This story offers a glimpse into Emily’s hidden struggle with alcoholism and anxiety within a culture that normalized her behavior, and how a moment of surrender, supported by the Church and the sacraments, leads her to lasting sobriety and a desire to help others find the same healing.
REFLECT
- Emily experienced a powerful moment of healing through encountering Christ at Mass. How open are you to encountering Christ in places like the Mass or through daily prayer?
- After years of addiction, Emily's encounter marked a turning point toward hope and sobriety. Where in your life do you most need to allow hope to replace discouragement or despair?
- Emily's story reflects how simply being present to God opened the door to transformation. What would it look like for you to become more present to God in your daily life?
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