Scripture:
“For nothing is impossible with God.” – Luke 1:37 (NIV)
1. Watch Proverbs talk on rape, domestic violence, art, and being a Surthrivor!
2. Listen to Melissa Harris- Perry Open Letter About Rape Triggers and being a Surthrivor
3. Definition of Surthrivor
Surthrivor- A term Proverbs Briggs coined in 2009 to describe an individual who thrives despite experiencing harsh, extenuating circumstances.
4. Let’s Keep It Real About Being A Surthrivor
Journal Activity: Write an open letter to someone you love about being a Surthrivor! Complete this statement in your letter. Dear _________, I am a surthrivor because _____________…….
Note:
Choice to write in your journal and/or on the Overcoming the S.T.O.R.M facebook group. Remember the Overcoming the S.T.O.R.M facebook group is private and is a safe space!
5. Additional Resources
Church Liturgy for Surthrivors
6. *We will meet on the Overcoming the S.T.O.R.M private facebok page tonight from 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm EST, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm CST to discuss, share, reflect and heal. If you are triggered during the day today please call Kit (919-428-5511) or Proverbs (404-782-9804). We are trained ministers and here to help.*