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Building Faith in Recovery – One Day at a Time
Though the 12 steps form a comprehensive program for recovering from eating-related disorders and addictions, there is a factor not always stated, but which is woven throughout each of the steps. This...
View ArticlePleasure Vs. Pain: Face Struggles Soberly and Faithfully
Think of a time you felt pain—even discomfort, fear or inconvenience. How long did you actually feel it before your brain immediately kicked in to start searching for some remedy or weapon to combat...
View ArticleMary J. Blige Fights Addiction With Faith
Abused, addicted and headed for destruction. Though wildly talented and much beloved by fans around the world, this was Mary J. Blige’s story before she committed her life to Jesus and found healing...
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The Light And Hope Of Christmas For The Addict
Not feeling that Christmas spirit? As the holiday season draws near, addicts—those who are still active in addiction as well as those who are in recovery—experience a range of feelings and emotions....
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A Sober Future Means Making Peace With The Past
If there’s one thing that people struggling with or recovering from addiction generally try to avoid, it’s looking at the past. In fact, it’s the past, the baggage and the years of brokenness and...
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How Can I Be Sure I Will Stay Sober?
Finally we’re sober—maybe for a day, a week or a year—and we feel good about it. We have hope for the first time. We are beginning to see that our destroyed lives could be something beautiful. We are...
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Am I Still A Child Of God After Using Drugs?
As we get into recovery and start to look back on our lives, our drug use and the sins we have committed as addicts, we cower. We’re reestablishing our relationship with God, but the more we know of...
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How Could God Forgive Me For Turning My Back On Him In My Addiction?
Guilt, remorse, regret, fear, despair. As we start to come out of the alcoholic fog, these are the states many of us will pass through. Though we are following the steps and relying upon God, we are...
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When Our Fathers Weren’t Good Fathers
For Christians in recovery, Father’s Day might not be an easy holiday to celebrate. As addicts, many of us had fraught relationships with our families in general, and often our fathers in particular....
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Recovery and the Renewing of Your Mind
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Romans 12:2 If there...
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