S2 Ep52: She Thought She Was Damaged Goods -- Carmella Elsass

From childhood trauma and abuse to becoming a surrogate, surviving life-threatening complications, and discovering the healing power of God's love, Carmella's story is one you won't soon forget. For years, Carmella believed the lies that she was broken, unworthy, and beyond repair. After enduring abusive relationships, raising children through unimaginable challenges, and walking through heartbreaking loss, she found herself crying out to God from the darkest moments of her life. What happened next changed everything. In this powerful conversation, Carmella shares how God met her in her pain, restored what trauma tried to destroy, and transformed her life into a testimony of hope. Her story is a reminder that no matter your past, no matter your mistakes, and no matter what has been done to you, God is still in the business of redemption. If you've ever wondered whether God sees you, loves you, or can still use your life, this episode is for you. \*\*In this episode, you'll hear:\** • Growing up in an abusive and dysfunctional home • Escaping abusive relationships and finding hope • Becoming a surrogate and the emotional journey that followed • Surviving a life-threatening pregnancy complication • How God brought healing, restoration, and a second chance • Why no one is ever beyond God's redeeming love ✨ \*"God is a God of redemption and restoration."* — Carmella We pray this conversation reminds you that your story isn't over, and that even in your darkest moments, God has never stopped pursuing you. Have you encountered angels? Please let us know if you or someone you know has a story that needs to be shared. Follow us on our social media. We will do our best to post uplifting quotes and short stories. We hope that Angels Among Us has helped you feel the love of our Father in Heaven. aaupodcast25@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/angelsamonguspodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574545547261 http://www.youtube.com/@AngelsAmongUsPodcast