18 & Pregnant: I Thought My Life Was Over (Healed From My Past)

Healed by God - this is Marilyn Johnson’s story of how God finally healed her and helped her let go of her past, shame and brokenness.Growing up with father and mother wounds left Marilyn searching for love in all the wrong places - leading to a relationship with an older man and a teen pregnancy.For years she carried shame, guilt and hurt from her past - but despite her successes, true healing only came when God revealed her brokenness. In this inner healing testimony Marilyn shares what caused the wound, the turning point where God met her, and the practical steps to redemption, inner healing and wholeness.Marilyn Johnson is a mentor, speaker, author, qualified schoolteacher and the founder of At The Well Ministries.This episode of the Come See podcast is for anyone who has felt stuck, going around in circles and struggling to move forward from your past. For anyone searching for testimonies of inner healing and real-life examples that God still heals today.Connect with us!https://www.instagram.com/comeseepodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@comeseepodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/damilolaokeke/Connect with Marilyn Johnsonhttps://www.instagram.com/marilynjauthor/https://www.at-thewell.com/Book: Divine Restoration: The Ten Ways God Heals https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GVDQF5V4Chapters00:00 Coming up01:45 Introduction03:08 How to define inner brokenness07:10 Growing up with emotional voids and parental wounds11:30 Dating an older man (grooming and teen pregnancy)14:40 Struggling with fear and deep shame20:29 Discovering my mother wound in my 30s23:30 The moment God met me27:19 Challenges that rooted my faith30:09 God helped me to confront my brokenness34:00 Forgiving my parents39:35 Writing a book about inner healing42:15 God reveals Himself to us to heal us47:27 - Life after healing - Is wholeness possible__________Music: Flower by KV Creative Commons — Attribution 4.0 International — CC BY 4.0