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 […]