by Laura Mapstead | Sep 21, 2021 | Blog, Survivor Story
A sixteen year old, we call Esther, came to an Empower event with a friend in July 2021. As mentors, survivors and guests arrived the room was full of energy. No one would have known the depth of pain Esther carried behind her youthful smile. Esther’s friend told...
by Laura Mapstead | Sep 20, 2021 | Blog, Survivor Story
Talia was trafficked in the Dallas area as a young adult. Her pimp kept her in a state of control by sleep deprivation and a twisted relationship where she felt valued and yet experienced daily abuse. In February 2020 Talia has connected an Alive at Last mentor...
by Laura Mapstead | Sep 18, 2021 | Blog, Survivor Story
Ally is a survivor who got introduced to Alive at Last while she was in a homeless shelter. She was separated from her 2 children while in the shelter and most of that time she could not see them because of the Covid-19 lockdowns and ongoing safety concerns. She...
by Laura Mapstead | Sep 16, 2021 | Blog, Survivor Story
Sometimes the best way to hear about the impact of Alive at Last is through testimonials written by the survivors themselves. Enjoy this one from a survivor we call Angel. “When I signed up to attend the Alive at Last Small Group and be matched with a mentor I was...
by Laura Mapstead | Apr 28, 2021 | Blog
“We love because He first loved us.”1 John 4:19 We have the best mentors involved with Alive at Last. They faithfully serve out of the overflow of understanding the love that Jesus demonstrated to us and the call He gave us to love one another. Not only do...
