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Breaking Free From Abuse

DAY 1 OF 5

Stepping into the Light

Reflection
Darkness can be overwhelming. It shows up in the form of fear, guilt, or sadness, weighing us down and keeping us from seeing a way out. It’s easy to feel like there’s no escape, as if the shadows have become part of who we are. But God’s Word reminds us that Light overcomes darkness, no matter how strong the shadows may seem. In our darkest moments, even the smallest glimmer of hope can begin to dissolve the fear and lead us forward. God is that Light, gently inviting us to come closer, to step out of darkness and into the safety of His Presence.

Today, if you feel trapped by situations, choices, or circumstances that seem unbreakable, know that God is standing with you, ready to help you see clearly. His Love cuts through the shadows of doubt and fear, illuminating a path forward. God’s Light doesn’t just reveal what’s around you; it changes you, healing and strengthening you with each step. He wants you to see the truth about who you are: loved, capable, and worth fighting for.

As you consider God’s Light, invite Him into the places where darkness has taken hold. Instead of letting fear keep you hidden, let His Light show you new possibilities and open doors you hadn’t noticed before. Stepping into the Light takes courage and honesty, but it is here that you’ll find clarity and comfort. God’s Light doesn’t judge; it restores, bringing hope into the darkest corners of your heart. He is with you, always ready to lead you forward.

Activation
Write down one area of darkness in your life you want to release. Pray over it, asking God to fill this space with His Light.

If you're in a dangerous situation and need help, please reach out to the National Domestic Violence Hotline at thehotline.org .

Scripture

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About this Plan

Breaking Free From Abuse

Breaking Free from Abuse: A Journey to Healing and Hope is a 5-day reading plan for those impacted by abuse, whether still in it or on the path of healing. Abuse leaves profound wounds, but God’s Love offers hope and restoration. Through daily reflections, Scriptures, and actionable steps, this Plan encourages you to rediscover strength, rebuild self-worth, and experience God’s Healing Presence. Each day guides you to move forward with renewed hope, breaking free from the shadows of the past and stepping into a future of resilience, identity, and peace. You’re not alone—God walks with you.

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