Felicia’s Story: The Gift of Forgiveness

My childhood home was filled with abuse, fear and pain and I was deeply wounded as a result of it. My dad was an angry, abusive and controlling man and my mom was not strong enough to stand up to him and protect her children. Over the years of childhood abuse it felt...

Danny’s Story: From the Couch to the Kingdom

As I sit here today and consider writing my testimony of how Restoring Lives International has impacted my life, I must face the reality that I presently have a life that is worth testifying about. I am now 71 years old. When I was 65 I retired from a career as an...

Susie’s Story: Goodbye Rejection…Hello Freedom!

REJECTION!   Oh how that emotion ruled my life.  It seemed that being rejected by people was a constant theme for me.  Over the last few years since my husband’s death “rejection bombs” seemed to explode over and over.  I was so tired of feeling rejected.  Christmas...

Nicole’s Story: From Confusion to Confidence

Before the RLI conference I was very lost, depressed and lonely. I had sexual addictions, deep-rooted confusion and an identity-crisis. I was looking for love in all the wrong places. Living in constant fear, I had frequent anxiety attacks. I had severe asthma and nut...

Austin: A Young Man’s Journey from Addictions

My name is Austin and I am a 21 year old college student.  Before attending RLI’s conference I was living a life of total emptiness. I had deep emotional and mental problems coming from fear and bitterness towards myself and others. One morning, after waking up from a...