Halfway There1 Okt 2018

107: Mary DeMuth and Her Avenue of Healing

Mary DeMuth is the author of thirty-six books. But it’s the story behind why she started writing and how the Lord used the process to heal her that will fascinate you. Mary shares her story of sexual abuse as a child, her chaotic home, and knowing nothing of God beyond swear words. When she found Jesus, he used the writing process to bring her to joy. Today, Mary explains how that process worked and the advocate she is becoming for victims of abuse. Her joy is hard won and beautiful as a result. I know you will be changed by her story!

Please listen and share Mary’s story.

Stories Mary shared:

Her podcast Pray Every Day
Her chaotic and difficult childhood and knowing nothing about God beyond swear words
Finding Jesus through YoungLife
Why sharing her story helped her heal
Becoming a writer and publishing
Writing her story and how it helped her heal
Becoming a missionary to France
Overcoming sex abuse through marriage
Why she wrote The Seven Deadly Friendships
How her love for the church drives her message for it
The Good Samaritan and victims of abuse

Great quotes from Mary:

The Lord used the bent that he made me to be the avenue of healing.

An untold story never heals.

You will heal in waves and layers.

We have expelled the tutors from our midst.

Resources we mentioned:

The Seven Deadly Friendships: How to Heal When Painful Relationships Eat Away at Your Joy by Mary DeMuth
Building the Christian Family You Never Had: A Practical Guide for Pioneer Parents by Mary DeMuth
Mary’s website

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