Joy Latrice Gill
Gill.Session1.Journal.
Growing up I often thought about what or who would I become. So many things had my attention, but for some odd reason I became very intrigued with helping hurt, broken, and physically sick people. Whether it was physical or emotional pain people were experiencing, I knew I had developed a knack for helping people.
At the age 9 I started watching a lot of doctors on television. I watched the doctors perform different surgeries on people.
I then knew that I wanted to become a doctor when I grew up. So I continued to go with the thought of one day becoming a doctor, until…. One year when I was about 14 years of age my own mother had to have an emergency surgery, which
kept her in the hospital almost a month. …show more content…
I kind of strayed away from the things of God and my good upbringing. Other things had become more appealing to me.
Surprisingly after that had happened, I came to the realization that I no longer
forgot all about praying and seeking God so I could be used by Him to help people.
I had honestly become the person who needed the prayers and a healing. I knew I had strayed away from God, I felt it in my inner being. I thought I was having fun but
I was actually trying to fill a void in my life that only God could fill. peers. Until one day after all the friends that betrayed me and after all the failed relationships, I finally cried out to God to heal my brokenness, and to help me.
I began to pray again as I went through a season of just being with God. Months later
I was feeling the newness of God on my life, I experienced His presence. I was was reminded that just as I had gone through those things and cried out to God and
He healed, delivered, and set me free, I was to intercede on the behalf of others that
Things such as, having a boyfriend, partying, clubbing, and drinking, I had clearly
I was looking for love in all the wrong places and was trying to fit in with …show more content…
This is a big part of why I chose to further my education in biblical studies here at Colorado Christian University. I think this will be a good learning experience for me and that it will help me to understand more about the word. I plan to learn all that I can academically and
Gill.Session1.Journal.
Growing up I often thought about what or who would I become. So many things had my attention, but for some odd reason I became very intrigued with helping hurt, broken, and physically sick people. Whether it was physical or emotional pain people were experiencing, I knew I had developed a knack for helping people.
At the age 9 I started watching a lot of doctors on television. I watched the doctors perform different surgeries on people.
I then knew that I wanted to become a doctor when I grew up. So I continued to go with the thought of one day becoming a doctor, until…. One year when I was about 14 years of age my own mother had to have an emergency surgery, which
kept her in the hospital almost a month. …show more content…
I kind of strayed away from the things of God and my good upbringing. Other things had become more appealing to me.
Surprisingly after that had happened, I came to the realization that I no longer
forgot all about praying and seeking God so I could be used by Him to help people.
I had honestly become the person who needed the prayers and a healing. I knew I had strayed away from God, I felt it in my inner being. I thought I was having fun but
I was actually trying to fill a void in my life that only God could fill. peers. Until one day after all the friends that betrayed me and after all the failed relationships, I finally cried out to God to heal my brokenness, and to help me.
I began to pray again as I went through a season of just being with God. Months later
I was feeling the newness of God on my life, I experienced His presence. I was was reminded that just as I had gone through those things and cried out to God and
He healed, delivered, and set me free, I was to intercede on the behalf of others that
Things such as, having a boyfriend, partying, clubbing, and drinking, I had clearly
I was looking for love in all the wrong places and was trying to fit in with …show more content…
This is a big part of why I chose to further my education in biblical studies here at Colorado Christian University. I think this will be a good learning experience for me and that it will help me to understand more about the word. I plan to learn all that I can academically and