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“About seven years ago… I ended up in the hospital for 2 1/2 months. It was during the holidays, and around Christmas time, I would hear the nurses in the hall whisper, “nobody comes to visit her.” My family didn’t live close by. Anxiety was taking its toll on me, not to mention the enemy…
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“I love WCIC. It’s the only station I listen to, and now my younger kids, ages two and a half and three and a half, sing the songs. It’s so cute to watch them praise and worship Jesus. It can feel like everything is crumbling down around us, and it can get lonely, especially for…
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My life has been very hard this past year. I lost my grandmother over the summer. Things just weren’t the same. I felt heartbroken. My grandma was the only person I felt safe to go to with my problems (besides God). I could go to my grandma and talk to her about my problems, and…
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“I used to have a very bad temper. About 14 years ago, before I found WCIC and renewed my faith, I was under a lot of stress. I am a single mom and was working full-time at a grocery store while working from home as a cake decorator. I had a cake order due and…
READ MORERebecca in Pekin
“I was lying in bed… struggling, wrestling, praying, crying, asking God for something, not knowing what I needed exactly. Almost Home by MercyMe came on. It was the perfect lyrics for me right now. So, so thankful for music in my midnight hour, literally.”
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Nicole struggled with heroin addiction for six years, doing things she wasn’t proud of to support the habit she and her ex-husband shared. “I was homeless, helpless, and on the last string of losing my daughter.” She hit rock bottom and entered rehab for the fifth time in March of 2016. But now she can see…
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“My wife’s father has been struggling since October from serious health problems. He was recovering, but now there is just one setback after another. Through all this, I still see God working in my wife’s life. She has had so much stress, but she handles everything with such grace and gives all the glory to God.…
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I found myself at a crossroads in life. My husband of 10 years no longer wanted to be married. I was lost, confused, and angry at God. He knew how hard I was fighting for my family to stay together. How could He let my marriage fall apart? I lost myself and knew that without God I…
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I was bullied in school to the point that at 16, I was tired of life. I was so low that I thought of several ways to commit suicide. One of those ways was going off a bridge into the river. It was a particularly low spot. Then I was taking my brother to an…
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I just heard “Love Lifting Me” for the first time. Thank you! My mother-in-law suddenly passed away last night, and I really needed that song. I know my mother-in-law is with Jesus, and I am thrilled for that even though we are gonna miss her. I hear stories about “the right song at the perfect…
READ MORETHIS is Who I Am
I was really depressed and going to counseling to try to work all that out. When you’re depressed you kinda question who you are and why you’re around and why things happen. You kinda go, “Who am I in all of this thing called life?” When I was on the way to counseling, that song…
READ MOREForgotten in Prison
A lot of people are forgotten in prison. Thank you so much for remembering those who are in prison. Thank you so much for remembering me. Though we have made errors and are paying the price for what we have done, you have not forgotten about us. It’s a blessing just to know that people…
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