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Kristin Chenoweth admitted that she was a survivor of home abuse in a publish on X (previously Twitter) on Saturday, Might 18. The Pushing Daises star, 55, admitted to turning to prayer when she was going via it when responding to a fan. She revealed that experiencing the abuse deeply affected her, and he or she continued to maintain the person in her prayers.
Kristin didn’t share many particulars about what had occurred to her or who her abuser was, however she mentioned that she was praying after seeing the graphic 2016 video of Sean “Diddy” Combs assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura. “Actually i’ve my causes for the Sean Combs video bothering me a lot. The primary factor i must do is pray for him. For actual,” she wrote.
By no means wished to return out with it, however right here we go. A number of years in the past i used to be severely abused. It took me remedy and prayer to know i deserved higher. I used to be deeply injured bodily and spiritually. The one factor i knew to do when i bought out was pray. Pray for myself.… https://t.co/kgAhWmIeOV
— Kristin Chenoweth (@KChenoweth) Might 18, 2024
After sharing the preliminary tweet, a fan responded and shared their expertise with home abuse, which led Kristin to share her personal expertise. “By no means wished to return out with it, however right here we go. A number of years in the past i used to be severely abused. It took me remedy and prayer to know i deserved higher. I used to be deeply injured bodily and spiritually,” she wrote.
She continued and mentioned that after every part, the one factor she may assume to do was pray. “The one factor i knew to do when i bought out was pray. Pray for myself. Pray for him as he grew up abused. So. There yall go,” she wrote. In a follow-up she wrote that it was “the bottom I’ve been in my life,” and he or she additionally shared the place she stands with the person. “I need to admit i haven’t forgiven but. It’s past me. God helps me via that half,” she wrote.
In one other follow-up, Kristin responded to a different fan, sharing that every particular person sufferer of home abuse has their very own approach that they reply to that have. “A sufferer has to deal with it nonetheless she-he- they must and is greatest for them,” she wrote. “Possibly it helped somebody.”
In case you or somebody you realize is experiencing home violence, please name the Nationwide Home Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for confidential assist.