“Fire Never Says Enough”

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“The leech has two daughters—Give and Give! There are three things that are never satisfied, Four never say, ‘Enough!’: The grave, the barren womb, the earth that is not satisfied with water—And the fire never says, ‘Enough!‘” (Proverbs 30: 15-16) Fire has one mission: consume.No matter how much you f

Why No One Talks About the Sin of Gluttony

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In the modern Church, you hear the bold admonition of pastors who are 50 or more pounds overweight, preaching to you against lust, drunkenness, greed, pride and a multitude of other sins. But what about gluttony? That’s the sin no one dares to name. Why? Let’s dig in. In a nutshell, the moment a pastor […]

When Recovery Ends and Your New Life Begins

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Recovery is not meant to be a revolving door — it’s a sacred doorway into a brand-new life. Many people in recovery live as if they’re still in the wilderness, wandering in circles, afraid to step into the Promised Land of full healing and freedom. But God’s intention for recovery is not that we remain […]

Drugs in Scripture – What Does God Say About Them?

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I. Are Drugs Mentioned in the Bible? II. Key Word Study: Pharmakeia Definition: Key Verses: III. Biblical Principles Against Drug & Alcohol Use and Abuse 1. Sobriety is God’s Command 2. Your Body is a Temple – the Temple of the Holy Spirit 3. Drunkenness and Drug Abuse Are Spiritually Dangerous IV. Drug Use in […]

Facing the Lie of Being Worthless

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Addiction often wraps itself around a devastating lie: you are worthless. This lie creeps into the hearts of those struggling, whispering that you are beyond repair, too broken for redemption, or unworthy of love. But as followers of Christ, we know that Jesus, the ultimate healer, shatters this lie with His truth. It’s a truth […]

Self-Harm: A Message for You

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If you’re reading this, it’s probably because you’ve struggled with self-harm, or someone close to you has. And I want to begin by saying this: You are not alone. You are not crazy. You are not beyond healing. In my coaching practice, we talk a lot about Jesus as our Healer… the One who breaks […]

When Parents Fail, Jesus Remains

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You Are Not Abandoned “Though my father and mother forsake me, the Lord will receive me.”Psalm 27:10 Let’s get real today in a short study about parents. Some of you never heard “I love you” from a parent. Some heard it but never felt it. Others were left to survive emotional neglect, abuse, or even […]

When Old Friends You Used to Get High or Drunk With Come Knocking

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When Jesus delivers you from addiction, He doesn’t just patch you up, He makes you brand spankin’ new. “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new” (2 Corinthians 5:17, NKJV). But what happens when old friends from your past, the ones […]

I Loved Him… But He Was Killing Me

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I met himwhen I was far too youngto know what love really was. He was smooth.Dangerous.Exciting.Everything I thought I needed. He made my heart race.He even made silence bearable.The pain?He made all my pain disappear. He whispered—“I’ve got you. I’ll never let you hurt again.” And I believed him. We went everywhere to

Little Known Facts About Addiction

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Addiction is complicated and often a very widely misunderstood struggle that impacts countless lives. The complication arises because of the old school perseverance and propaganda that addiction is a disease. The assumption that it is a disease has never been proven and remains a theory. As believers, we know that Jesus heals addiction, as addictio

DRUG FACT SHEETS FOR YOU TO PRINT OUT

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Learn more about the history and effects of each of the drugs below with these neat, printable fact sheets (all PDFs) that can serve as handy resources that are easy to distribute… especially to parents and school officials. Here is the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Drugs of Abuse 2024 publication.  Have a blessed re

The Spirit of Addiction Speaks

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Below are 4 poems, each from a different angle which you’ll see. They are all, however, in the realm of the spiritual. Addiction is represented by Satan and Freedom is represented by Jesus. I believe you’ll relate if you have ever been a slave to addiction. Whispers in the Dark A dark and haunting poem […]

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