Redeemed Podcast

She Was Homeless, Broken & Searching for Identity… Then God Changed Everything

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2405367/fan_mail/new] What happens when childhood trauma, abuse, addiction, homelessness, and identity struggles collide with the redeeming love of God? In this powerful episode of The Redeemed Podcast, Lauren Burns sits down with Latricia Morris — wife, mother, branding expert, and host of The Brand Revivalist Podcast — to share her raw and honest testimony of overcoming childhood sexual abuse, addiction, homelessness, confusion surrounding identity and sexuality, and the deep wounds that followed her into adulthood. Latricia opens up about:  ✨ growing up in an abusive home  ✨ struggling with shame and identity  ✨ living out of her car while pursuing college  ✨ searching for love and validation in all the wrong places  ✨ meeting her husband and discovering Jesus  ✨ healing the “roots” behind destructive patterns  ✨ learning to surrender trauma to God  ✨ balancing motherhood, business, faith, and healing 00:00 – Introduction + Book Launch Announcement 03:12 – Latricia’s Childhood Trauma & Abuse 08:40 – Realizing “This Isn’t Normal” 13:22 – Identity Struggles, Shame & Seeking Validation 18:55 – Drugs, Alcohol & Running from the Pain 24:48 – Moving Out at 16 & Surviving Alone 31:05 – Homeless While Pursuing College 39:40 – Questions About Sexuality & Searching for Identity 49:50 – Meeting Her Husband & Discovering God’s Love 58:18 – How Her Mother-in-Law Changed Her Life 1:05:11 – Why Healing Didn’t Happen Overnight 1:12:44 – The “Roots” Analogy That Changed Everything 1:22:36 – From Trauma to Purpose & Building a Brand Business 1:30:05 – Encouragement for Anyone Struggling Today 1:36:22 – Lauren’s Prayer for Healing & Restoration This conversation is a reminder that your past does not define your future and that God can redeem even the deepest wounds. If you’ve ever struggled with:  • childhood trauma  • identity confusion  • rejection  • addiction  • shame  • anxiety  • healing from abuse  • or feeling like your story is too broken… This episode is for you. 💛 🎧 Subscribe to The Redeemed Podcast for more stories of faith, healing, redemption, and hope. Contact Lauren: Website laurenburns.net [http://laurenburns.net/] Book STOLEN subscribepage.io/R8EW8e [http://subscribepage.io/R8EW8e]  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/laurenburnsredeemed/ [https://www.instagram.com/laurenburnsredeemed/] Facebook https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/ [https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/] Redeemed Newsletter: subscribepage.io/eft4YT [http://subscribepage.io/eft4YT] Merch  https://www.hiscollectionapparel.com/ [https://www.hiscollectionapparel.com/]  Disount Descript https://get.descript.com/DescriptRedeemed [https://get.descript.com/DescriptRedeemed] Connect with Latricia Morris:  Website: https://thebrandrevivalist.com/ [https://thebrandrevivalist.com/]  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/latriciaemorris [https://www.facebook.com/latriciaemorris]  IG https://www.instagram.com/i.am.latricia/ [https://www.instagram.com/i.am.latricia/] Disclaimer: The purpose of the Redeemed Podcast is to share the love of Jesus. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed on behalf of guest do not necessarily represent the thoughts of the host. This podcast does not constitute services or medical advise. Pease pray and thoroughly research options for medical needs. Listeners and viewers consume this content on a voluntary basis and assume all responsibility for resulting consequence and impact. When Lauren Burns was just seven years old, her life became headline news. The world saw the rescue,  some even saw the movie but they didn’t see the healing. STOLEN: A True Story of Kidnapping, Rescue, and Redemption—a powerful true crime testimony of survival, faith, and forgiveness.   A free exclusive “Untold Story” PDF   Entry into a giveaway for a signed copy and more  Preorder your copy here: subscribep [http://subscribepage.io/R8EW8e]

From January 6 to Prison… Then God Changed Everything | Robert “Leggoman” Moors

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2405367/fan_mail/new] What happens when your life is turned upside down overnight? In this powerful episode, Robert “Leggoman” Moors shares his journey from national headlines and prison… to faith, purpose, and redemption. This is not about politics—this is about what God can do in your lowest moment. In this episode of The Redeemed Podcast, Lauren Burns sits down with Robert Moors—known by many as “Leggoman”—to share a story that goes far beyond the headlines. After the events of January 6th, Robert faced arrest, prison, and a complete life shift. But what followed wasn’t the end of his story—it was the beginning of transformation. Through faith, surrender, and time in what he describes as a “wilderness season,” Robert encountered God in a way that changed everything. This conversation dives deep into: * Faith in the middle of suffering * What it means to endure with purpose * The responsibility we carry in our pain * Redemption, second chances, and transformation Your lowest moment does not define you—God can rebuild every chapter. 00:00 – Intro + Why This Story Matters 02:15 – Who is Robert “Leggo man” Moors? 05:30 – Life Before January 6th (Army, Teaching, Purpose) 12:40 – The Events That Changed Everything 18:20 – Arrest, Fear, and Facing the Unknown 24:10 – Life in Prison: The Wilderness Season 31:45 – Encountering God in the Middle of Chaos 40:20 – The “Hero’s Journey” and Finding Purpose in Pain 48:10 – How Suffering Shapes Others Watching Your Life 55:00 – “We Have a Responsibility to Suffer Well” 1:02:30 – From Prison to Purpose: Building Lego Man Productions 1:10:15 – Faith, Culture, and the Next Generation 1:18:00 – Encouragement for Those in a Hard Season 1:23:45 – Prayer + Final Thoughts 🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS  * Your pain is not wasted—someone is watching how you endure * God often does His deepest work in the wilderness seasons * You don’t have to understand everything—you’re called to trust * Your story can become someone else’s breakthrough * Redemption is always possible—no matter your past 📣 CALL TO ACTION  If this episode encouraged you:  👉 Share it with someone who needs hope  👉 Leave a review on Spotify or Apple  👉 Tag @RedeemedPodcast so others can find these stories You never know who needs this reminder: God is not done with their story. Contact Lauren: Website laurenburns.net [http://laurenburns.net/] Book STOLEN subscribepage.io/R8EW8e [http://subscribepage.io/R8EW8e]  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/laurenburnsredeemed/ [https://www.instagram.com/laurenburnsredeemed/] Facebook https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/ [https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/] Redeemed Newsletter: subscribepage.io/eft4YT [http://subscribepage.io/eft4YT] Merch  https://www.hiscollectionapparel.com/ [https://www.hiscollectionapparel.com/]  C When Lauren Burns was just seven years old, her life became headline news. The world saw the rescue,  some even saw the movie but they didn’t see the healing. STOLEN: A True Story of Kidnapping, Rescue, and Redemption—a powerful true crime testimony of survival, faith, and forgiveness.   A free exclusive “Untold Story” PDF   Entry into a giveaway for a signed copy and more  Preorder your copy here: subscribep [http://subscribepage.io/R8EW8e]

He Was Found Not Breathing… Then Everything Changed (A Mother’s Miracle Story) | As Seen on The 700 Club

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2405367/fan_mail/new] What happens when a moment of obedience becomes a miracle? In this emotional episode of the Redeemed Podcast, Courtney McKee shares the story of her son Max—who, at just two years old, was found unresponsive in a swimming pool. Before the accident, Courtney felt the Holy Spirit urge her to stop and pray for her children—a moment that would later become a powerful reminder of God’s presence and protection. What follows is a story of: * A mother’s desperate prayers * A child’s miraculous recovery * And an encounter with Jesus that will leave you speechless When Max later said, “Jesus held me,” everything changed. This story—featured on The 700 Club—has brought comfort, hope, and healing to families around the world. 00:00 – Intro: A story that will change your faith  01:15 – Meet Courtney McKee (As seen on The 700 Club)  03:40 – The day everything seemed normal  06:10 – A sudden prompting: “Stop and pray”  08:45 – The phone call every parent fears  10:30 – Max found at the bottom of the pool  12:15 – A brother’s powerful prayer  14:00 – Rushed to the hospital: a mother’s worst moment  17:20 – ICU night: fighting for his life  20:10 – A miraculous turnaround  22:30 – Doctors call him “Miracle Max”  25:00 – What Max said about meeting Jesus  28:40 – “Jesus held me…” (powerful moment)  31:00 – The impact of childlike faith  34:15 – A mother’s guilt, healing, and surrender  37:20 – How this story brought comfort to grieving families  40:10 – The power of obedience and prayer  43:00 – Final encouragement: Trust God in the unknown 💬 What You’ll Learn * The power of a praying mother * How to recognize the Holy Spirit’s prompting * What happens when faith meets fear * The role of prayer in crisis * How God brings purpose through pain Contact Lauren: Website laurenburns.net [http://laurenburns.net/] Book STOLEN subscribepage.io/R8EW8e [http://subscribepage.io/R8EW8e] Instagram https://www.instagram.com/laurenburnsredeemed/ [https://www.instagram.com/laurenburnsredeemed/] Facebook https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/ [https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/] Redeemed Newsletter: subscribepage.io/eft4YT [http://subscribepage.io/eft4YT] Merch  https://www.hiscollectionapparel.com/ [https://www.hiscollectionapparel.com/] Contact Courtney LaCaze McKee https://www.facebook.com/courtney.l.mckee [https://www.facebook.com/courtney.l.mckee] Disclaimer: The purpose of the Redeemed Podcast is to share the love of Jesus. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed on behalf of guest do not necessarily represent the thoughts of the host. This podcast does not constitute services or medical advise. Pease pray and thoroughly research options for medical needs. Listeners and viewers consume this content on a voluntary basis and assume all responsibility for resulting consequence and impact. 🎧 Listen & Share If this episode encouraged you, share it with someone who needs hope today.  Your share could be the reminder someone else is praying for. When Lauren Burns was just seven years old, her life became headline news. The world saw the rescue,  some even saw the movie but they didn’t see the healing. STOLEN: A True Story of Kidnapping, Rescue, and Redemption—a powerful true crime testimony of survival, faith, and forgiveness.   A free exclusive “Untold Story” PDF   Entry into a giveaway for a signed copy and more  Preorder your copy here: subscribep [http://subscribepage.io/R8EW8e]

Pick Up Your Mat: The Faith Shift That Changes Everything

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2405367/fan_mail/new] Have you ever felt stuck—praying for change, but not seeing breakthrough? In this powerful solo episode of the Redeemed Podcast, Lauren shares a deeply personal and faith-filled message rooted in John 5—the story of the man who had been waiting 38 years for healing. Jesus asked him one simple question: “Do you want to get well?” This episode challenges listeners to move beyond waiting and step into action through faith. Through real-life experiences, personal testimony, and biblical truth, Lauren reminds us that: 👉 Prayer is powerful—but faith requires movement  👉 Healing often begins with obedience  👉 You are not alone in your struggle ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – Feeling tired, overwhelmed, and stretched thin  02:10 – Why this message matters right now  04:30 – The story of “Pick Up Your Mat” (John 5)  07:15 – “Do you want to get well?” (powerful question)  09:40 – Why we stay stuck longer than we should  12:20 – A real story: choosing faith in the middle of cancer   15:10 – Prayer is powerful… but it’s not the only step  18:00 – What it means to actually take action in faith  21:30 – Practical examples: forgiveness, grief, addiction, attitude  25:00 – You are not meant to do this alone  28:40 – The power of community and stepping out  32:00 – Personal testimony: miscarriage, healing, and connection  36:20 – Faith in action: your next step matters  40:00 – Encouragement: stop waiting, start walking  43:00 – Final prayer + call to “pick up your mat” 💬 What You’ll Learn * Why we stay stuck in pain, fear, or unforgiveness * The connection between prayer and action * What it means to “pick up your mat” in real life * How to move forward in faith even when it’s hard * The importance of community in healing 🔥 Key Takeaway You don’t have to stay where you are. God is calling you to rise, to move, and to walk in freedom—  but it starts with a step of faith. 🎧 Listen & Share If this episode encouraged you, share it with someone who may feel stuck today. 💬 What is your “mat” that God is asking you to pick up?  📩 Message Lauren—she would love to hear your story Contact Lauren: Website laurenburns.net [http://laurenburns.net/] Book STOLEN subscribepage.io/R8EW8e [http://subscribepage.io/R8EW8e]  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/laurenburnsredeemed/ [https://www.instagram.com/laurenburnsredeemed/] Facebook https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/ [https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/] Merch  https://www.hiscollectionapparel.com/ [https://www.hiscollectionapparel.com/]  Disclaimer: The purpose of the Redeemed Podcast is to share the love of Jesus. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed on behalf of guest do not necessarily represent the thoughts of the host. This podcast does not constitute services or medical advise. Pease pray and thoroughly research options for medical needs. Listeners and viewers consume this content on a voluntary basis and assume all responsibility for resulting consequence and impact. When Lauren Burns was just seven years old, her life became headline news. The world saw the rescue,  some even saw the movie but they didn’t see the healing. STOLEN: A True Story of Kidnapping, Rescue, and Redemption—a powerful true crime testimony of survival, faith, and forgiveness.   A free exclusive “Untold Story” PDF   Entry into a giveaway for a signed copy and more  Preorder your copy here: subscribep [http://subscribepage.io/R8EW8e]

From Islam to Jesus: The Night Everything Changed

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2405367/fan_mail/new] Have you ever questioned what you believe… and been afraid of what it might cost you to follow the truth? In this powerful episode of the Redeemed Podcast, Lauren sits down with Yusuf Agoro, whose life took an unexpected turn—from being raised in a devout Muslim household to encountering Jesus in a life-changing moment that transformed everything. Yusuf shares the raw and honest journey of faith, identity, and obedience—even when it comes with a cost. This is more than a story of conversion—  it’s a story of pursuit, surrender, and the undeniable love of God. 📖 “Let the redeemed of the Lord tell their story…” — Psalm 107:2 ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome to the Redeemed Podcast  02:10 Growing up in a devout Muslim home  08:45 Questioning faith at a young age  15:20 A friendship that changed everything  22:30 Watching The Passion of the Christ 30:10 The 2AM encounter with God that changed everything 38:45 Giving his life to Jesus 45:20 Hiding his faith from his family 55:00 The moment his family found out 1:05:00 The cost of following Jesus 1:15:00 Why Jesus? Understanding the difference in faith ✨ In This Episode, You’ll Learn: * The key differences between Islam and Christianity * Why the message of the cross didn’t make sense… until it did * What it feels like to encounter God in a real and personal way * The cost of obedience and stepping into faith * How relationships—not agendas—lead people to Jesus Resources Book Seeking Allah Finding Jesus https://a.co/d/00acuz8S Book STOLEN True Story Kidnapped, Rescued, Redeemed https://a.co/d/00FZo14r Contact Lauren Join Book Launch subscribepage.io/R8EW8e [http://subscribepage.io/R8EW8e]  Website laurenburns.net [http://laurenburns.net/] Instagram https://www.instagram.com/laurenburnsredeemed/ [https://www.instagram.com/laurenburnsredeemed/] Facebook https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/ [https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/] Contact Yusuf Facebook https://www.facebook.com/yusuf.azorro The Well Church https://thewellaustin.com/ Pine Cove Camp https://www.pinecove.com/ 📢 CTA: If this episode encouraged you: ✔ Share it with a friend  ✔ Leave a review (this helps more people find these stories!)  ✔ Subscribe so you never miss an episode Disclaimer: The purpose of the Redeemed Podcast is to share the love of Jesus. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed on behalf of guest do not necessarily represent the thoughts of the host. This podcast does not constitute services or medical advise. Pease pray and thoroughly research options for medical needs. Listeners and viewers consume this content on a voluntary basis and assume all responsibility for resulting consequence and impact. When Lauren Burns was just seven years old, her life became headline news. The world saw the rescue,  some even saw the movie but they didn’t see the healing. STOLEN: A True Story of Kidnapping, Rescue, and Redemption—a powerful true crime testimony of survival, faith, and forgiveness.   A free exclusive “Untold Story” PDF   Entry into a giveaway for a signed copy and more  Preorder your copy here: subscribep [http://subscribepage.io/R8EW8e]