Mark Matson grew up atheist until a divorce left him depressed, separated from his children, and fearing for his company. A friend's blunt question about whether God exists beyond himself triggered a turning point that shifted him from atheism to belief.
I had grown up most of my life as an atheist. And so then when I went through the divorce, I mean, I was gutted. I mean, I was obviously it was dark. I'm a bad father. I wasn't seeing my kids. I'm gonna lose my company. It's gonna be like, this is gonna be the worst thing ever in my life. I got depressed. And then I was talking to a buddy on the phone. So I lived in a world, a screen as there is no God. And I'm talking to a buddy of mine and he's like, I'm probably crying. He's like, well, are you ready? I said, Ready for what? He said, Are you ready to admit there's a God and it's not you? And I'm like, yeah, I am.
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