when my dad passed away. My sisters and I grew up in San Diego, CA and lived there for most of our young lives. It was a melting pot of different races and cultures, and … Continue reading