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Protecting Women and Children is a Man's Job, w/ Victor Marx

Apr 9, 2025
Victor Marx, a humanitarian, speaker, and martial arts expert, shares his incredible journey from a traumatic childhood to leading All Things Possible Ministries. He discusses the critical role of mentorship among men, advocating for responsible masculinity to guide younger generations. Victor also reveals the emotional challenges of high-stakes missions to protect women and children in conflict zones. With powerful stories of resilience and healing, he emphasizes the importance of compassion, faith, and community involvement in combating trafficking and trauma.
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ANECDOTE

Conception Amid Violence

  • Victor Marx was conceived during a violent episode involving his biological father threatening his mother.
  • His childhood was marked by instability with a father who denied paternity and did not provide support.
ANECDOTE

Abuse by Stepfather Traumatized Victor

  • Victor Marx was abused by his stepfather, a pedophile, causing deep trauma and fear.
  • He recalls horrifying memories and endured many trials, including being left in a commercial cooler.
ADVICE

No Shame in Emotional Struggles

  • If you struggle emotionally, do not consider yourself weak and reject shame for abuse.
  • The shame belongs to the abuser, and persistence in healing is essential; your life story isn't finished.
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