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EPISODE · Feb 7, 2026 · 35 MIN

Forgiving the Unthinkable: An Abortion Survivor Speaks

from Just Talkin' About Jesus · host Jan Johnson

Send me a text and let me know your thoughts!Amy Miles thought she knew her story: adopted as a premature baby with cerebral palsy by loving Christian parents. But when she decided to search for her birth mother after having her first child, she discovered a truth that would change everything—she had survived a failed abortion at 27-30 weeks gestation.In this powerful episode, Amy shares her journey from shock and survivor's guilt to forgiveness and purpose. She opens up about:The moment she learned she was an abortion survivorHow she went from being angry at God to leaning on Him more than everFinding community with 750+ other survivors through the Abortion Survivors NetworkForgiving her birth parents and reaching out to her birth motherWhy she now advocates for life and shares her story publiclyAmy's testimony is proof that every life has value, regardless of how it begins. God knew her before she was formed, and He had plans for her life from the very beginning.Key Statistics:~1,734 babies survive failed abortions in the US annually750+ survivors connected through Abortion Survivors NetworkMany states have no protections for babies born alive after abortionResources: AbortionSurvivors.org "The Way to My Heart" by Jan (novel based on Amy's story)Scriptures: Jeremiah 1:5, Zephaniah 3:17, Psalm 139:13-16If you've been touched by abortion in any way, please know your story matters. There is healing, community, and hope available.#AbortionSurvivor #ProLife #Faith #Testimony #AdoptionStory #EveryLifeMattersWelcome to Just Talkin' About Jesus.I'm Jan Johnson, a seasoned believer who loves relationships and, you know, just talkin' about Jesus.Here you will find testimonies of those who God has changed through his grace.Stories of feeling unworthy because of being sex trafficked, or of radical redemption of a woman who grew up with abuse, neglect, abandonment and drugs. A story of an abortion survivor. This and more. Lean in now. Consider subscribing to this podcast, YouTube and Substack- all with the same name: Just Talkin' About Jesus!https://www.youtube.com/@JustTalkinAboutJesushttps://jan-johnson.com/https://justtalkingaboutjesus.com/https://janjohnsonauthor.substack.com/https://www.youtube.com/@JustTalkinAboutJesusThanks for listening!If you have a story to tell, check out the form on my website- justtalkingaboutjesus.com.I'd love to connect with you!No, really.... hit me up! 

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts! Amy Miles thought she knew her story: adopted as a premature baby with cerebral palsy by loving Christian parents. But when she decided to search for her birth mother after having her first child, she discovered a truth that would change everything—she had survived a failed abortion at 27-30 weeks gestation. In this powerful episode, Amy shares her journey from shock and survivor's guilt to forgiveness and purpose. She opens up about: The moment s...

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