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From Broken to Restored: Finding Your Identity in God (Feat. Marilyn Johnson) - EP 124
Description
Have you ever felt like your life was a broken glass, unable to hold onto love or peace no matter how hard you tried? In this moving episode of the Walking with the Savior podcast, guest Marilyn shares her incredible transformation from a childhood marked by emotional neglect and abandonment to a life of divine restoration in Christ.
Marilyn opens up about the deep wounds that led her down destructive paths as a teenager, including the shame of teen pregnancy and the fear of being unlovable. She explains her powerful parable of the broken glass, describing how trauma creates cracks that cause love to seep away until the Savior steps in to provide true healing. Whether you are struggling with unforgiveness or seeking a deeper sense of purpose, this conversation offers a roadmap for anyone looking to find freedom from their past.
Key topics discussed in this episode:
✨ Overcoming the lie that you are not worthy of love
✨ The 10 specific ways God works to heal inner trauma
✨ How to forgive those who have deeply hurt you
✨ Why surrendering your life to Jesus is the most exciting journey you can take
✨ Moving from emotional instability to a life of peace and purpose
You can buy Marilyn's book at the link below:
https://www.amazon.com/Divine-Restoration-Ten-Ways-Heals/dp/B0GVDQF5V4
Want to learn more about Marilyn? Check out these links.
https://www.marilynjauthor.com/
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Chapters
0:00 Intro and the myth of the boring Christian
3:15 Meet Marilyn and her journey to healing
6:45 Understanding childhood emotional neglect
9:30 The parable of the broken glass
13:10 Navigating teen pregnancy and early trauma
17:45 The moment Jesus rescued Marilyn
22:15 Surrendering your life to a higher purpose
26:30 Finding stability and a Godly marriage
30:00 The difficult but necessary path of forgiveness
34:15 Exploring the 10 ways God heals
38:40 Removing the infections of the soul
41:50 How to walk with the Savior daily
44:48 Conclusion and final thoughts
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