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Professional cyclist and Tour de France rider, Ben King, beat his body into submission. Control was all he wanted, but it was the one thing he’d lost.

With no father in the picture, Remi Adeleke tried to find a father in the things around him: music, culture and peers. He tried it all, then found his way out by joining the military.

From the outside, Esther’s life looks ideal. She has enjoyed a more than decade-long successful career writing and speaking about faith and family issues. Yet, in the midst of success, she hid the deep, dark pain of her past. She put on a plastic face.

Shannon Culpepper grew up confused. It was in those dark moments where she found the greatest peace, the most fulfilling joy.