Their Addiction-My Journey – Page 15 – Lisa @ Authentic Truths

March 14, 2020

Their Addiction-My Journey- Addiction’s Language

Addiction is a lethal whirlwind- long before the heart stops, the individual disappears.

February 26, 2020March 21, 2020

Their Addiction~My Journey- “Active Parents in Their Addiction”

I am filled day and night with a fear I cannot shake. People die every day from one last high. We saw that in December. Living in this fear is trying.

February 25, 2020February 25, 2020

Their Addiction~My Journey- Where Did I Go Wrong?

The impact of addiction on a family is substantial.

February 20, 2020March 21, 2020

Their Addiction-My Journey- “Turn to Christ”

"You run from Jesus, and the world attacks you mercilessly. You run toward Jesus, and the world attacks you, but you are loved through mercy, forgiveness, and grace. Either direction we go, the world is there, but one direction is peace, the other chaos. Choose wisely."

February 13, 2020March 21, 2020

Their Addiction-My Journey- “Overdose, 9-1-1”

When mental illness meets addiction, death happens.

January 28, 2020February 5, 2020

Their Addiction-My Journey-From the Shadows of my Heart

Heroin, alcohol, pot- how did we get here?

January 16, 2020February 6, 2020

Their Addiction-My Journey- The Road to Recovery

How do we love those who not only appear unlovable in their mess but also hate us in it, as well? I had dodged fists and verbal attacks, put up bail money (only once), picked up my grand-kids from a ravaged house with a passed out mom, and cleaned out more hidden empty bottles than I can count. Still, the pain I felt when the handcuffs went on killed me. The hopelessness was burning through my soul the way Satan enjoys.

December 14, 2019February 5, 2020

Their Addiction-My Journey-The Aftermath of Overdose

What caused a happy, beaming mother to be to decide to use one last time? I will never know. Perhaps the thought of it being the last time never entered her mind.

Does it ever?