by Gwen Miller | Sep 19, 2022 | Survivor Story
Dena’s Alive at Last small group leader asked, “What would you like your life to look like in the next one to three years?” Dena boldly responded, “I want to live in my own house, and be able to pay all my bills. I want a comfortable place where my kids can visit one...
by Gwen Miller | Sep 15, 2022 | Survivor Story
Andi attends a Thursday evening Alive at Last small group where she hears about the love of God and sees consistency modeled. Formerly incarcerated most of her adult life, Andi was familiar with the sound of metal bars closing behind her. A very painful childhood...
by Gwen Miller | Sep 6, 2022 | Survivor Story
This is a powerful testimony of how a survivor finds the support she needs through Alive at Last to stop the negative cycles in her life. Vanessa’s Story My childhood and teen years were a time of confusion and fear. Mental, emotional, and physical abuse were...
by Gwen Miller | Jun 30, 2022 | Blog, Survivor Story
July 4th is a time to celebrate our freedom as a nation. Freedom is the power to act, speak or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint. True freedom comes from within. Trenda sought safety from her trafficker at a Dallas safe house. With all her basic needs...
by Gwen Miller | May 21, 2022 | Blog, Survivor Story
Nadine connected with Alive at Last needing layers of support. Years of abuse and trauma had resulted in emotional and mental instability. But Nadine was motivated and ready for change. Through the collaborative ministry of Alive at Last, Nadine has received Christian...
by Gwen Miller | May 19, 2022 | Blog, Survivor Story
Cindy’s mentor arranged to meet her for the first time in a quiet out of the way cafe. Her cheerful demeanor was in complete opposition to the horrific story that would follow. As the two ladies sipped on a hot latte, Cindy recalled the details of her tragic...