Jun 30
2025
Jesus Met Me in My Control and Freed Me
“Jesus Met Me in My Control and Freed Me” recounts a believer’s journey through a study on manipulation and control that turned from examining others’ behavior to confronting her own. The Holy Spirit revealed subtle patterns of coercion and codependency, prompting heartfelt repentance and prayer. Immediately afterward, she experienced an unexpected physical miracle—lifelong chronic fatigue vanished. This testimony powerfully illustrates how surrendering unhealthy control to Christ not only frees the soul but can also bring tangible healing and renewed strength.
Aaron Girod grew up in church but secretly struggled with same-sex attraction, eventually abandoning faith for a homosexual relationship and methamphetamine addiction. After being struck by a vehicle and hospitalized with a traumatic brain injury, a miraculous moment in his hospital room — witnessed by his mother and Stephen Black — marked the beginning of his restoration. Through Living Waters, ongoing discipleship at First Stone Ministries, and genuine surrender to Christ, Aaron found the lasting freedom and healing he had sought his entire life.
In this video testimony posted by First Stone Ministries, Stephen Black recounts how childhood victimization and adolescent experiences led him into a homosexual lifestyle marked by compulsion and confusion. Drawing from his personal journey, Stephen describes how faith in Jesus Christ brought genuine transformation and freedom. His testimony serves as a message of hope for those struggling with unwanted same-sex attraction, pointing to the power of the Gospel to heal and restore a life of holiness.
“Reconciliation” follows the powerful true story of a gay son seeking to mend his fractured relationship with his devout Christian father. The film documents the emotional and spiritual journey both undertake as they confront painful memories, beliefs, and misunderstandings. Through candid dialogue and faith-driven introspection, the pair navigate conflict and explore the possibilities of healing and renewed relationship. The documentary ultimately highlights hope, mutual respect, and the transformative power of love and faith in overcoming even the deepest relational divides.
“Tranzformed – Finding Peace With Your God-Given Gender” shares in-depth testimonies of people who wrestled with gender dysphoria, transgender identity, and childhood trauma. The film differentiates intersex conditions from transgender experiences and explores how early abuse, family dynamics, and social rejection shaped identity struggles. Featuring biblical teaching and personal journeys, it argues that real healing comes through faith in Christ rather than medical transition. “Tranzformed” aims to offer hope, understanding, and a biblically based path to wholeness for those navigating gender confusion.
“How Do You Like Me Now” is a documentary designed to support families encountering the emotional and relational challenges when a loved one comes out as gay. Narrated by Joe Dallas, it offers biblical guidance and compassionate insight for parents, siblings, spouses, and children. The film addresses feelings of betrayal, relationship strain, and the difficulty of maintaining love and faith. Featuring candid testimonies from individuals who have experienced this journey, it encourages families to respond with grace while upholding biblical truth.
Joseph Thiessen grew up in rural Oklahoma carrying wounds from childhood insecurity, early pornography exposure, and a longing for male affirmation that gradually drew him into same-sex attraction. A later diagnosis of Klinefelter's Syndrome — a rare chromosomal condition — helped explain lifelong physical and emotional struggles. Through First Stone Ministries, biblical discipleship, and a deepening relationship with Jesus, Joseph found healing, a new God-given identity, and the freedom to live contentedly as a man made in the image of God.