Shanita Robertson

My Seven Steps to Forgiveness After Hurt Shanita Robertson

"God's Grace" is the meaning of her name!Abandoned, broken, and often rejected! This teenage mother grew up in one of the worst projects in the world as new reporters often put it; located on the south side of Chicago. Gang wars and domestic violence was the everyday norm living in Chicago Housing Authority, Robert Taylor Holmes. Crack Cocaine swept through Robert Taylor Holmes like a mighty rushing wind. This terrible epidemic affected the lives of almost every family that resided in the "projects". As a result, fathers abandoned their children, mothers were strung out on crack, and children were left to fend for themselves without the proper guidance. Aspiring author Shanita Robertson fell victim to her toxic environment in more ways than one. It didn't sit well with her that she had become a product of her surroundings. With the grace of God, Shanita fought her way pass all boundaries and limitations in hopes to believe that somewhere in the world she would find a house of refuge. God's love compelled me to forgive, and He taught me why I had to forgive. I will be the first to say that forgiving those who were responsible for destroying my life, and not protecting me wasn't easy. But with God all things are possible. He began to teach me how to forgive, so I want to share with you my seven steps to forgiveness after hurt.1. Give it to God2. Let it out3. Release the baggage4. See it from their eyes5. Find support6. Forgive yourself7. Be restoredI wrote this book to share the good news about how God turned my life completely around, setme free from the bondage of my past, and to tell you that He wants to do the same thing for you that Hedid for me. I pray as you read this book that you experience the love of God in ways you never experienced before. I pray that you receive deliverance, healing, and continue your journey in lifebecoming a better you. God Bless!