By: Travis Partington
on January 9, 2025

Oscar Mike Radio – 430 – Lauren Burns – The Redeemed

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Oscar Mike Radio welcomes Lauren Burns, who shares her compelling life story. Despite not serving in the military, Lauren’s experiences resonate deeply with themes of resilience and redemption. She recounts her parents’ divorce, her father’s kidnapping of her to Jordan, and the ensuing cultural shock and trauma.

Lauren discusses her emotional journey, the rescue mission conducted by U.S. Military Veterans that brought her back, and her path to healing through faith and community support. The episode highlights the importance of empathy, perseverance, and the transformative power of sharing personal stories.

You can listen to Lauren on her ” Redeemed Podcast” on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/1AmpJyzfh4P8OseFaZqZRB?si=b01ed950bb7444f8). Thank you for listening to me!


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