Hit by a Ton of Bricks: You're Not Alone When Your Child's on Drugs

by John Vawter

The nightly news and the morning paper both tell us of the pervasive nature of drug abuse among children and adults. But none of us expect it to happen in our homes.You're Not Alone...In this ground-breaking book, pastor and speaker John Vawter shares his daughter's journey from addiction to sobriety. Other pastors, counselors and teachers--along with their now sober adult children--discuss the lure and trap of substance abuse. These leaders open their hearts to reveal the agony in their homes and the grace of God through it all....when your child's on drugs.If your child is ensnared by alcohol or other drugs, you will feel the empathetic arms of parents reaching out through the pages of this book. These deeply intimate stories will inspire you to persevere through difficult days and sleepless nights.

288 pages, Hardcover

First published July 17, 2014

Reviews

[Melodie Baker · Rating 5 out of 5]

I am reading this book now and it is exactly what I need. Encouragement from other Christian parents who have been through the same thing. Such a good book. Anyone who is struggling with a child and addiction issues should read this.

[Nancy · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very helpful.