Aaron’s younger years were full of success. He joined the army at an early age, and by 24 was fulfilling his lifelong dream to become a pilot, and settling down to a happy marriage.

Jamie’s daughter, Carrie, was just 9 when they found out she had cancer. She underwent gruelling treatment and regained her health, but relapsed some time later.

By the time Marty was 21, he was an alcoholic and getting caught up in bar fights. He also had two kids outside of marriage, despite being brought up in an Irish Catholic family and going to church most Sundays.

Growing up with family violence, Penni and Mike saw marriage as a possible escape. But having married as teenagers, it was just a matter of time before violence crept into their relationship too.

Exposed to the horrors of a concentration camp at the age of 12, Rob shares how he was able to move beyond his immense anger and turn his life into one of love: for both himself, those around him and even his enemy.

From a happy childhood, growing up in a Christian family, Hans' teenage years gravitated toward rebellion against everything that he had been taught. His lifestyle stood in sharp contrast to his initial commitments to God