by Scott Weeman | Feb 12, 2016 | Prayer & Scripture Reflections
There is an acronym around recovery that serves as a reminder for things that can be triggers—things that can set off addictive behaviors: HALT (Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired). Self-awareness of our vulnerabilities is an important way to keep away from temptation and...
by Scott Weeman | Jan 27, 2016 | Alcohol & Drug Addiction, Prayer & Scripture Reflections, The Twelve Steps
A man named Brock introduced me to the Good News of Jesus Christ. He did not give me a book about Jesus and tell me to read it. He did not give me a DVD series to watch and tell me to press play. He did not give me a CD with Christian talks and ask me to report back...
by Scott Weeman | Jan 4, 2016 | Alcohol & Drug Addiction
“New Years resolutions: A procrastinators dream! You have twelve months to accomplish whatever you want while no one holds you accountable to it.” Sounds right to me. Self improvement is something that we all strive for and can encompass many aspects of our lives. ...
by Scott Weeman | Dec 2, 2015 | Personal Testimonies
Hi, my name is Mark and I am an alcoholic. I took my first drink at the age of nineteen. The year was 2002. I was a year out of high school. I had just finished up the last part of my training in the United States Army. I was a top-rated sniper and an Army Ranger and...
by Scott Weeman | Nov 17, 2015 | Prayer & Scripture Reflections
Isolated. Alone. Drunk and/or stoned. This was a regular way of life for me for quite some time. It was my best solution to distance myself from the people who loved me most, while at the same time distancing myself from the constant disappointment that I brought to...
