Love Leads to a Better Way of Living
In the spirit of Freedom and Fashion’s anti-human trafficking and anti-sexual exploitation trade show this Saturday, all this week at WitnessLA.org we’re presenting daily testimonies from human trafficking survivors.
Jeanelle’s recent experience at a strip club in Los Angeles County showed how love can help lead others to a better way of living.
With a crisp $20 bill in hand, I purchased roses from one of the street vendors who sold flowers. In his broken English, he tells me he lives in Los Angeles but came all the way out here to Walnut to sell flowers on the street intersection to pay for rent and food. My heart ached for him, hoping he would come to see his inheritance as a son of a great king, a priceless being.
I felt the Holy Spirit put it on my heart to give the roses to the girls who worked at a strip club called Déjà Vu, and tell them that they’re beautiful and how God loves them unconditionally. My friends, Joan (18), Peggy (22), and I (20), spent a long time in the car praying, and declaring the truth of Jesus over the club. All the darkness in the world can’t extinguish even one candle light. Where you go, you bring the Kingdom of heaven with you. Demons should shudder and flee, not the other way around. He who is in you has overcome the world.
We paid a total of $30 for the entrance fee, and went into the main room…[click “Read More” below to continue]
