Ep. 116: Britney Higgs on healing through connection.
Surrender and connection often go together.
In this episode of Mercycast, host Raleigh Sadler engages in a profound conversation with Brittany Higgs, founder of the Her Campaign, an organization dedicated to helping survivors of human trafficking. They explore the journey into anti-trafficking advocacy, the personal experiences that shaped their commitment, and the importance of connecting with vulnerable individuals. Brittany shares her transformative experiences in war zones, the impact of personal connection on healing, and the necessity of intimacy with God in the healing process. The conversation emphasizes the challenges of healing, the significance of triggers, and the balance between striving for perfection and embracing grace. In this conversation, Raleigh Sadler and Britney Higgs explore the profound theme of surrender in the context of faith and personal growth. They discuss the challenges and fears associated with surrendering to God, emphasizing the importance of recognizing His goodness and promises. Britney shares her journey with the Her Campaign, illustrating how surrender has played a crucial role in her work with survivors of trafficking. The conversation highlights the significance of trusting God in difficult times and the transformative power of vulnerability.
Highlights and takeaways from the conversation:
Brittany Higgs shares her journey into anti-trafficking advocacy.
Personal experiences in war zones shaped her commitment to helping survivors.
The importance of connecting with vulnerable individuals is emphasized.
Healing is a painful but necessary process.
Triggers can be seen as gifts that reveal deeper issues.
Intimacy with God is crucial for personal healing and growth.
Striving for perfection can hinder our relationship with God.
The power of the Holy Spirit can transform our lives.
Understanding our identity as God's children is essential.
Healing is an ongoing journey that requires surrender and trust. Surrender comes from recognizing God's nature and promises.
Trusting God can lead to unexpected blessings.
Surrendering can be a scary but necessary journey.
God's presence is felt in our vulnerability.
Surrender allows us to experience God's power on display.
It's important to anchor ourselves in God's promises.
Surrender is about being willing to do the impossible.
God is good, even when situations are not comfortable.
Vulnerability can lead to personal growth and healing.
Trusting God means leaning into His goodness.
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For more conversations like this one, check out my book, Vulnerable: Rethinking Human Trafficking.