Thursday, May 12
I awoke, as I have for the past few weeks, several minutes ahead of my 5:00 a.m. alarm. I checked my phone and verified that it was not time yet. But I was awake, so as has become my habit, I thumbed through my podcast library in search of someone to talk to me. As...
Getting Close
Early on, I was told I only had to change one thing to overcome alcoholism—and that was everything! I admitted I was powerless, and when I did, God removed the terrible obsession for alcohol that had kept me drunk for many years. I was free! But in order to stay that...
Effective, Fervent Prayer
3:49 a.m.—the tone alert of an incoming text awoke Sharon*. It was a message no mother wants to receive. Her 15-year-old son Colton* had sent a video of himself, sitting forlorn on his bed. Animated writing in black font filled in atop his image, “WAS I a bad son?”...