Michelle Blood – “Nothin’ at All” (The Poem)

Posted 10.31.2025

Y0u can read Michelle’s story in narrative form  or you read her story as a poem. In style, this narrative poem is not dissimilar to Paul Revere’s Ride.(Though strictly speaking, it’s closer to Dr. Seuss both in rhythm and in simplicity of language, as well as invented words.) In life experience, as you will see, […]

From Battle Worn to Blood Born: The Michelle Blood Story

Posted 10.06.2025

Early on, Michelle opted out of life…of feeling anything, of achieving anything, of being anything. Childhood trauma and the numbing agents of addiction put most of her emotions on ice—except for anger. It was always there—ready to erupt at a second’s notice. A self-described “bully,” she excelled at intimidation…until the day the love of God […]

Booby Trapped: The Chad Melton Story

Posted 07.14.2025

  From the time he was seven, Chad Melton’s life was booby trapped. Or so he felt. Why else would most everyone he loved, die? And himself almost die—twice? To cope with the pain, he turned to drugs. But when the consequences finally caught up with him, a judge gave him a choice: Door #1 […]

I’ve Found Jesus. He Was Behind the Sofa the Whole Time.

Posted 02.25.2025

For most of her life, Debbi blamed her mother for everything that went wrong in her life: her father leaving, being sexually assaulted at age six by her brother’s friends and later by one of her mother’s boyfriends. She had a right to be angry, but not, as she would later realize, to hold on […]

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Posted 11.26.2024
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