Susannah's House: A Sanctuary for Healing
Episode Overview
Susannah's House provides essential support for mothers recovering from opioid addiction. Focus on helping children born with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Faith and community play crucial roles in the recovery process. Breaking generational cycles of addiction is a key goal. Real-life stories highlight the transformative power of love and support.
"Hope is exactly what we were talking about...and how God covers us with his promises."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this heartwarming episode of Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell, Rev. Rebekah Fetzer shares the incredible work being done at Susannah’s House. This unique facility is dedicated to supporting mothers recovering from opioid addiction, with a special focus on those affected by Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Through heartfelt conversation, Jenny and Rebekah explore the challenges faced by these women and the hope that Susannah’s House provides.
Rebekah recounts the moment she realised her calling to help these vulnerable families, a calling so strong it led her to establish Susannah’s House. The discussion highlights the complex journey of recovery, not just for the mothers but also for their children who are born into addiction. With light humour and genuine compassion, Jenny and Rebekah delve into the emotional and spiritual aspects of healing, underscoring the power of community and faith.
Listeners are taken on an inspiring journey as Rebekah shares personal stories of transformation and hope. She emphasises the importance of breaking generational cycles of addiction and poverty, and how Susannah’s House is making a tangible difference in the lives of many. The episode is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the profound impact of loving support.
If you’re curious about how faith and community can be a beacon of hope for those battling addiction, this episode is a must-listen. It’s a reminder that change is possible and that love can indeed conquer all. So, what steps can you take to be a part of someone’s recovery journey?