Halfway There29 Okt 2018

111: Vicki Proffit and The Encouragement of God

Vicki Proffit is the executive director of Sarah’s Home which serves girls rescued from sex trafficking. Today, Vicki lets us into her sweet relationship with the Lord through periods of waiting, finding direction, and miraculous provision. Vicki shares her concern to finish her life well in serving the Lord and the experiences that bring her to her knees before him. We also talk about Sarah’s Home, the problem of trafficking, and how you can be aware of trafficking in your area. Vicki’s heart comes through in a big way and will be an encouragement to you.

Please listen and share Vicki’s story!

Stories Vicki shared:

Her mission to trafficked girls at Sarah’s Home
Her amazing parents and how they shaped her
The encouragement she receives from many sources
Calling a friend at 4:30 AM because she felt God told her to
Waiting two and a half years for a license for Sarah’s Home
God’s provision at the house
Why it matters to her to finish well
Wrestling with pride in her life
The trouble with her eyes and struggling with healing
The problem of sex trafficking and abuse in the United States
What success means for rescued girls
How to be aware of trafficking in your area

Great quotes from Vicki:

Any weaknesses or idiosyncrasies I have are definitely not [my parent’s] fault.

There’s a yearning in my heart, now, that I want to finish well.

When it’s all about me, you don’t care who you hurt.

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