Kingdom Crossroads Podcast With Pastor Robert Thibodeau

Vertical Momentum Resiliency Richard Kaufman pt 1 Let me ask you a question…Have you ever failed in life? Have you ever done things you are not proud of? How did you deal with it?For many, it can turn to violence. It can turn to drugs. It can turn to alcohol. It can turn into purely destructive habits. Eventually, it turns inward even more and becomes self-destructive. Often to the point of no return. People just loose hope and give up.My guest and I are here today to tell you, you don’t have to give in to those temptations and succumb to destruction.Richard Kaufman’s father left when he was just 3 years old. He grew up moving from school to school. He dropped out of school in 9th grade. He had already become addicted to alcohol by the time he was 12 years old. He joined the Army at age 17.Because of these untreated alcohol issues coupled with the immaturity, Richard eventually was discharged from the military. This led him to becoming hooked on drugs and even found himself homeless.He eventually wa