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. […]
Handling Grief and Loss During Recovery?
Grief and loss can be overwhelming under any circumstances, but they can feel especially heavy for those in addiction recovery. Loss comes in many forms—the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, or even mourning the years lost to addiction. The Holy road to healing often involves processing these feelings in a […]
How & Why Serving Others is a Catalyst in Your Recovery
“Just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.” (Matthew 20;28) On the Holy Road to a full recovery for believers, healing is not just about personal freedom from the chains of addiction; it’s also about discovering God’s purpose and […]
The Lethal Danger and Deception of Labeling Addiction as a Disease
Understanding the true meaning of sin is essential for anyone seeking freedom and restoration through Jesus Christ. In today’s culture, addiction is often viewed as a disease—something purely theoretical that falsely creates a clinical picture that causes addiction to be outside the individual’s moral responsibility. This is
Discovering God’s Biblical Name Will Free You
In your journey of recovery, knowing who God truly is can be a powerful source of strength and hope for you. The Bible reveals that God’s name is Yahweh, not ‘God’. God describes His ‘title’ but not His name. Yahweh is His name and He is the eternal “I AM.” But His name is is […]
Rebuilding Trust After Addiction Has Stripped You Of Being Trustworthy
Trust is the MOST important element in healthy relationships; however, as you know, addiction most often shatters trust. Everyone you love are now afraid to trust you at all. For all of you walking the healing road of recovery, rebuilding trust with loved ones can feel absolutely overwhelming. Yet, with God’s help, it becomes possible. [&hell
Slaying the Idol of Gluttony: A Spiritual Battle for Christian Recovery
In today’s culture, gluttony often flies under the radar, dismissed as a minor indulgence or even normalized as part of social life. Yet, Scripture paints a different picture. Gluttony is a serious sin that can affect your relationship with God, or separate yourself from Him completely. For Christians in recovery, understanding and confrontin
Navigating the Chaotic Insanity of a Loved One in an Active Addiction
Watching a loved one battle addiction can feel like being swept up by a funnel cloud in a tornado that won’t let you go. The confusion, heartbreak, and sheer insanity of it all can leave you feeling helpless. There IS hope — and there are steps you can take to anchor yourself in God’s truth […]
What True Repentance Is and How to Embrace It in Recovery
In addiction recovery for believers, repentance is one of the most profoundly misunderstood commands. Too often, repentance is reduced to simply saying, “I’m sorry,” or confessing a mistake, but that’s only the bare beginning. True repentance goes far deeper. Repentance is a 180-degree about face… a change of heart an
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 Critical First Action on your Road to Recovery is Detox
When someone struggles with addiction, the journey to freedom and restoration must begin with medically supervised detox. Detox is not just a physical process; it’s a life-saving, spiritually transformative step that prepares the body and soul for the work of recovery. Here’s why detox is so important—and why it’s urgent to
Forgiving but Not Forgetting: What to Do When Forgiveness Comes with Reminders
Forgiveness is a cornerstone of the Christian life, especially for those walking the narrow road of addiction recovery, or are a loved one traveling alongside them. But what happens when someone says they forgive you, yet continue reminding you of your past mistakes? This can be a frustrating and painful experience, but it offers profound […