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What The Bible Says About Recovery

People have said that the Bible can be boiled down to four words to describe its theme: creation, fall, Jesus, and restoration. That last word, restoration, is very similar in its meaning to the word recovery, so we can know that the concept of … [Read more...]

The Fruit Of The Spirit Is…

For those of us in recovery, the loudest voice of negativity we hear on our journey almost always comes from ourselves. There is no one who speaks more harshly to me than me. Can you relate? I have spoken with enough men to assume you probably … [Read more...]

What if I Relapse?

For those of us who have coped most of our lives with emotional pain by acting out in unhealthy ways, learning how to respond to pain relationally is a process that happens over time. Because of this, there may be some slips and failures along the … [Read more...]