Our thoughts can lead us places we didn't want to go.  We can become stuck and ultimately keep us from growing or moving forward. Stacy shares a story of how she trapped herself in shame and how she moved out of it. SPONSORS: reCollect2 Company- https://www.recollect2recycler.com Redeem and Restore Center  www.redeemandrestore.org Stacy Kageff: Find God at Work & more from her  https://www.dancingintherainllc.com.

Torture, Rape, Abuse, Murder are all normal for humanity.  How do those who survive truly live?   13 years of exploitation by her grandfather- How can a loving God let this happen?? Listen to hear how Jennisue wrestled with this and is now living an overflowing life filled with joy! Sponsored by:  Redeem and Restore Center www.redeemandrestore.org reCollect2 Company  www.recollect2recycler.com Books to Read: The Lucky One by J.Jessen The Hiding Place by C TenBoom  Open Heart by Elie Weisel

Jenni Sue Jessen can list off her titles & accomplishments.  Is she defined by them or is their really more to who she really is? How are you defined? Do you know WHO you really are? Sponsored by: Redeem and Restore Center www.redeemandrestore.org reCollect 2 www.recollect2recycler.com Compass 31 www.compass31.com/home

A victorious story of faith, courage and surrender. She found this to be true: For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will find it. Matthew 16:25 Struggling with the heartache of a drug addicted son to surviving TWO brain aneurysms (MIRACULOUS) Sponsored by: reCollect2 Recycler Redeem & Restore Center Milk Velvet Pearls Contact: [email protected]

Nancy found her value through her courage & perseverance.  She had a fighting spirit hiding under her doormat. No matter how long it takes- it is worth it! She was worth it! Sponsored by:  ReCollect2  Suppliers of the reCollect2 recycling receptacle https://www.recollect2recycler.com and Redeem and Restore Center Together we love, restore & support women broken by Sex Trafficking  https://redeemandrestore.org Contact Chaplain Krista Hull: [email protected]

He was a paratrooper, distorted recovery team, paramedic....and then he couldn't even do the dishes.  Adrenaline junkie crashed & burned, BUT he was able to find hope & life again. Learn how to notice the signs before you crash! SPONSORS: ReCollect2 https://www.recollect2recycler.com Redeem and Restore Center www.redeemandrestore.org Contact: Chaplain Krista Hull   [email protected]

Her ACE (Adverse Childhood Experiences) score of 8 said she would struggle with addiction and living life. YET, her courage and journey threw that out the door! SPONSORED BY: Redeem and Restore Center www.redeemandrestore.org Together we love, restore, and support women recovering from sex trafficking & exploitation. ReCollect2 https://www.recollect2recycler.com “Respecting and protecting earth and humankind" The Mindset Transformation Company: https://www.cyrinatalbott.com

Many have lived similarly to Lisanne- a life of poverty, neglect, abuse. The damage does not get wiped away when you become an adult.  We all want to be known, valued & loved.   How are we responding to others hurt & their mistakes? We all can't become advocates like Lisanne, but maybe we con learn a bit from her. What do we expect of ADULTS that were not protected in childhood? Sponsored by: Redeem and Restore Center www.redeemandrestore.org ReCollect2 https://www.recollect2recycler.com

Hurt at work- Hooked on pain meds.  Then a heart attack, arrested and another heart attack.  Change seemed impossible.   Miraculously he lived but had to learn how to be free. SPONSORS: ReCollect2 Recyler  www.recollect2recycler.com Redeem and Restore Center www.redeemandrestore.org CONTACT Krista - [email protected]

KP says it seems the things that are meant to destroy and kill us can also be the things that transform and propel us into the story God has for us. Empowering Sponsors: Being the light in our communities and a consistent support to exploited women:  Redeem and Restore Center www.redeemandrestore.org  Respecting & protecting earth and humankind in the Hospitality Industry: ReCollect2 www.recollect2recycler.com https://www.lovejoy.today/about-us