My name is Jaeden, and I’m simply a woman choosing, every single day, to grow closer to God and live the life He’s calling me to live. I’m not perfect. I still struggle, still wrestle with my flesh, still fall short, and still have moments where I lose sight of who He’s called me to be. But the difference now is that I no longer try to carry it all alone.

For a long time, I searched for healing, identity, peace, and love in places that could never truly fill what only God could. I was hurting, overwhelmed, and trying to survive the best way I knew how, while silently carrying battles within myself that no one else could see. I kept trying to outrun the pain instead of surrendering it.

Eventually, I reached a point where I could no longer do it on my own. I fell to my knees and surrendered my life to God, asking Him to save me, guide me, and teach me how to become the woman He created me to be. And He answered. Patiently. Lovingly. Completely.

I was the lost sheep. The woman who believed she had gone too far, made too many mistakes, and carried too much shame to ever truly be worthy of love, grace, or redemption. Yet Jesus came for me anyway. He met me in my brokenness, not after I had everything figured out. He showed me that His love is not based on perfection, but on His mercy.

Now, I walk with Him daily. Some days are stronger than others, but I keep choosing Him. I keep choosing growth, healing, obedience, and faith over the life I used to cling to. And by His grace alone, I’m still becoming.

If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s this: who you’ve been does not disqualify you from who God is calling you to become. You are not too far gone. You are not beyond saving. You are not forgotten. God still leaves the ninety-nine to go after the one.

Just like He came for me, He will come for you too.