Beautiful You is a quiet space for the parts of you shaped by shame, silence, abuse, and pain—the parts that may have been hidden, misunderstood, and that you’ve carried for far to long.
This space is rooted in the hope found in Jesus Christ—who sees every hidden wound and meets it with compassion, not condemnation; with understanding, not shame; with grace that does not run out. Where the world may turn away from brokenness, He draws near to it, holding it with care.
Through Him, you are reminded of what has always been true: your identity is not defined by what has happened to you, but by the love of God. You are not forgotten. You are not beyond healing. In Him, your worth remains untouched, and your story—still tender, still becoming—is held in His hands.

" The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart, And saves such as have a contrite spirit." Psalm 34:18

The heart—yours, mine, and ours—is the wellspring of life. The sacred place where God speaks, where love is planted, where purpose takes shape. When we choose to tend it with care, not hiding, not hardening, but opening it fully to the One who formed it —something holy happens. In surrender,…

It is a heavy burden, the past we carry. What has been, haunting every waking moment. Ruminating….ruminating. What could I have done different to change the outcome? Outcomes we try desperately to lay to rest in various ways. In a bottle, in our veins, in the loves we use and…

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When people of faith struggle with depression sometimes they can feel like they have lost their faith and like they don’t love God as much…

You are not “less than, minimal, powerless, inconsequential or sub-human, or less than others.” Others are not “more important, superiour, smarter, prettier or more wanted”.…
At various times, I have walked among the homeless in our great city. Well, really, we all have. Some occasions I have touched them, hugged them, fed them,…

Hi, I’m Crisie — the heart and voice behind this blog! I’m passionate about Jesus and my family. Both have walked with me through some painful days and both have held me in the process. In this blog I share that healing journey with stories of redemption, heartache and the Word of God that has healed me and answered the deepest questions of my heart. He has held me all the while, and is transforming my story and yours!


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