This powerful Christian testimony follows Melissa Jackson’s journey from poverty, trauma, and deep shame to a “perfect life” that unraveled into lupus-related pain, opioid addiction, and devastating loss—until a desperate Christmas Eve prayer changed everything. Hear how God’s voice, a treatment program, and daily worship helped her embrace forgiveness, break condemnation, heal from the past, and rebuild her life in Christ with hope, dignity, and freedom.

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Chapters
00:00 Poverty, survival, and early shame
00:40 Childhood trauma and believing God couldn’t love her
01:05 Building a new life—but still afraid to be loved
01:52 Lupus, surgery, and opioids turning into addiction
02:25 Overdose attempt, brokenness, and losing everything
03:24 Christmas Eve breakdown and the moment God spoke
04:22 Treatment, worship, and learning forgiveness
05:04 Giving her life to Christ—and living restored

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