Tag Archives: overcoming

Adoptive Mom Exploits Foster Child with “Newborn” Photo Shoot

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Ressurrection

The child in question is 13 years old. His sister, also adopted by Kelli Higgins who lives in Florida is the one who suggested that she (Higgins) do a photo shoot of Latrell Higgins reenacting what his newborn baby pictures … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse, Family Ties | Tagged abuse, adoption, baby, Bible, Child, Child abuse, Child sexual abuse, children, christian, christianity, covenant, depression, domonique scott, exploitation, facebook, Florida, Foster care, healing, Higgin, Higgins, human trafficking, Infant, kelli higgins, latrell higgins, Marko Hamlin, mental illness, new moms, overcoming, Photo shoot, Photograph, photography, prostitution, Today, United States | 62 Comments

Domestic and Sexual Violence in the Church: A Sisterhood Reality Show Review

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Ressurrection

“Reality Show is the new field for evangelism.” – Brian S. Lewis I watched one episode of the show and was really disappointed in the lack of spiritual guidance used to advise the public about important topics such as pornography, … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse | Tagged abuse, breaking, Brian, cancel the show, Child sexual abuse, christian, christianity, christina murray, Dr. Brian S. Lewis, emotional abuse, evangelism, GOD, good life church, healing, ivy couch, Jesus, ministry, MomFit4Life, news, oasis church, overcoming, pain, pastors, petition, preacher's wives, President of the United States, prostitute, reality show, Reality television, ressurrection graves, review, scars, Sexual abuse, Tara, Tara Y. Lewis, the sisterhood, TLC, Trust, wonder | 13 Comments

Sexual Discipleship: The Strategic Plan to Legalize Sex with Children

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Ressurrection

Hello, I want to thank all of you, who have reblogged my posts, commented and kept up with my work. I believe that we are going places, and I hope that you will join me in my fight to end … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse | Tagged abuse, activism, Al Sharpton, answers to questions, book new york times best selling authors, business, Child abuse, Child sexual abuse, coaching, courts, cps, domestic and sexual violence, Emotional, fix my life, funding programs, healing, Judith Reisman, launch, Law, legal system, life, love, marketing, organizations, overcoming, pedophiles, perpetrators, relationship, ressurrection graves, robert kiyosaki, Sexual abuse, Starbucks, Support Groups, Violence and Abuse | 2 Comments

Homeless Heir to the Founder of Las Vegas Dies In Misfortune

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Ressurrection

According to Yahoo News, or News.com (I’m sure I found this by clicking on my Yahoo home page) it appears that a homeless man died of Hypothermia, who would have been heir to quite a throne of money, $19 Million before … Continue reading →

Posted in Family Ties, Long Suffering: The Face and Lifestyle of Homelessness, Relationships | Tagged $19 Million, abuse, California, Clark, defeat, Detroit, Dysfunctional family, family, fear, founder of las vegas, healing, helping the homeless, homeless heir, Homelessness, how to do people become homeless, huguette clark, Hypothermia, isolation, Jerry, life, love, mental illness, overcoming, overcoming homelessness, pain, rejection, relationships, Santa Barbara California, Sexual abuse, timothy henry gray, victory, Yahoo, Yahoo News | 6 Comments

Somebody Say WORD – Open Mic Night

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Ressurrection

Somebody Say Word is an expression that ended one of my poems many years ago. It kinda stuck, and today I use it as the name of my open mic. There is a new location for 2013! We hope that … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged abuse, Art, christian, creative writing, events for couples, events for groups, events for singles, events in Arlington, events in washington dc, Family-Friendly, healing, Inspirational, Literature, Online Writing, open mic, Open mike, overcoming, Performance and Presentation, Performing Arts, personal growth, poem, poetry, Prompts, relationships, Romance, self love, somebody say word, Support Groups, survival, virginia | Leave a comment

Abuse and Relationships: Isolation Is Subtle

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Ressurrection

What have I learned this year? I have learned that there are seemingly good relationships that are poisonous when that one person isolates you from being in contact with others. It was a form of control and abuse that started … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse, Family Ties, Relationships | Tagged abuse, bloggers in Canada, Child abuse, Child grooming, Child sexual abuse, confusion, criminal minds, criminology, emotional abuse, healer, isolation, Jason Kidd, overcoming, Psychological manipulation, relationship abuse, ressurrection, resurrection, Sexual abuse, Silence Makes You Sick, Support Groups, Survivor, thrive, unhealthy relationships, what have you learned this year? | 3 Comments

This Is Why I Came: A Poem by Ressurrection Graves

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Ressurrection

This Is Why I Came is a new poem that I wrote as an introduction piece when I go out and speak. This is in its draft form in that I am reciting it in this video, and not performing … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse, Christian Living, Christianity, Family Ties, Relationships | Tagged abuse, Child sexual abuse, christian, christianity, healing, overcoming, poem, poetry live, poetry slam, ressurrection graves, Television, this is why I came, United States, Video, writing prompt | Leave a comment

Ten Reasons You Should Attend Family Counseling

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Ressurrection

Ten Reasons To Attend Family Counseling I must admit that it was a story that I wrote about Victoria Pendragon which motivated me to initiate family counseling one last time. She and her siblings attended a weekend retreat with a … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse | Tagged abuse, Counseling Services, family, family therapy, healing, health, healthy relationships, Mental health, Online, overcoming, partnership, Psychological trauma, Relationship counseling, Sibling, siblings | Leave a comment

#Trending: Things I’m Afraid to Tell You

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Ressurrection

In the blogosphere there is a themed title reaching millions of people entitled, “Things I’m Afraid to Tell You”. Last year it was, “My Letter to My Younger Self” or “My Letter to My Sixteen-Year-Old Self”. There were many letters … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse | Tagged #trending, abuse, aspire, Australia, author, belief, Child sexual abuse, epic, failure, GOD, healed, healing, homeless, Homelessness, inspiration, memoir, more than a conqueror, motivation, national hunger and homeless awareness week, overcoming, professional speaking, Psychological abuse, ressurrection graves, Sexual abuse, Support group, Support Groups, things i am afraid to tell you, United States, Violence and Abuse, winning, Wordpress | 4 Comments

Radio Guest Ressurrection Graves on National Show: “This Week In America” with Ric Bratton

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Ressurrection

drgravesshow.mp3 In this radio interview, I mention a few blogs that you may want to refer to. You will find those blogs below. THE BIBLE AND CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE WHY CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE GROOMING SHOULD BECOME A FELONY SPIRITUAL ABUSE … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse | Tagged #CSAG, Blog, Child abuse, Child grooming, Child sexual abuse, child sexual abuse grooming, Children Youth and Family, dating, healing, overcoming, pastor abuse, priest abuse, Sexual abuse, spiritual abuse, Support Groups, Survivor | Leave a comment

Post 2012 Election: “Grateful” – A Peaceful Poem Against Racism

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Ressurrection

GRATEFUL by Alicea Davis This message is for all of the whites. Who’s always had the desire to love and unite. You were the ones who had our backs and did not prejudge us because we were black. You are … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged abuse, Art, Barack Obama, Detroit, electoral votes, healing, Literature, London, love, New York City, Online Writing, overcoming, Peace, poem, poetry, politics, presidential election, race relations, racial, racism | 2 Comments

Nominated for “Women Who Shine” on Yahoo: Vote for Ressurrection Graves

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Ressurrection

We only have SEVEN DAYS! Voting ends on October 29, 2012 VOTE FOR RESSURRECTION FOR “WOMEN WHO SHINE”! UPDATE: TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO VOTE! CLICK HERE She will get $10,000 and a cover story on Yahoo. Ressurrection’s husband … Continue reading →

Posted in The Parent Lounge Blog | Tagged abuse, adult homeless, advocate, Child sexual abuse, Christ, healer, healing, Homelessness, nominated, overcoming, ressurrection, resurrection, Sexual abuse, steve harvey. nomination | 5 Comments

Republican GOP Activist Accused of Raping Five Women Out On Bail

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Ressurrection

#ooid=lscHY5Njp5laNB1mdxhuqqVZxbWSFRkf I am posting this story because I can not understand how in the world a judge would allow someone to get out on bail of any amount after being accused of raping five women. For the safety of us … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse | Tagged abuse, greg peterson, healing, overcoming, Peterson, politics, Preliminary hearing, rape, recovery, Republican, salt lake city, Salt Lake County Utah, sexual assault, Survivor, Utah, Violence Against Women Act, Wasatch County Utah, Women | 1 Comment

A Journey To Love You Ten City Tour with Ressurrection

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Ressurrection

***ATTENTION*** I have started the most important campaign of my career on Indiegogo. Everyone can get involved. I have offered a few perks for you to donate to my campaign. My husband donated to help you De-Clutter one room … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse | Tagged abuse, Child abuse, Child sexual abuse, Children Youth and Family, domestic violence, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Donation, donations, family, fundraising, healing, Indiegogo, investors, marketing, Men, overcoming, Pennsylvania, People, private funding, raising capital, raising funds, relationships, Sexual abuse, Support Groups, Survivors, Violence and Abuse, website design, Women | Leave a comment

Why Child Sexual Abuse Grooming Must Become A Felony: The Story of Jason Kidd and His Daughter

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Ressurrection

Jason Kidd, of Gadsden Alabama contacted my office because he googled ‘child abuse’ in a search for attorneys or legislation that would support his efforts to seek justice for his daughter Melanie, and found our petition to Make Child Sexual … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse | Tagged abuse, Child abuse, child abuse laws, child abuse obama, Child grooming, Dallas Mavericks, Gadsden Alabama, healing, Jason Kidd, Kidd, make child sexual abuse grooming a felony, Mavericks, New York, overcoming, protecting children, protecting teens from adults, Rick Carlisle, Sexual abuse, Survivor | 60 Comments

Love and Communication: Trusting Your Present Instead of Your Past

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Ressurrection

I woke up this morning with this feeling that I was trying to pinpoint. I could not figure out if it was fear or frustration, if I was being spoiled and unreasonable, or legitimately concerned about the intrusion of my … Continue reading →