by Chris | Apr 1, 2020 | Personal Testimonies
When Frank was 13 years old, he began secretly watching sexually explicit videos. But growing up in a religious family in Southeast Asia, he hid this growing addiction. Instead, he would watch, rewind, and rewatch “sexy” scenes in secret—successfully keeping his...
by Chris | Mar 17, 2020 | Pornography & Sexual Addiction, Prayer & Scripture Reflections, Spiritual Tools
During this wonderful season of Lent, many of us turn our attention to the discipline of fasting. Similar to making New Year’s resolutions, many of us decide to give something up for Lent. As a child, I remember wondering why we were called to refrain from meat,...
by Chris | Mar 10, 2020 | Alcohol & Drug Addiction, Prayer & Scripture Reflections
Being a Lyft driver, I’m afforded a lot of unique interactions with people. As I was telling someone recently, the job is sort of like being an “ad hoc social worker on wheels.” You just never know who is going to come into your car or what their reason for needing a...
by Chris | Mar 5, 2020 | Alcohol & Drug Addiction, Prayer & Scripture Reflections, Spiritual Tools
As we enter into Lent, I thought it would be beneficial to list the “Seven Deadly Sins” and the grave effects they have on one’s soul. Opposite each sin, I have listed a virtue that has been given to us as a gift by the Holy Spirit. These virtues help us to live a...
by Chris | Feb 26, 2020 | Spiritual Tools
Many people in North America make resolutions to improve their lives on January 1st. We start the year determined to make this our best year ever, but our high hopes and determination often evaporate like the morning dew on a hot day. In fact, studies show that most...