From Broken to Empowered: Debbie’s Story of Surviving Abuse and Rediscovering Faith

In this show Julie Sedenko has a heartfelt conversation with Debbie, a woman who is rebuilding her life after a painful marriage.   Part 1: The Early Years and Marriage: Debbie's background and early life. How she met her future husband. The early stages of their relationship and marriage. Part 2: Recognizing Abuse: The signs and patterns of emotional and verbal abuse in Debbie's marriage. How Debbie came to recognize the abuse she was experiencing. Attempts to seek counseling and the challenges she faced. Part 3: The Turning Point: The pivotal moment when Debbie realized she needed to make a change. Her decision to initiate a separation from her husband. The impact of this decision on her health and well-being. Part 4: Finding Support and Healing: How Debbie discovered Leslie's Conquer membership program. How Conquer became a crucial source of support and empowerment for Debbie. The importance of the Conquer community in her healing process. Part 5: Rebuilding and Moving Forward: Julie and Debbie discuss the steps Debbie took to rebuild her life after the separation and divorce. How Debbie found her dream job and pursued her passion for teaching. Debbie talks about the growth in her faith and her role in a new church community. A message of hope and resilience for others RESOURCES: www.leslievernick.com/start

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Every relationship has its problems. But, too often, those problems become destructive and even dangerous. This happens in Christian marriages, too. And the church, unfortunately, hasn’t done a great job of dealing with it. Relationship Truth: Unfiltered is a place for people of faith to find real answers when it comes to destructive relationships.