Healing Hearts Ministries International Stories of Hope & Healing

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23 stories from men who have walked through Freedom.

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The Good Fight & The Hem of His Garment

When Pornography Got Its Hooks Into Our Marriage

Addiction · Family & Relationships · Pornography · Sexual Immorality · Forgiveness · Freedom · Healing · Relationship with God · Restored Relationships · Spiritual Growth
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Restoring a Father's Heart

forgiven man of God

This Ministry has been a blessing to me in more ways than I can articulate. I started off thinking the program did not apply to me as I’ve never been directly affected by abortion, until I remembered that my...

Forgiveness · Freedom · Healing · Hope · Spiritual Growth
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never dealt with abortions

I have thought I was forgiven and had forgiven others. The beauty of this study is in the depth it takes us men to our hearts. I had never dealt with the abortions in my past other than to hide from them. This...

Abortion · Forgiveness · Freedom · Relationship with God
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deep denial

I am grateful that Healing Hearts has helped me to shed light on sin that I have kept in the dark for decades. It is amazing how deep my denial was, and how deep the deception of the devil was in having me...

Abortion · Forgiveness · Freedom · Healing
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37 years since the abortion

It has been 37 years since the abortion and although I found ways to repeal responsibility, it has always been there. That guilt and shame were there lingering in the background for all these years. I wasn’t...

Abortion · Guilt & Shame · Forgiveness · Freedom
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mercy and grace

This study was instrumental in looking back more than 20 years to my abortion experience and the role I played in that event. I’m thankful for this ministry and what it was provided countless others. God is...

Abortion · Forgiveness · Freedom
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amazing grace

This study of God’s Word and godly truths of deeper transition has proved to be a Capstone in my walk with my Lord Jesus! For every man who is willing to gut out every page with inner honesty and obedience to...

Abortion · Guilt & Shame · Pornography · Forgiveness · Freedom · Spiritual Growth
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life changing

This study has been life changing for my wife and me. We have been able to move past the horrible sin that we committed decades ago which Satan has held over our heads to our shame. The bonds have been broken!...

Abortion · Guilt & Shame · Forgiveness · Freedom · Healing · Relationship with God
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free to live in God’s grace

This study has shown me that I don’t need to be such a defensive person, protecting myself from others opinions or accusations. I am free to live in God’s grace and therefore free to love others and extend His...

Anger & Bitterness · Low Self-Esteem · Struggles with Forgiveness · Freedom · Relationship with God · Spiritual Growth
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struggling and failed to renewed and refreshed

I am so thankful to have found this bible study. It has changed my heart in many areas of my life and how I view life daily. I had no history of abortion related struggles, rather I was encouraged by a friend...

Anger & Bitterness · Freedom · Relationship with God · Spiritual Growth
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sound and biblically based

Going into this study, I did not know what to expect. My wife has been through the woman's study and recommended it. By going through the study and seeing how it revolves around scripture and puts practicality...

Abortion · Guilt & Shame · Forgiveness · Freedom · Healing · Hope · Relationship with God · Restored Relationships · Spiritual Growth
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forgiveness

I would like thank God for the connection that I had through Pastor & Pia Ecton, who introduced me to this wonderful and powerful course. I wish to thank God for what He has done in my life through this...

Abortion · Guilt & Shame · Forgiveness · Freedom · Healing · Hope · Relationship with God · Spiritual Growth
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back to where I need to be

This study has helped me confess my sins to God and seek His forgiveness. To acknowledge my actions and bring it to the Lord so He can restore my relationship with Him. My counselor is very encouraging, and...

Abortion · Freedom · Relationship with God · Spiritual Growth
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FREE!

Praise God from whom all blessings flow! I am so thankful for Gods power, love, grace and mercy and how much more intimate my fellowship with Him has grown through this study. Who would have thought I could be...

Abortion · Freedom · Healing · Identity in Christ · Relationship with God · Spiritual Growth
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freedom

This study changed my life. I had been a christian for 15+ years but never found the freedom and closeness with God I have after done this study. It was the greatest decision I ever made and one I cherish...

Abortion · Freedom · Identity in Christ · Relationship with God · Spiritual Growth
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set free

This Bible study is a deeply powerful and often challenging look into your personal relationship with God. Though it is difficult at times, it shows you just how much God loves you. After completing the Bible...

Abortion · Forgiveness · Freedom · Healing · Identity in Christ · Relationship with God · Spiritual Growth
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Power of Grace

"I was lost but now I am found". That is how this study has impacted me. I thought of myself as a Christian but could not get past the thought that the Lord God couldn't possibly be forgiving me for the same...

Abortion · Forgiveness · Freedom · Relationship with God
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His will is forgiveness

I thank God for leading me into this study. It has brought me closer to him, now that I know the power and extent of his forgiveness, a forgiveness that's his will for us to have ourselves. He knew that I...

Abortion · Anger & Bitterness · Guilt & Shame · Forgiveness · Freedom · Healing · Hope · Identity in Christ · Relationship with God · Spiritual Growth
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More than I thought it would be

I started this study thinking it was just about abortion, but it was much more than that. It forced me to look at my relationship with God more than I ever had before. I see Jesus in a whole new light and I...

Abortion · Forgiveness · Freedom · Identity in Christ · Relationship with God · Spiritual Growth
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God did help me

This Bible study is what the Lord wanted for me. I wish it were a mandatory study for every Christian. Though I did not take part in the decision to have an abortion with my wife (she'd had it before I met...

Abortion · Anger & Bitterness · Divorce · Family & Relationships · Marriage · Forgiveness · Freedom · Healing · Hope · Identity in Christ · Relationship with God · Restored Relationships · Spiritual Growth
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Pastor, dad, now free

Over twenty years ago, my girlfriend at the time and I thought an abortion was the answer to an unexpected and unwanted pregnancy. Shortly afterwards, we broke up. 10 years later I became a Christian and...

Abortion · Anger & Bitterness · Grief & Loss · Guilt & Shame · Forgiveness · Freedom · Healing · Hope · Identity in Christ · Relationship with God · Spiritual Growth
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After Anger, Depression and Frustration... Joy

I was one of the walking wounded who carried a void in my soul from the loss I’ve experienced through abortion. Though I thought I had reconciled the matter before God and myself, I still carried a goodly bit...

Abortion · Anger & Bitterness · Depression · Grief & Loss · Sexual Abuse · Freedom · Healing · Hope · Relationship with God · Restored Relationships
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God's Word heals and restores

Since my abortion experience started to be dealt with long ago and healing taken place over the years, with the help of the Holy Spirit and other post-abortion Bible studies, this study was a great reminder of...

Abortion · Freedom · Healing · Identity in Christ · Relationship with God · Spiritual Growth
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