by Marie | Feb 17, 2025 | Testimonies
The Little Things One of my praise reports happened on a Friday night. It was late Friday night, and I was heading out with my friends, but I could not… The Little Things One of my praise reports happened on a Friday night. It was late Friday night, and I was heading out with my friends, but I could not find my wallet. I emptied every bag and a possible container that I likely could have placed it in but with no success. I thought back through my day and remembered the last time I used it, I had bought food, then after that, I could not remember having it. I immediately started to panic, because I realized that I possibly could have left it in the food bag which I threw away HOURS ago! Since it was Friday, my school had shut for the weekend which meant all of the doors of the buildings were closed up the janitors had cleaned up, and everything would remain closed down until the earliest Sunday or Monday morning. I realized that my wallet contained my ID card to allow me to get food, and all of my money and cards, meaning I would be unable to eat or do anything all weekend if my wallet was even still where I had dumped
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by Marie | Feb 17, 2025 | Testimonies
Jumped by Gang Members When I was 19 years of age, I was jumped by 16 gang members. They were mostly teenagers. One of the gang members was a grown… Jumped by Gang Members When I was 19 years of age, I was jumped by 16 gang members. They were mostly teenagers. One of the gang members was a grown man. Here is a little backstory: My mom at the time, did not want me! And, at the time my dad did not want me! So, my mom dropped me off on the west side of Chicago at my grandmother’s. Now my grandmother lived in a place called the Henry Hornets projects. At this time the teenagers in the Henry Hornets projects were at war with the teenagers in the Rockwell projects. Both project buildings were located on the west side of Chicago. Each project had over 20 projects building a piece. I remember it like it was yesterday. I was Walking down the street on the west side of Chicago on a hot summer day, drunk with beer, hating my life, and on the left side of the street, I noticed a group of teen boys, who I had never seen before. Now I had just made it to my friend’s steps As I was standing in front of
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