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Category Archives: Alcohol addiction
Is this your story?
I used a story this morning to summarize a series on the beatitudes. I hope it is your story too. Continue reading
The beatitudes and the twelve steps
Connect the 8 beatitudes and other scriptures with the 12 step program Continue reading
Understanding human behavior
What is the starting point for breaking cycles of destructive behavior? Continue reading
Posted in 18 Year factor, Accountability, Addiction, Alcohol addiction, Behavior, Biopsychology, Christian Counselor, Counseling, Drug addiction, Psychology, Social work, sociology, Spiritual transformation, Wisdom
Tagged abuse, ACEs, Addiction, Childhood trauma, counseling advice, human behavior, pscholoogy, sociology
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Recovering Addicts
When Jesus asked a strange question… This post is meant to encourage thought and discussion among those who battle addictions and those who help with recovery. Continue reading
Short, but great reminder!
A powerful reminder about the loss of focus on the gospel. Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, Alcohol addiction, Drug addiction, feeling hopeless, Gospel, Hope?, Salvation, Sexual Abuse, Sexuality
Tagged God's Love, Gospel, Love, Salvation
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Do you want to get well?
Can you think of reasons people don’t want to be well? I suggest four reasons… Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, Alcohol addiction, Drug addiction, Holistic ministry, Wisdom
Tagged Addiction, alcohol and drug addiction, help for addicts, recovery
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We have no power
Make a courageous admission: Some of us need to turn to God and confess, Continue reading
Posted in 18 Year factor, Addiction, Alcohol addiction, discouraged, Drug addiction, Suffering, Trials
Tagged Addiction, Crisis, helpless, hopeless, Life is hard
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We admitted we were powerless
Perhaps we struggle so much with wrong desires because we need to become captured by stronger desires. I think of… Continue reading
Posted in 18 Year factor, Addiction, Alcohol addiction, Drug addiction, Flesh vs. Spirit, Fruit of the Spirit, Holy Spirit, Spirit filled, Spiritual growth, Spiritual inventory, Spiritual transformation, Walking with God
Tagged AA, Addiction, Alcohol, Holy Spirit, power from God, Walk by the Spirit
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Unresolved, pushed around, and burdened?
Adverse childhood experiences are the single greatest… Continue reading
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