In Part 2 of this episode, Annie delves deeper into the topic of victim blaming, sharing personal experiences and highlighting how complex trauma from prior abuse can lead to victimization. She addresses the harmful assumptions made about promiscuous behavior, such as wearing revealing clothing, and how these misconceptions contribute to blaming victims. Annie also talks about what a true biblical response looks like — emphasizing compassion and understanding toward those who have been hurt, no matter how their situation may appear. Don’t miss the conclusion of this important episode!

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In this episode, Annie discusses the painful reality of victim blaming and how it has affected her life. From being molested as a child, bullied at school, assaulted as a teen and trafficked as a young woman, Annie knows firsthand the fear and shame that keep victims silent. She explores how victim blaming manifests, making survivors feel at fault and preventing them from seeking help. Annie also addresses the role society plays in passing judgment and uses the story of the woman caught in adultery as a powerful biblical example of victim blaming. Tune in today and be sure to share it with a friend!

Learn more about Annie’s journey to freedom from victimization in her book, Fallen, at hookersforjesus.net/fallen

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In this episode, Annie and Pastor/Podcast Host Tim Ross discuss the hypocrisy within some churches, where women like Annie — a trafficking survivor — are often unwelcome. They explore how broken men feed the porn industry and trafficking, and how women are unfairly blamed for men’s lust. Tim shares a moving story of ministering to a trafficked woman and challenges men to break free from their excuses. He emphasizes that marriage should reflect Christ’s sacrificial love. Tim calls for the American Church to acknowledge its own brokenness and truly prepare believers to face the darkness in the world. Don’t miss the conclusion of this compelling episode!

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