Addiction is one of the most powerful and difficult forces of nature. It has an insidious way of taking control of a person’s life and making it nearly impossible for them to gain control again without help. Addiction has the power to break down the physical, cognitive, and emotional aspects of a person’s life, making […]

Addiction is a disease that affects millions of people around the world. It can be a terrible burden for individuals, families and communities alike. For those struggling with addiction, the battle can seem overwhelming and never-ending. While the path to recovery is never easy, understanding a few key facts can provide the strength and knowledge […]

For many individuals who have substance use disorders, getting help from a spiritual or religious source can be a powerful part of the recovery process. There are numerous faith-based treatment centers and programs available that embrace religion as a way to beat addiction. Christ is a powerful figure who stands for truth, humility, and self-control. […]

Addiction is a powerful and destructive force that destroys lives, relationships and families. It is often described as a disease of the mind, heart and body. But there is hope and healing available through the love of Christ. With faith, prayer, and dedication, we can find hope and healing that can free us from the […]

My name is John and I am a recovering addict. Nine years ago I was a diagnosed substance abuser, an alcoholic, and a pastor in a local church. These were my heaviest times and the lows of my life. Through the power of God, I have had the strength to overcome my addiction and addiction […]

God’s love is the greatest gift any of us could ever receive; great enough to move mountains and span the universe. God’s love has the ability to take a small life and fill it to the brim with blessings and abundant adventures. No one who has ever pursued the truth that is God has come […]

Life is challenging for the best of us and sometimes it is our mental health that takes a toll because of it. When too much hardship falls on us and we don’t know how to cope, we often turn to unhealthy coping mechanisms, such as addiction and substance abuse, but this is not the true […]

The Bible states that the human heart is deceitful. Everyone recognizes that to be true. It is not difficult to be mislead about our situations and feelings, even our destructive addictions. Addictive behavior can begin as pleasure-seeking or a way of coping with or denying emotional issues. However, when the need to feel the emotions […]