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May 21, 2025 19 mins

In this heartfelt episode of 'The Prayer Investigator,' host Linda Evan Shepherd talks with Patricia Durgan, a childhood abuse survivor. Patricia shares her powerful testimony of overcoming abuse through her faith in Jesus, offering hope and practical advice for others seeking healing. Discover how she navigated the physical, mental, and spiritual realms of her recovery, and learn how you can embark on your own journey to freedom. Don't miss the touching prayer session aimed at helping listeners break free from their own struggles. Patricia also provides valuable resources and contacts for further support. Tune in to be inspired and find the path to your own healing.

00:00 Introduction to the Guest and Host

00:55 Patricia's Story of Overcoming Abuse

02:32 The Role of Faith in Healing

04:16 Spiritual Deliverance and Freedom

07:10 How to Connect with God

10:05 Encouragement and Final Thoughts

14:47 Prayer for Freedom and Healing

17:11 Resources and Closing Remarks

Linda Evans Shepherd is an international speaker and a best-selling author of 38 books including Praying Through the Hard Times. She is the CEO and founder of Right to the Heart Ministries which includes the Advanced Writers and Speakers Association, Arise Esther Movement, Leading Hearts Magazine, and the Arise Daily Devotionals.
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