Find Purpose In the Pain—Mari’s own words!

Find Purpose In the Pain—Mari’s own words!

I’m going to start out by reading from Amara’s journal that she kept in her last treatment place. If any of you knew Mari, she was an excellent writer and wrote straight from her heart. This entry was made 10 months before she died: “I pray I can continue to match my...
Selah…A Call to Remember…A Call to Fight

Selah…A Call to Remember…A Call to Fight

As spoken by Heidi, Amara’s mom, at the Second Annual Remembrance Walk on September 11, 2024, as she addressed the people who gathered to honor their lost loved ones What can I say about our daughter, Amara? How can I express how special she was? Special enough...
Free From Addiction–Elizabeth’s Story

Free From Addiction–Elizabeth’s Story

Foundation note: This is the first in our series of testimonies from people who have beat addiction or suffered the loss of a loved one. Thank you, Elizabeth, for coming out with your beautiful, inspirational story! My name is Elizabeth. I am 27 years old and have...