In this deeply personal episode of the Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns recounts the traumatic experience of being kidnapped by her father, Ali, and taken to Jordan on Halloween. Lauren shares her emotional journey of healing and confronting her father on the anniversary of her kidnapping. She reflects on the deep pain inflicted by her father, the process of overcoming bitterness, and the solace she found in her faith and God's unconditional love. Through personal testimony and reflection, Lauren emphasizes the power of surrender, prayer, and forgiveness, encouraging listeners to find strength and redemption in their own stories. The episode ends with a heartfelt prayer for those struggling with father wounds, offering reassurance of God's unwavering support. 00:00 A Fearful Encounter 00:36 Introduction to the Redeemed Podcast 01:37 Halloween Memories and Trauma 02:55 Journey of Forgiveness 04:24 Understanding God's Love 07:10 Reconnecting with My Father 11:29 Facing Fears and Finding Peace 11:58 Confronting the Past 12:28 Revealing the Truth 13:41 Seeking Answers and Healing 14:46 The Power of Forgiveness 15:59 A Journey of Faith and Healing 18:04 Living Redeemed 21:08 A Prayer for Healing 22:12 Final Thoughts and Encouragement Contact Lauren: Website laurenburns.net Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lburnspt/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/ YouTube @laurenburnsredeemed https://linktr.ee/laurenbredeemed Redeemed Newsletter: subscribepage.io/eft4YT  Other Episodes: Episode 20 Cathy (Lauren’s Mom) Talks about the day Lauren was rescued  https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/ky4l0wGo8Mb Episode 19 Cathy (Lauren’s Mom) Talks about the day Lauren was kidnapped  https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/fHM3oxGo8Mb Episode 16: Miranda Lambert’s Parents: Private Investigators and Friends Desperate Rescue The Details  https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/ZTaNMUiwXLb Episode 17: Miranda Lambert’s Parents: A Tale of Faith and Resilience Rescue Mission https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/4m6WmUiwXLb Disclaimer: The purpose of the Redeemed Podcast is to share the love of Jesus. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed on behalf of guest do not necessarily represent the thoughts of the host. This podcast does not constitute services or medical advise. Pease pray and thoroughly research options for medical needs. Listeners and viewers consume this content on a voluntary basis and assume all responsibility for resulting consequence and impact.