April 6 – Healing Takes Time

Growth is not an event. It's a process — and most of what we're working through runs a lot deeper than the surface issue we think we're dealing with. In one of the most personal episodes yet, Corey shares the story of meeting his birth mother for the first and only time — three days before she died — and how grief counseling years later revealed he'd never actually processed the loss. Sometimes healing finds us on a detour we didn't plan. That's not failure. That's the process. The stone for today: Most of our struggles are deeper than the surface issue. Restlessness, strained relationships, fear, and discouragement rarely vanish overnight. Growth is not an event. It is a process. Read today's full Daily Ripple at www.dailyripples.com — and we'd love to hear from you. Reach out any time at [email protected]. Daily Ripples is a daily devotional reflection connecting recovery principles with the life of faith. New episodes every day at dailyripples.com.