Trauma to Testimony | Healing From Trauma for Christian Women

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Trauma to Testimony is the proclamation of the truth and narratives of Christian women who have endured trauma and shook up their pain and purposefully walk daily in their victories giving God their “yes!” We are standing and affirming Revelation 12:11- Listen- The surrender, The resurrection, Overcoming trauma, The becoming better, The inner work- ALL HEAVY!!! Each week will dissect the walk of faith as we have the hard conversations to grow deeper relationships with God. This right here is for my girls who have endured trauma BUT have a lot of Jesus!

  1. 3d ago

    How to Change the Narrative of Your Painful Past Through Faith in God | Summer Replay Series

    Are you struggling with shame, regret, rejection, abandonment, or the fear of being judged for your past? In this powerful episode of the Trauma to Testimony Podcast, we share a heartfelt message about healing, obedience, faith, and learning to see your story through God's eyes instead of your pain. Many women spend years trying to heal while carrying the weight of their past, but true healing begins when we stop placing our faith in our wounds and start placing our faith in God. Through biblical encouragement, personal testimony, and practical reflection, we are challenged to examine where their trust has been placed and invites them back into a deeper relationship with Jesus. If you've ever wondered: Why certain wounds keep resurfacingHow to overcome fear of judgmentHow to trust God with your storyHow to stop identifying with your traumaWhat it means to surrender your healing journey to GodThis episode will encourage you to return to the Source of healing and discover the freedom found in walking closely with Christ. Scripture Referenced Psalm 23John 4 (Woman at the Well)Mark 5Luke 8 Resources Mentioned: Rewrite Your Story with God- Stage One Freebie: ⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/rewrite-your-story-with-god⁠⁠ Rewrite Your Story with God Workbook: ⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/product-page/rewrite-your-story-with-god-the-complete-healing-workbook⁠⁠ Join the Email Community: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/rewrite-your-story-with-god⁠⁠⁠ Book 1:1 Coaching Session: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/coaching⁠⁠⁠Healing Besties Facebook Community: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/healingbesties⁠⁠⁠ She Is Redeemed Devotional: ⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/03et80oO⁠⁠⁠ Held in the Desert Devotional: ⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/0efeyFz2⁠⁠⁠ You Version Bible Plans: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.bible.com/organizations/9a38eb16-1ae7-4a6d-b012-06f0bab52a24⁠⁠⁠Trauma to Testimony Resources & Workbooks: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/category/all-products⁠⁠⁠ Support Trauma to Testimony: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=QU2FA6YYPKAMG⁠⁠Remember, Healing Bestie, God is still writing your story. #ChristianHealing #TraumaRecovery #IdentityInChrist #TrustingGod #FaithAfterTrauma #BiblicalHealing #HealingJourney #WomanAtTheWell #ChristianWomen #EmotionalHealing #SpiritualGrowth #ChristianTestimony #HealingWithGod #TraumaToTestimony #HopeInChrist

    42 min

  2. Jun 26

    God Will Not Pass You By: Finding Hope, Healing, and God's Presence in Hard Seasons

    In this episode of the Trauma to Testimony Podcast, we're exploring a powerful truth many of us need to be reminded of: God has not passed us by. There are seasons when we feel forgotten, overlooked, stuck in our healing, or still waiting for answers to prayers we've prayed for years. We may wonder if God sees us, hears us, or cares about what we're carrying. But through the story of the woman at the well, we're reminded that Jesus intentionally meets people in the places where they feel unseen, ashamed, and unworthy. Together, we'll talk about what it looks like to trust God when life feels difficult, how to recognize His presence in hard seasons, and why our past does not disqualify us from His grace, mercy, and love. We'll also explore practical ways to draw closer to God when we're struggling, including extending our prayer time, sitting in silence with Him, filling our lives with Scripture, and learning to pour out our hearts honestly before the Lord. Healing Bestie, if you've been feeling discouraged, forgotten, or like God is taking a long time to answer, this episode is a reminder that He still sees you, He still loves you, and He is still working in your story. Because the same Jesus who met the woman at the well is still meeting women today. Scriptures Referenced:• John 4• Hebrews 12:2• Genesis 16• Psalm 23 Remember, Healing Bestie: God is still writing our stories, and He will not pass us by. Resources Mentioned: Rewrite Your Story with God- Stage One Freebie: ⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/rewrite-your-story-with-god⁠⁠ Rewrite Your Story with God Workbook: ⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/product-page/rewrite-your-story-with-god-the-complete-healing-workbook⁠⁠ Join the Email Community: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/rewrite-your-story-with-god⁠⁠⁠ Book 1:1 Coaching Session: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/coaching⁠⁠⁠Healing Besties Facebook Community: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/healingbesties⁠⁠⁠ She Is Redeemed Devotional: ⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/03et80oO⁠⁠⁠ Held in the Desert Devotional: ⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/0efeyFz2⁠⁠⁠ You Version Bible Plans: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.bible.com/organizations/9a38eb16-1ae7-4a6d-b012-06f0bab52a24⁠⁠⁠Trauma to Testimony Resources & Workbooks: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/category/all-products⁠⁠⁠ Support Trauma to Testimony: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=QU2FA6YYPKAMG⁠⁠Remember, Healing Bestie, God is still writing your story. #ChristianHealing #GodWillNotPassYouBy #WomanAtTheWell #ChristianWomen #FaithAfterTrauma#TraumaRecovery #BiblicalHealing #TrustingGod #HealingJourney #IdentityInChrist #GodSeesYou #ChristianEncouragement

    36 min

  3. Jun 19

    5 Biblical Ways to Surrender Your Heart to God After Trauma | Summer Replay Series

    Have you ever struggled to trust God after experiencing trauma, rejection, heartbreak, or deep emotional pain? In this Summer Replay episode of the Trauma to Testimony Podcast, We explore five biblical ways to surrender your heart to God and deepen your relationship with Him after difficult seasons. Drawing from the story of the Woman at the Well in John 4, and we share practical encouragement on encountering God's presence, studying His Word, acknowledging your pain, seeking God's healing, and trusting His plan for your life. If you're navigating trauma recovery, emotional healing, spiritual growth, or learning how to see your story through God's eyes, this episode will encourage you to return to the well and experience the freedom, healing, and restoration found in Christ. Resources Mentioned: Rewrite Your Story with God- Stage One Freebie: ⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/rewrite-your-story-with-god⁠ Rewrite Your Story with God Workbook: ⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/product-page/rewrite-your-story-with-god-the-complete-healing-workbook⁠ Join the Email Community: ⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/rewrite-your-story-with-god⁠⁠ Book 1:1 Coaching Session: ⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/coaching⁠⁠Healing Besties Facebook Community: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/healingbesties⁠⁠ She Is Redeemed Devotional: ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/03et80oO⁠⁠ Held in the Desert Devotional: ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/0efeyFz2⁠⁠ You Version Bible Plans: ⁠⁠https://www.bible.com/organizations/9a38eb16-1ae7-4a6d-b012-06f0bab52a24⁠⁠Trauma to Testimony Resources & Workbooks: ⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/category/all-products⁠⁠ Support Trauma to Testimony: ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=QU2FA6YYPKAMG⁠Remember, Healing Bestie, God is still writing your story.

    34 min

  4. Jun 12

    Psalm 23 and Full Dependence on God: Trusting the Good Shepherd Through Trauma and Healing

    The Lord is my Shepherd, I lack nothing. Healing Bestie, what if the answer to your overwhelm, striving, fear, and uncertainty isn't found in working harder, but in learning to trust God more deeply? In today's episode, we're diving into Psalm 23 and exploring what it truly means to live with full dependence and reliance on God. Together, we'll unpack the role of the Shepherd, the role of the sheep, and how God lovingly guides, protects, corrects, and restores His children. We'll talk about: Why trauma can make it difficult to trust GodThe connection between healing and surrenderWhat Psalm 23 teaches us about God's characterHow God uses difficult seasons for growth and preparationThe freedom that comes from letting God leadIf you've been feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, spiritually dry, or unsure of what God is doing in this season, this episode is a reminder that God wastes nothing. He is still leading, still restoring, and still writing your story. Scripture: Psalm 23 Healing Bestie, your story is not over. With God, even the most painful chapters can become a testimony of redemption. Resources Mentioned: Rewrite Your Story with God- Stage One Freebie: https://www.traumatotestimony.org/rewrite-your-story-with-god Rewrite Your Story with God Workbook: https://www.traumatotestimony.org/product-page/rewrite-your-story-with-god-the-complete-healing-workbook Join the Email Community: ⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/rewrite-your-story-with-god⁠ Book 1:1 Coaching Session: ⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/coaching⁠Healing Besties Facebook Community: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/healingbesties⁠ She Is Redeemed Devotional: ⁠https://a.co/d/03et80oO⁠ Held in the Desert Devotional: ⁠https://a.co/d/0efeyFz2⁠ You Version Bible Plans: ⁠https://www.bible.com/organizations/9a38eb16-1ae7-4a6d-b012-06f0bab52a24⁠Trauma to Testimony Resources & Workbooks: ⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/category/all-products⁠ Support Trauma to Testimony: ⁠https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=QU2FA6YYPKAMGRemember, Healing Bestie, God is still writing your story. #ChristianHealing #FaithAfterTrauma #HeartTransformation #BiblicalHealing #ChristianPodcast #EmotionalHealing #Psalm23 #TraumaToTestimony #SpiritualGrowth #IdentityInChrist

    1h 8m

  5. Jun 5

    Is God Changing Your Heart? Signs of Spiritual Growth and Healing | Summer Replay Series

    Have you ever wondered why the same struggles, reactions, relationships, or patterns keep showing up in your life? In this episode of the Trauma to Testimony Podcast, we explore what happens when God begins transforming our hearts from the inside out. Together, we'll look at Psalm 37:4 and Matthew 6:21, uncovering what it truly means to delight ourselves in the Lord and how God reshapes our desires to align with His purpose. We'll discuss: ✔ What recurring patterns may reveal about your heart✔ How childhood trauma, rejection, and abandonment can influence your responses✔ Why God cares about your actions, behaviors, and reactions✔ The biblical meaning of "He will give you the desires of your heart"✔ How spiritual growth changes your priorities and perspective✔ What it looks like to treasure God's truth over your feelings✔ Practical encouragement for navigating difficult seasons with faith If you're walking through emotional healing, spiritual growth, identity struggles, or learning to trust God in hard seasons, this conversation will encourage you to reflect on where your heart is and invite God into the process of transformation. Scriptures Referenced: Psalm 37:4, Matthew 6:21, Psalm 51 Resources Mentioned: Join the Email Community: https://www.traumatotestimony.org/rewrite-your-story-with-god Book 1:1 Coaching Session: https://www.traumatotestimony.org/coachingHealing Besties Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/healingbesties She Is Redeemed Devotional: https://a.co/d/03et80oO Held in the Desert Devotional: https://a.co/d/0efeyFz2 You Version Bible Plans: https://www.bible.com/organizations/9a38eb16-1ae7-4a6d-b012-06f0bab52a24Trauma to Testimony Resources & Workbooks: https://www.traumatotestimony.org/category/all-products Support Trauma to Testimony: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=QU2FA6YYPKAMGRemember, Healing Bestie, God is still writing your story. #ChristianHealing #FaithAfterTrauma #HeartTransformation #BiblicalHealing #ChristianPodcast #EmotionalHealing #Psalm374 #TraumaToTestimony #SpiritualGrowth #IdentityInChrist

    33 min

  6. May 22

    When Letting Go Feels Like the Only Option | Trusting God With What You Cannot Carry (Christian Devotional)

    Hey Healing Bestie, Have you ever reached a moment where the weight felt like too much… and letting go felt like your only option? In this episode, we sit together in a peaceful devotional reading from Held in the Desert, reflecting on what it means to release what we cannot carry and trust God in the middle of overwhelming seasons. Through the story of Hagar and the truth of Psalm 55:22, we are reminded that God does not ask us to hold what is breaking us. He invites us to place it in His hands. If you are feeling weary, emotionally heavy, or at your limit, this moment is for you. We slow down, breathe, and sit with God together. In this episode: A guided devotional readingBiblical encouragement for emotional overwhelmA moment to release what feels too heavyA prayer for surrender and strengthScripture:Psalm 55:22 Reflection Question:What burden am I still trying to carry on my own that God is inviting me to release? If this blessed you, you can grab the Held in the Desert devotional in the description and continue this journey with God one day at a time. — Subscribe for weekly Christian encouragement, trauma healing, and faith-based transformation. #ChristianPodcast #FaithBasedHealing #EmotionalHealing #TrustGod #DevotionalTime #ChristianWomen #HealingJourney Order the Held in the Desert Devotional: ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/0gn6OuEF⁠⁠ From Overwhelmed to Anchored Session: ⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/coaching ⁠⁠ She Is Redeemed Devotional on Amazon: ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/gu5p4SM⁠⁠ She Is Redeemed Bible Plan – YouVersion ⁠⁠She Is Redeemed ⁠⁠ Visit the Website: ⁠⁠http://www.traumatotestimony.org⁠⁠ Join the Healing Besties Group: ⁠⁠http://facebook.com/groups/healingbesties⁠

    9 min

  7. May 15

    God Is Building You in This Season | Finding Purpose in the Wilderness (Hagar’s Story Explained)

    Feeling overwhelmed and ready to let go of everything? This devotional will meet you right where you are. Hey Healing Bestie, What if this season you’ve been trying to escape… is actually where God is building something greater? In this episode, we dive deep into the story of Hagar and Ishmael to uncover a powerful truth:God doesn’t just sustain you in the wilderness… He builds through you there. If you’ve been questioning your season, feeling stuck, or wondering why you’re still here, this message will shift your perspective and remind you that God is not wasting your pain. He is developing you, strengthening you, and preparing something bigger than you can see. In this episode: The deeper meaning of Hagar’s wilderness storyHow God brings purpose out of painful seasonsWhy your environment doesn’t limit God’s promiseRenewing your mindset in difficult seasonsEncouragement for endurance, faith, and trustKey Truth:The wilderness is not a waste. It is developmental ground. If you’re in a hard season right now, this is your reminder that God is still working, still building, and still fulfilling His promises in your life. — Stay connected for weekly encouragement, biblical teaching, and trauma-informed faith conversations. #ChristianPodcast #FaithInHardTimes #WildernessSeason #TrustGod #ChristianEncouragement #HealingFromTrauma #GodsPromises Order the Held in the Desert Devotional: ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/0gn6OuEF⁠⁠ From Overwhelmed to Anchored Session: ⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/coaching ⁠⁠ She Is Redeemed Devotional on Amazon: ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/gu5p4SM⁠⁠ She Is Redeemed Bible Plan – YouVersion ⁠⁠She Is Redeemed ⁠⁠ Visit the Website: ⁠⁠http://www.traumatotestimony.org⁠⁠ Join the Healing Besties Group: ⁠⁠http://facebook.com/groups/healingbesties⁠

    31 min

  8. May 8

    God Will Open Your Eyes | Christian Guided Prayer and Visualization for Finding God in Hard Seasons

    If you feel tired, overwhelmed, or disconnected, take this moment to pause and let God meet you here. Hey Healing Bestie, This episode is a moment to slow down, breathe, and encounter God. If you have been feeling tired, stretched, or unsure of where God is in your life, this guided visualization and prayer is designed to help you reconnect with His presence and see what you may have missed in your season. Through the story of Hagar in the wilderness, we are reminded that God does not always remove us from the situation. Sometimes, He opens our eyes to the provision that is already there. In this episode, you will experience: A guided Christian visualization rooted in scriptureA peaceful moment to slow down and be with GodA prayer for clarity, provision, and renewed visionEncouragement for seasons that feel dry or uncertainScripture Focus:Genesis 21:19 Key Truth:You are not without help. God is already moving, and He will open your eyes to see it. This is your moment to pause, release the weight, and allow God to meet you right where you are. If this blessed you, you can continue the journey with the Held in the Desert devotional linked in the description. — Subscribe for more guided prayer moments, devotionals, and faith-based encouragement for your healing journey. #ChristianMeditation #GuidedPrayer #FaithBasedHealing #ChristianWomen #TrustGod #SpiritualHealing #EncounterGod Order the Held in the Desert Devotional: ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/0gn6OuEF⁠⁠ From Overwhelmed to Anchored Session: ⁠⁠https://www.traumatotestimony.org/coaching ⁠⁠ She Is Redeemed Devotional on Amazon: ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/gu5p4SM⁠⁠ She Is Redeemed Bible Plan – YouVersion ⁠⁠She Is Redeemed ⁠⁠ Visit the Website: ⁠⁠http://www.traumatotestimony.org⁠⁠ Join the Healing Besties Group: ⁠⁠http://facebook.com/groups/healingbesties⁠

    12 min
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Trauma to Testimony is the proclamation of the truth and narratives of Christian women who have endured trauma and shook up their pain and purposefully walk daily in their victories giving God their “yes!” We are standing and affirming Revelation 12:11- Listen- The surrender, The resurrection, Overcoming trauma, The becoming better, The inner work- ALL HEAVY!!! Each week will dissect the walk of faith as we have the hard conversations to grow deeper relationships with God. This right here is for my girls who have endured trauma BUT have a lot of Jesus!

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