I have had many conversations with parents struggling to understand the choices their addicted child makes. The common thread in these conversations begins with declaration of exasperation, “I just don’t understand, how could they…? The answer to this question is simple: You can’t make sense out of nonsense. What we see as normal, appropriate, responsible, […]
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theaddictionconversation/Looking_forward_010217.mp3 “No matter how dark the present appears, I choose to live for the promise of the future…” This was the first quote I celebrated as I completed my first 100Pedals bike ride on January 1, 2011. It has been six years since I made the decision that my life, despite the chaos of my […]
“Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 3:13-14 NKJV) Several years ago I heard a […]
