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A Soldier's New Mission

Broken Bones Healed, Homeless Served

2010s

Former Green Beret Darren Jones experienced miraculous bone healing after accepting Jesus, then founded The Lighthouse homeless shelter to serve others.

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“They took me for an X-ray, and 4 to 12 inches of my bone had grown back; it was extraordinary, doctors had never seen anything like it.”
Green Beret bone healing miracle! Military veteran miraculous healing testimony fuels shelter. God's work after injury.

A Life-Altering Moment

Darren Jones, a former Green Beret, faced a life-altering moment after being shot while on patrol. Discharged medically, he found himself struggling to find purpose. His business venture failed, adding to his disillusionment.

A Profound Encounter

One day, while watching the Battle of Britain campaign on GOD TV, Darren felt compelled to call the number displayed on the screen. In his own words, he explained, 'I want to ask Jesus into my heart, I want everything that you're telling me.' It was in that moment, he said, that the presence of God entered his living room.

Miraculous Healing

This profound encounter not only transformed his faith but also led to a miraculous healing. Darren described how, 'They took me for an X-ray, and 4 to 12 inches of my bone had grown back; it was extraordinary, doctors had never seen anything like it.'

Serving Others

Following this miraculous intervention, Darren committed his life to serving others. He established The Lighthouse, a sanctuary for homeless men, providing them with shelter and hope. He often reflected, 'If it wasn't for GOD television, I wouldn't have had the revelation that I did of Jesus Christ.' Darren's journey from soldier to servant showcases the renewing power of faith and the impact of divine intervention.

About This Testimony

What did God do?
Experienced God's Presence, Found Faith, Body Healed, Set Free
Where in life?
Media, Health, Online
How did it happen?
Through Someone, Through Prayer, Instantly

Source & Attribution

Curated by Doxa. From Darren Jones' testimony, 2018

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Darren Jones: Former US Green Beret healed after being shot
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