Broken at Home, Chosen by God

What happens when the place that’s supposed to protect you becomes the place that breaks you?In this unforgettable episode of SpeakLife, Brandon Mitchel shares a story that almost ended before it ever truly began. Growing up in a home marked by severe abuse, he carried wounds no child should ever have to bear. The pain ran so deep that as a young boy, he found himself battling thoughts of suicide — believing the lie that his life didn’t matter.But this is not a story about defeat.It’s a story about survival.It’s a story about resilience.It’s a story about God stepping into darkness and bringing light! Brandon opens up about the trauma, the silence, the mental torment, and the breaking point that could have taken him out. And he shares how hope found him — how purpose began to rise out of pain — and how what was meant to destroy him became the very thing that shaped his strength.If you’ve ever struggled with your past…If you’ve ever felt trapped by what happened to you…If you’ve ever questioned your worth…This episode is proof that your story is not over.Abuse didn’t get the final word.Suicide didn’t win.Pain didn’t define him.👉🏻 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode to help us continue sharing life-giving conversations. 📌Connect with SpeakLife on Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Roku, and more!