Ep. 97: You have to live to see it - a prophet's journey from grave clothes to freedom with Samia Young

Adventures in Adversity: an inspirational podcast · Aug 14, 2026 · 1h 6m

I sit down with Prophet Samia Young, attorney, author, and founder of Samia Young Ministries, for one of the most raw and powerful testimonies this show has ever featured.

Samia grew up in a domestic violence household and, by age seven, was already carrying her own birth certificate and Social Security card because she knew she'd have to raise herself.

At 13, she was sent to live with an aunt in Chicago, where she endured three and a half years of starvation and abuse so severe it temporarily took away her ability to speak.

At 14, in that same house, she gave her life to Christ, and at 15, a…