My upbringing lacked guidance in love. I was kept away from other kids due to my mom's protective nature.”

Doing “the next best right thing” has been a statement in my recovery that I have repeated and used often.

When God builds a person up, they still face adversity but can appreciate and be humbled and grateful for their experience.

When we are patient with our men, they can be patient with themselves, and learn to be patient with others.

That change is Hope: hope for the future and hope for a new life!

In John 16, Jesus says to his disciples, “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have...