From Victim To Victor: Overcoming Sexual Abuse (Jack’s Story)
PODCAST #24
Today is Good Friday. This day is replete with solemn tones and harrowing pictures.
Darkness. Injustice. Despair.
But because we are living 2 millennium later, we know the story doesn’t end on Friday; it finds vindication in Sunday’s resurrection, when all things are made new.
My friend Jack in one of our mentoring meet-ups
My guest today had his own Friday of sorts – and could have remained in emotional distress and the victim of betrayal – but God’s grace rescued Jack from darkness and despair and has changed the narrative of his life into that of an overcomer…
For nearly three decades, Scott ministered in churches, at youth events, to professional athletes, and was a frequent speaker at disability camps. He served another seventeen years as the senior pastor of a local church in Douglasville, Georgia.
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Scott has a unique ministry to those who are hurting since his own disability allows him access to a suffering world. He ministers these days through his blog, teaches and preaches occasionally, and is still very much engaged in discipling younger men and encouraging pastors.
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Married to Sandy, his loving companion of forty years, Scott continues to brag about how she hung his moon and is the best person he’s ever known. They have a son, Graham, who waits for them in heaven.
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Scott and Sandy presently make their home in Clearwater, Florida. View all posts by Pasturescott
