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This is Your Wake-Up Call
Leslie's story of battling addiction and finding hope through faith, relationships, and community.
1:08:04•31 Oct 2022
Leslie's Journey: From Addiction's Grip to a Life of Hope
“I just think reaching out to someone that you can talk to, um, you know, and the church for me was, was a safe place, right that I could, I could go, and I know there I'd be welcomed with open arms, right. ”
Imagine living a double life for over a decade, battling addiction while trying to maintain a facade of normalcy. That's exactly what Leslie, a wife, mom, and long-time state employee, experienced. In this episode of 'This Is Your Wake-Up Call', she opens up about her struggle with alcohol, meth, and opiates, and the turning point that saved her life.
A beloved friend stepped in just when Leslie was on the brink of death, setting her on a path to recovery that would transform her life completely. Today, Leslie is thriving in a beautifully blended family and using her Divinity degree to help others find their way out of the darkness of addiction. Her story is a testament to the power of faith, relationships, and community in overcoming even the most daunting challenges.
If you're looking for a tale of resilience and redemption, Leslie's journey is one you won't want to miss.

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