Kelly Lester: From Darkness to Light - A Journey of Redemption
What can happen is there can be beauty from ashes, and the only way that that can be made beautiful is when I share that and somebody else who's experienced goes: oh my gosh, I experienced that and I've never told anybody, or I didn't know that somebody else went through that, or you know whatever that, or my daughter went through that and I haven't known how to help her, you know.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after facing the darkest of times? Meet Kelly Lester, whose story is nothing short of extraordinary. In this episode of 'Anchored by the Sword', Kelly opens up about her tumultuous past, from working in an abortion clinic to becoming a staunch pro-life advocate. Her journey is riddled with pain, including child molestation, rape, multiple abortions, drug dealing, eating disorders, and even prostitution.
But Kelly's story is also one of incredible resilience and transformation. She talks candidly about how her faith in God helped her find freedom and healing. One pivotal moment came when her father had a vision of her death, prompting Kelly to change her life completely. Now, she dedicates her life to helping women who are coming out of similar situations, offering them the support and love they need to heal.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with shame, trauma, or the aftermath of abortion. Kelly's story is a testament to the power of faith and the importance of sharing personal experiences to inspire and uplift others. Tune in to hear how beauty can indeed rise from ashes.