Michaela Nikolaenko

Raised & Redeemed

Michaela Nikolaenko

  • 46. I Was a Youth Group Party Girl Who Fell Into the New Age... But the Holy Spirit Called Me Home with Sierra Tarantino

46. I Was a Youth Group Party Girl Who Fell Into the New Age... But the Holy Spirit Called Me Home with Sierra Tarantino

Wednesday 10th May 2023

Sierra Tarantino recounts her journey from New Age spirituality to faith in Jesus on 'Raised & Redeemed'. Discover her transformative story.
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Raised & Redeemed
Author:
Michaela Nikolaenko
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Religion & Spirituality
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Sierra's Journey: From Party Girl to Faithful Believer

Episode Overview

  • Sierra's journey from a Christian upbringing to embracing New Age beliefs and spirituality
  • Encountering the allure and pitfalls of the New Age movement
  • Divine intervention and transformative encounters with the love and truth of Jesus
  • Navigating through teenage rebellion and struggles with identity and purpose
  • Embracing redemption, finding healing, and seeking solace in the arms of God
I just knew that like something changed like in my spirit. And yeah, I just felt his love. And it just was like, it was definitely definitely the lord it was not like a thought it wasn't myself like it was something external from the room you know that's so beautiful
Imagine growing up in a Christian home but never truly understanding the depth of Jesus' love. That's Sierra Tarantino's story. Despite her religious upbringing, she sought fulfillment in boys, parties, and drugs, eventually diving into the trendy world of New Age spirituality. But her path took a dramatic turn one day while she was working at a college juice bar, where she experienced a life-changing encounter with Jesus.
In this heartfelt episode of 'Raised & Redeemed', host Michaela Nikolaenko sits down with Sierra to explore her transformative journey. Sierra candidly shares how she fell into the New Age movement, drawn by its promises of enlightenment and purpose. Tarot cards, psychedelics, and other spiritual practices became her norm, but they never filled the void she felt inside. A divine moment at her job led her back to Christ, changing her life forever.
Through Sierra's story, listeners gain a raw and unfiltered look at the temptations and dangers of New Age beliefs. Her experiences highlight the struggle of teenage rebellion, the search for identity, and the ultimate fulfillment found in faith. This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar challenges, showing that redemption and healing are possible through the love of Christ.
Sierra's journey is not just about leaving the New Age behind; it's about embracing a new life filled with purpose and spiritual awakening.
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