Barb Roose's Journey: Finding Strength and Faith After Divorce Due to Alcoholism
The hardest thing in the world was being challenged with this idea of: am I going to attach God's glory to the outcome of my story, or am I going to live for God's glory no matter what happens?
Imagine facing the heartbreak of divorce while grappling with the effects of a partner's alcoholism. In this episode of 'Real Recovery', Barb Roose opens up about her deeply personal journey through these challenges. Hosted by Bill Arnold and George Fraser, the episode delves into Step 10 of recovery, emphasizing the importance of admitting our wrongs. Barb shares how she navigated the tumultuous waters of divorce, not just for herself but also for her children.
She speaks candidly about the pain of letting go of her dreams and the life she envisioned for her family. Yet, amid the struggle, Barb found solace and strength in her faith. Through prayer and forgiveness, she discovered a way to live for God's glory, regardless of her circumstances. This episode isn't just about the trials of addiction and divorce; it's a testament to resilience, hope, and the transformative power of spirituality.
Barb's story is a beacon for anyone facing similar hardships, offering a message that through faith and perseverance, healing is possible.