The 700 Club - February 2, 2016
An eye cancer diagnosis for their 7-month-old tests the faith of one couple. Plus, alcoholism was the norm in Rick’s childhood home, so it was no surprise when his own life veered off course into the depths of addiction. Witness a God of hope in action on today’s 700 Club.
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On January 1st 2011, Tom and Tara Poey were celebrating the New Year with the birth of their son Maddox.Tom says, “It was surreal. We were just super excited.”Tara says, “This was our first child together, so it was a really beautiful bonding moment for our family.”But when Maddox was 7 months old, Tom and Tara started noticing something wasn’t right with their son.
“It was a lot of pain, a lot of anger, a lot of violence in our home. My name was never Rick - I was always a cuss word.” The youngest of 11 children, Rick Greene remembers the sting of verbal and physical abuse inflicted by his alcoholic mother.“I was always belittled.
When Roger came to live with his grandparents, he rarely got enough to eat. But that wasn’t even the greatest challenge he would face.
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