by Chris | Mar 10, 2021 | First Step, General, Getting Sober, Mercy
Feebly I bowed my head Arriving at the edge of the cliff I breathed in despair Exhaled despondency Floating numbly I slipped Surrendering into the abyss Somehow I heard Your whispering To me “Finally”…as Your heart Gently secured my frozen soul Took...
by Chris | Mar 1, 2021 | Personal Testimonies
It wasn’t until Susan was older that she realized alcoholism ran in her family. This is because, though a functioning alcoholic, her father provided well for their family and she had a stable home life. This made it difficult to see that there were problems growing...
by Chris | Feb 24, 2021 | Prayer, Prayer & Scripture Reflections, Spiritual Tools
The season of Lent has fallen upon us once more, offering us time to reflect on the forty days Jesus spent facing temptation in the desert. What are certain Lenten practices for those in recovery to consider adopting to strengthen our recovery as well as our faith in...
by Chris | Feb 17, 2021 | Pornography & Sexual Addiction, Prayer & Scripture Reflections, Sex/Pornography, Spiritual Tools
When I was invited to write an article addressing strategies to combat acute temptation in times of significant stressors, I couldn’t think of a more important topic. Since the onset of the pandemic, many of us have had more downtime—and more opportunities for...
