Listen to the Spoken Story:

“My mom said [to my stepdad], “If you kick in the door tonight, I’m going to shoot you.”

Living in inner-city Houston, Corey grew up with an abusive, drug-addicted stepfather who eventually hung himself in the attic of a house. Despite his traumatic childhood, Corey now believes God used this to shape him into the man he is today, and it’s by God’s grace alone that he “made it out.”