This story is from The Life Recovery Journey by Stephen Arterburn, M.Ed., and David Stoop, Ph.D. My story is not unique. My childhood, sadly, was not unique. It was abusive—physically, mentally, emotionally, and sexually. All that stuff. If you’ve been there, you know it creates heartache and pain that don’t subside. That’s where the drugs

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Peter’s testimony is from New Life in partnership with The Life Recovery Journey by Stephen Arterburn, M.Ed., and David Stoop, Ph.D.  I grew up in a violent alcoholic home and became the monster I swore I would never be. It still pains me to think about my rock bottom. Around 2001, I began, one way or

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A friend of mine once said, “You never know the unexpected wonders of new change. Watch for them!”  The holiday season is full of wonder—Thanksgiving, the birth of Jesus, turning the calendar to a new year. Come January 1, there is anticipation and expectation. If I’m completely honest, a bit of apprehension too. What is

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Christmas is the busiest season of the year—and the season seems to be getting longer and longer! When I was growing up, the Christmas season didn’t begin until after Thanksgiving. We would put up our tree one week before Christmas and take it down a few days after New Year’s Day.  Our Christmas season was

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Tyndale celebrated the Christmas season with a holiday party on Wednesday, December 14th at Medinah Banquets. Employees enjoyed a classic Christmas meal as they listened to traditional Christmas carols played by Sarah and Philip Han. Tyndale Chairman and CEO Mark Taylor recited poems, including Playing in the Snow by Karla Kuskin, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by

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