Personal Narrative Analysis

People say we are born with certain passions, but I would argue these passions were created long before our first cry. It started at the very beginning of time, as the Creator was speaking the earth into existence He had a plan and a purpose for our life. My life came about when my mother was fifteen years old. In some ways we grew up together. She was something of movie scripts: young, figuring life out, scared, but so so strong. I usually start off my story with my mother because for the longest of times, most of my childhood, it was just us. Now that I can see the grand scheme of my childhood I know that God was very much present. I can see his covering and his favor over my childhood. No doubt it was not ideal, no doubt I have some scars and some bruises, but its how I got where I am today, walking in full embrace of God's plans for me. I grew up going to church. I had a passion for

I knew the Lord was calling me to live radically for the kingdom, to say yes to anything he asked me, to deny myself. I didn't think twice about the internship knowing the cost I counted it up and decided the payoff would far outway any sacrifice. My Edge Internship experience has been the best decision of my life. I have grown more spiritually in the short 10 months than I have the 18 years prior. I had childhood traumas healed, and I had the chains of fear and rejection broken off of me. All while learning the practical day to day life of varying ministries. My passion for Jesus grows everyday! The Lord showed me that he created me as a creator. Since I was a kid I drew, took pictures, and wrote songs. I know that Jesus is going to intertwine my dreams and his kingdom. In the Edge I serve on the creative team furthering my abilities and learning from some of the