Monica Phillips: A Journey of Healing & Outreach
Episode Overview
Monica Phillips shares her outreach ministry story. NAASCA's mission to prevent and recover from child abuse. Community support is crucial for survivors. Monica's book, 'This Is My Exodus', offers hope. Listeners are encouraged to participate and support.
I took a deep breath and I answered the phone and I was waiting to be killed.
In this episode of Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN), Dr. Nancy Brown-Willis and Penelope Vennis welcome a special guest, Monica Phillips. Monica has dedicated eighteen years to her outreach ministry, Drive Thru Prayer (DTP), inspired by her deep compassion and love for all people. Her ministry was born from a divine call to provide prayer and support in high-crime areas, starting in Youngstown, Ohio.
Monica's journey is deeply intertwined with her personal experiences and her commitment to helping others heal from child abuse. Her story exemplifies resilience and the power of community support. Monica discusses the challenges she faced and how she overcame them, emphasizing the importance of opening one's heart and sharing one's story to inspire others.
NAASCA, the National Association of Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, sponsors the show, aiming to educate the public on childhood abuse and trauma prevention, intervention, and recovery. NAASCA's mission is crucial in addressing childhood sexual abuse and other forms of trauma, offering hope and healing paths for adult survivors. Listeners are encouraged to participate by calling in, sharing their experiences, or simply offering support.
Monica's book, 'This Is My Exodus', available on Amazon, provides further insights into her journey and the healing process. The hosts express gratitude for the participation and support from the audience and panel members. Monica Phillips' story is one of courage and transformation, inspiring many to seek healing and offer support within their communities. Her message is clear: everyone can make a difference, and sharing personal experiences can empower others to find their own paths to recovery.