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Overcoming Addiction With Religion

Overcoming Addiction With Religion

by Guest Writer | Oct 19, 2016 | Prayer & Scripture Reflections, The Twelve Steps

Not only is it important to change your old habits, whether that be in your environment or behavior, it is also beneficial to change your outlook on life. This is where religion comes in.

Service With a Smile: A Lesson in Gratitude

Service With a Smile: A Lesson in Gratitude

by Scott Weeman | May 24, 2016 | Prayer & Scripture Reflections, Spiritual Tools

I work at a restaurant, serving delightful meals and memorable experiences to guests of all kinds. A few weeks ago I was in the midst of a shift when I could sense my attitude running amuck. Making comparisons to the woman working next to me, my mind began racing...
The Restorative Power of Community

The Restorative Power of Community

by Scott Weeman | Mar 17, 2016 | Alcohol & Drug Addiction, Prayer & Scripture Reflections, The Twelve Steps

For the longest time I hid from everything. I would hide myself from the reality that my life was unmanageable and that drugs and alcohol had taken everything meaningful away from me. I hid from the outside world, from my responsibilities, and from human interaction....
Friendship & the Importance of Personal Relationship

Friendship & the Importance of Personal Relationship

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...
Choosing Life Over Death

Choosing Life Over Death

by Scott Weeman | Aug 13, 2015 | Alcohol & Drug Addiction, Prayer & Scripture Reflections

Have you ever been baffled by the choice of a person you love to resort back to the source of their pain to relieve their pain? Have you ever found yourself in a spot where you couldn’t delineate the difference between your problem and your solution? Whether you’ve...
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