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Whether you\u2019re going through a struggle yourself, or you know someone who is, or you want to be able to help others who are struggling with addictions, you can request your copyof the book, <em>Freedom Starts Today, <\/em>when you make a donation to help support the ongoing work of <em>FamilyLife Today. <\/em>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t<em>\u00a0<\/em>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\tWe are entirely listener-dependent here at this ministry. All the work we do\u2014all the people whose lives are being impacted because of this radio program, the podcast, the website that we have, the events that we host, the resources we create\u2014everything we do at FamilyLife happens because listeners, like you, help make it happen. If you can make a donation today, we\u2019d love to send you John Elmore\u2019s book, <em>Freedom Starts Today. <\/em>Donate online at FamilyLifeToday.com, or call to donate at 1-800-FL-TODAY; that\u2019s 1-800-358-6329; 1-800-\u201cF\u201d as in family, \u201cL\u201d as in life, and then the word, \u201cTODAY.\u201d Thanks, in advance, for your donation. We look forward to sending you a copy of John\u2019s book, <em>Freedom Starts Today.<\/em>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\tNow, one other thing I need to let you know about before we wrap up here today. We\u2019ve got an event coming up in October\u2014it\u2019s October 14 and 15, a two-day live event\u2014it\u2019s the FamilyLife <em>Summit on Stepfamily Ministry<\/em><sup>\u00ae<\/sup>. Ron Deal and others are going to be focusing on how to help families prepare for life in a blended family: \u201cWhat can we do, proactively, as couples are forming a blended family, to help them start better and start stronger?\u201d That\u2019s the focus of this two-day event. \n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\tIt's going to be happening at Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Marietta, Georgia, in the Atlanta area. Make plans to be there. Find out more: go to FamilyLifeToday.com; all the information you need is available there. Join us in the Atlanta area for the upcoming <em>Summit on Stepfamily Ministry<\/em>, October 14 and 15.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\tNow, tomorrow, Dave and Ann Wilson are going to talk with John Elmore about what you do in the moment when you\u2019re facing temptation to step back into addictive behavior. You don\u2019t want to, but it\u2019s almost like you can\u2019t help yourself. What do you do in that moment? 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