Focus on the Family with Jim Daly How One Couple Overcame Infidelity and Broke Generational Cycles (Part 1 of 2)
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Jan 28, 2026 Kathy Bush, marriage speaker and co-author who rebuilt her marriage from a rocky start. Tim Bush, former addict and serial unfaithful who found faith and recovery. They recount a journey from betrayal to transformation. They describe spiritual turning points, grief counseling, practical boundaries, and steps they used to restore trust and break generational cycles.
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Marriage Began Under Pressure
- Kathy and Tim married quickly after Kathy became pregnant and entered marriage without really knowing each other.
- Kathy says she married for security and expected Tim to provide and make her feel cared for.
Grief, Addiction, And A Breaking Point
- Tim described years of crushing grief, anxiety, heavy drinking, and drug use after multiple family deaths and business collapse.
- He says he reached the end of himself and even considered suicide before seeking help.
Counselor's Ultimatum
- In counseling Tim confessed years of serial infidelity and was told he must tell Kathy or lose himself.
- That counselor moment pushed Tim toward full honesty and change.
