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The Unfolding

Page 16: Darren Mulligan

The Unfolding

Northwestern Media

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9868 Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2019

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Stubborn, selfish, angry, adulterer. All words that Darren Mulligan uses to describe who he was as a young adult. Although he indulged every desire, he was miserable. When his girlfriend told him she had met Jesus, Darren wasn't happy for her, he was actually angry. But her transformation was the beginning of a life-changing journey for Darren- one that would lead to him sharing the Gospel with thousands as lead singer of We Are Messengers.

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Page 16 of the unfolding is the story of Darren Mulligan.

0:04.2

She just put her arms around me.

0:06.0

She said, I love you, I forgive you.

0:08.0

And it was in that moment that my heart lit up.

0:10.6

And then I fell in love with Jesus because I actually heard him through her and I saw him through her because it was an impossible thing.

0:17.9

God's story has been unfolding.

0:23.6

Since the beginning of time. He invites you to be a part of it.

0:28.6

Another page in the unfolding. Hi, this is Meredith Foster.

0:44.1

Stubborn, selfish, atheist, adulterer.

0:47.5

These are all words that Darren Mulligan uses to describe who he was as a young adult.

0:52.3

And maybe not surprisingly, he was also miserable. So when

0:56.2

his girlfriend announced she'd met Jesus, she'd found hope and healing, Darren wasn't happy for her.

1:02.0

He was actually angry. It's hard to believe this was the man who would one day share the gospel

1:07.6

with thousands through his music. Darren is the lead singer for We Are Messengers. It's a

1:12.7

group that originated in Ireland. And what to many appeared to be an overnight success story

1:18.2

was actually a hard and very messy journey to Jesus. By the way, this interview was the first time

1:24.1

I've had a chance to talk with an artist literally right before they step on

1:27.6

stage for a concert. So you hear it sounds a little bit different. Here is Darren's story.

1:32.5

Were you happy as a kid? Ah, of course. Yeah, it was amazing. It was running three fields, playing in

1:38.1

forests and chasing animals doing silage down at my uncle's farm. You know, from Ireland,

1:43.7

I would say that my childhood

1:45.3

was incredible. When I think about my childhood, we didn't have a lot of things, you know,

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