A full recovery is a monumental and supernatural victory for which we need to praise God. If you’re reading this, you’ve likely fought battles that felt impossible, clung to hope when it seemed fleeting and leaned on God’s supernatural strength to break free from the chains of addiction. You’re finally clean, and I join you
When Recovery Ends and Your New Life Begins
From Recovery to Renewal Recovery is a holy road… a time of healing, change, restoration, and rediscovery of who you are in Christ and finally discovering your purpose. But what happens when the intense season of recovery draws to a close? For many, the end of recovery can feel like standing on the edge of […]
The Greatest Struggle in Secular & 12-Step Recovery is Made Simple Through True Biblical Recovery
Why Secular Recovery Sets You Up to Struggle One of the most difficult aspects of secular recovery is the constant battle with identity and self-sufficiency. Secular recovery programs often emphasize the power of the individual, urging people to find the strength within themselves to overcome addiction. The message is clear: you must take control o
The Wilderness of Recovery
Recovery is not a straight line. It’s a wilderness, a vast, untamed landscape where the path twists, the ground shifts, and the horizon feels impossibly distant. For those of us walking through addiction, trauma, or brokenness, the wilderness can feel isolating, even punishing. But Scripture reminds us that the wilderness is not a place of [&
When the World of Disease Theorists Call you Crazy, How to Respond When you’re Recovering God’s Way
Entering recovery God’s way is a bold, brave, and countercultural decision. The world all too often insists that addiction is purely a hopeless ongoing disease, best managed through clinical methods or secular programs that keep you in fear and bondage. Those approaches are incomplete without addressing the spiritual dimension of healing. As
The Lethal Dangers of Pride & Waiting
Waiting is as lethal as a venomous snake bite, whether you’re waiting to enter recovery or waiting to do something God would have you do in life itself. The Bible reminds us repeatedly that procrastination and hesitation in doing what is right can lead to destruction. While there are moments in life when waiting on […]
Why Proper Nutrition is SO Vitally Important – Especially in Recovery
ATT Christians: When you are in recovery from addiction, there is another aspect to consider and implement other than spiritual renewal, repentance, and emotional healing. While these are essential components, you cannot overlook the profound importance of physical health, particularly good nutrition. The Bible reminds us in 1 Corinthians 10:31, &l
You Will NEVER Have to Worry About any Relapse
Relapse is one of the greatest fears for anyone who has battled addiction. You finally go through the agony of detox only to worry about using again. You just haven’t figure it out yet. Then, there are those who have experienced freedom who still have the haunting thought of slipping back into their old habits. […]
How the Conviction of the Holy Spirit Draws Us Closer to Jesus
The most unique and awesome gifts God gives us in Christian recovery and in the Christian life, is the POWER of the Holy Spirit in our lives. When we come to Christ, the Holy Spirit becomes our POWER, our comfort, our guide, our teacher, and our strength. He becomes the ‘fuel’ that empowers us. He […]
How Can I Be Sure That God Loves Me?
“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”John 15:13 When you’re struggling with addiction, it can feel impossible to believe that God truly loves you. The weight of shame, guilt, and repeated failures can create a deep valley between you and your faith. But there’s a profound
The Journey Home: Daily Steps Toward Jesus and a Complete Recovery
“Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.’” (John 14:6) The path to a complete recovery is not only about breaking free from addiction but also about stepping into a new life of purpose, peace, and connection with Jesus Christ. It’s a […]
When You Feel So Alone
In your journey of addiction recovery, feelings of loneliness can often be overwhelming. It is a true wilderness experience. However, the Scriptures offer profound insights and encouragement for those walking through the valleys of solitude. At the very heart of our faith is the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, a recurring theme that echoes [&hellip
How Friends Can Influence You In Staying or Choosing to Return to Your Addiction
Stay Strong in Your Faith When ‘Friends’ Use Addictive Substances Birds of a feather tend to flock together. This is true of people in addiction as well. You tend to depend on each other for getting high or drunk and protect each other. Well, kind of! It’s when one of you overdose, then the others […]
Is Jesus & the Bible Real? How?
The Truth of the Bible and the Divinity of Jesus Christ The Bible has been a cornerstone of faith for billions around the world, claiming to be the inspired word of God. Central to its teachings is the assertion that Jesus Christ is the Son of God, who came to Earth to redeem humanity. This […]