Rebuilding a Life After Abuse | Interview with Denise Morris

Part 1

In this episode, Brody and JB sit down with Denise Morris as she shares her testimony. Denise speaks honestly about her experiences with grooming and assault and how they led her down a path far from the life she was raised in. Her story centers on one pivotal night, leaving her job as a dancer and wrestling with the desire to end her life, when she hears the voice of the Lord in a moment that changes everything. Tune in to hear Denise tell her story  and share how that moment became the start of a new life.

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Part 2

This episode includes conversation around mature and heavier subjects. Listener discretion is advised.

In this Part 2 episode, Brody and JB continue their conversation with Denise about how childhood abuse shaped her marriage and long-term healing. They explore how Christ carries both our guilt and the harm done to us, using the Old Testament scapegoat as a picture of shame removed.

The discussion covers trauma triggers, intimacy challenges, and the distinction between forgiveness, repentance, and reconciliation, along with why healing doesn’t depend on an apology. Tune into a conversation navigating abuse recovery, marriage after trauma, and ongoing sanctification.