Like many other teenagers, bowing to peer pressure and the...

Like many other teenagers, bowing to peer pressure and the pull of what I thought was an easier, nonconformist lifestyle, I stopped going to church. For several years I just drifted along, most of the time unhappily, searching for the real love that seemed to elude me.

After ten years that included a failed marriage, I found myself at age twenty-eight back home with my mother, living from paycheck to paycheck.

My mother, a wonderful, loving, and supportive woman, stood by me always, telling me that with God's ever-present help, things could change. Even though I believed this, it was not until several years later when, remarried with a child of my own, I realized the necessity of starting to rely on God.

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