Summary

I’m LauraΒ Ayres. As a child I was trapped in satanic ritual abuse, threatened with death and drowning. At fourteen I cried to Jesus and He appeared, declaring me forgiven and forever His. Decades of flashbacks, illness and counseling followed, yet His love kept driving out shame. Now 70, I testify that nothing can steal the soul He rescued. πŸŒ…

Time Chapters

01:10 Childhood façade
05:20 Grandfather’s abuse
10:30 Ritual torment exposed
15:45 Suicidal night at 14
18:50 Jesus enters the room
23:15 Meeting Dick & new life
28:30 Marriage & ministry bloom
31:45 Mental collapse begins
35:50 Hospital & counseling
39:40 Lifelong healing & hope

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As a young child, Laura Ayres quickly learned that her grandparents were not who she thought they were. She finds herself isolated – caught in an evil web of Satanic ritual abuse that would last for years. As her world is falling apart and her mind is splintering, Jesus rescues her from this living hell.

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We're a Christian storytelling ministry based in Austin, TX. We make short documentary films and have a seasonal podcast where we tell stories of how Jesus has changed peoples' lives. Watch our films here and look for The Story Partners Podcast wherever you listen to your podcasts. Β 
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