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Broken at Boarding School

Posted by: Amy in Meaning

Tagged in: women , purpose , meaning , depression , anger , addiction

At the age of 12 Larissa Nay Brock decided she wanted nothing to do with her past and gave up her nickname "Lara" in exchange for her new identity Larissa.  Grow up with parents who were excommunicated from the Catholic church, and then divorced when she was 12, Larissa had only negative feelings towards the church and desperately wanted to be loved. Watch this motivational video as Larissa shares her inspirational life story of drugs, spiritual darkness, hopelessness and destructive decisions to being completely restored by Jesus.


True Happiness Isn't Found in a Bottle

Posted by: Amy in Addiction

Tagged in: selfishness , overcomer , marriage , faith , depression , anger , addiction

 Luke Unsworth's main focus in life was to have a good time, but over the years that good times of drinking and drugs became to overcome his life. He was waiting for his lifestyle to end his life and had lost all hope. Watch this motivational video as Luke tells his inspirational life story of how he overcame his violent background, his addiction to alcohol, and the testimony of faith this story became. 


The Anti-Barbie

Posted by: Amy in Body Image

Tagged in: women , success , self-esteem , professionals , meaning , depression , business

  Tonya Ruiz grew up playing with Barbie dolls and wanted to be just like them. So at the age of 16 she set out to do so and became a fashion model. Her career exploded and Tonya was living the glamorous Barbie life, dating millionaires, partying with the who's who of the modeling world; anything she wanted was at her fingertips. Eventually the stress of this kind of life became to much for her; battling bulimia and feeling more and more empty despite her success, Tonya set out to end her life. Watch this motivational video as Tonya tells her inspirational life story of how she discovered the answers to her emptiness, and what her Christian faith means for her life now.


Football Player Loses Macho Image

Posted by: Amy in Sports

Roy Simmons has a promising football career that started with being drafted by the New York Giants. But his life story is full of abuse, drug addiction, prostitution, and HIV. Watch this motivational video about Roy's inspirational story as he talks about the lows in his life, his discovery of being HIV positive, and the conversion that brought him peace.


Rapping for Christ

Posted by: Amy in Music

Tagged in: professionals , motivation , faith , depression , anger

Rapper Lecrae Moore did not have any spectacular childhood, perhaps that was what led him to seek purpose in the urban lifestyle. Instead of finding fulfillment, Lecrae found a deep dark depression and began to call out to God. Watch this motivational video as Lecrae tells his life story of how he became the recording artist he is today and how he hopes to inspire others through his music.


From Cocaine to Petra

Posted by: Amy in Success

Tagged in: professionals , peace , overcomer , marriage , faith , depression , death

John Schlitt is best know as the frontman for Christian rock band Petra. Watch this motivational video as John tells about his life before Petra, his participation in the band Head East, and the true inspiration behind new rock lifestyle. 

 


Born Without A Nose

Posted by: Amy in Depression

Tagged in: self-esteem , overcomer , meaning , faith , depression

  Omega Levine was born without a nose and grew up with no self-esteem. The year of depression accumulated to the point where he was ready to take his own life at the age of 15. Watch this motivational video as the front man of the Parachute Band tells part of his inspirational life story of how the discovery of the true love of Christ changed his life, and hear one of his songs. 


The Power of Prayer

Posted by: Amy in Depression

 Stormie Omartian has sold more than 10 million books, but her journey to success has not come easily.  She grew up with an abusive mother, was plagued with depression, and turned to alcohol, drugs, and men to fix her problems. Read as Stormie tells her inspirational life story and coming to Jesus through the power of prayer has changed her life.


Filling the Emptiness

Posted by: Amy in Adversity

Tagged in: meaning , hope , faith , depression

Growing up with an alcoholic father, and a mother who was in and out of jail, Matthew Bush had a life of chaos, pain, and destruction. He had learned to survive life on his own, and was confident that each new chapter would be as ill-fated as the last. That is until he meet an inspirational Christian girl his senior year at a new high school. Watch this motivational video as Matthew tells the story of how God revealed himself and transformed Matthew's life.


Learning to Take His Shoes Off

Posted by: Amy in Gangs

Tagged in: prison , peace , depression

Adam experienced the divorce of his parents at a young age and didn't know how to deal with the anger it gave him. His violent lifestyle led into a gang lifestyle which landed him in prison. In attempts to escape from his lifestyle, he moved to Vegas but still found himself in the same problems. Watch his motivational video as Adam tells his inspirational story of how he found himself ready to reach out for help and discovered how to let his guard down and let faith in.

 


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