Page 99: Laura Johnson
The Unfolding
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🗓️ 6 August 2021
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Page 99 of the unfolding is the story of Laura Johnson. |
| 0:04.6 | Even in my addiction, I didn't know what I was praying. |
| 0:07.7 | I was just praying because I knew this wasn't it. |
| 0:11.9 | And I remember telling God, Lord, this can't be it. |
| 0:14.5 | This cannot be my life. |
| 0:16.4 | It's got to be something more. |
| 0:19.6 | God's story has been unfolding. |
| 0:22.8 | Since the beginning of time. |
| 0:25.9 | He invites you to be a part of it. |
| 0:32.3 | Another page in the unfolding. Hi, this is Meredith Foster. |
| 0:47.3 | Laura Johnson experienced some really hard things as a young girl, and as she grew up, |
| 0:52.3 | she saw what other children were going through, and she promised |
| 0:55.3 | herself she would never do that to her kids. But drugs can be deceiving. One minute, you're sure you're |
| 1:01.2 | in control of what you're doing. And the next, you're not. And you find yourself doing things you never |
| 1:06.6 | could have imagined. While it's hopeful, this is also a really tough story, and it includes elements |
| 1:12.1 | of sexual abuse, addiction, and violence. You'll definitely want to preview this before allowing |
| 1:17.0 | kids to listen. Can you tell me a little bit about what life was like when you were a little girl? |
| 1:22.8 | Actually, my life was wonderful as a little girl. Being in the youngest. I got a lot of things from my mom, |
| 1:30.4 | you know, but yeah, my life was wonderful. Me and my brothers and sisters, we could kind of come and go |
| 1:35.6 | as we pleased because it was a community more. You know how they say it takes a village to raise a child? |
| 1:40.9 | So it was that kind of village. But me and my cousins were pretty close. |
| 1:45.9 | You know, I would, you know, just go over there all the time. And so their stepfather, I came in, |
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