The Body of Christ is comprised of people that believe God sent His Son Jesus Christ to die for our sins, and was raised from the dead. Once you accept Jesus as Lord and savior God has designed a blueprint for His body of believer's to behave. Being a part of God's family, He wants us to be on one accord, and to operate as a family unit. Imagine the millions of people that have accepted Christ as Lord - collectively each member of God's body is a cell with a distinct purpose. Of course the head of this body is the Lord Jesus Christ, and He is leading this massive amount of people to follow...

The lotus flower grows in deep mud, far away from the sun. However once it reaches light it becomes one of the most beautiful flowers on earth. Traumatic circumstances have made me want to give up on life. Being alone in the dark for so long - I questioned: Did I truly have to go through so much pain the first 14 years of my life? In addition to that, live the next two decades trying to get over the pain? In my life there have been many fights, a ton of mental break downs, overwhelming emotional trauma, fits of rage and encounters with child sexual abuse. It couldn't possibly get any worse -...