Growing Up Saved: When Loving God Feels Like Losing Yourself by Kristen LaValley giftedness The mouseling invites Momo through

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Time to Say "Please"

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Growing Up Saved: When Loving God Feels Like Losing Yourself by Kristen LaValley giftedness The mouseling invites Momo throughWhat do you do if the faith that raised you seems to fail when you need it the most? Kristen LaValley grew up a church kid through and through. She said "the sinner's prayer" before she could write her name and spent the next few decades trying to prove she meant it; in a body that couldn't rest, with a mind she didn't yet understand, under a God she was afraid to disappoint. She learned to perform the kind of faith that got praised: one that hid pain