The Serenity Prayer isn’t found in the Bible, but its words about acceptance, courage, and wisdom echo Scripture in powerful ways. Here’s what the Bible says about finding real peace when life feels out of control.
Read MoreIf you’re a believer caught in an addiction, you may wonder whether your faith is real. Learn what the Bible says about entangling sin, godly sorrow, and fixing your eyes on Jesus in the fight for freedom.
Read MoreEveryone carries regrets, from things we did to things we wish we had done. Learn how to recognize your regrets honestly, release them to God’s forgiveness, and let him redeem your past for good.
Read MoreSharing the gospel with an addict requires patience and a Christ-centered approach. This article explores how to lead with grace, address the spiritual roots of addiction, and point struggling individuals toward the transformative power of Jesus and a supportive church community.
Read MoreTired of pretending everything is fine? Discover why admitting you’re powerless is the first step to recovery, how denial keeps you stuck, and why honest surrender opens the door to God’s strength and real help.
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Some questions have clear answers, while others feel like gray areas. In this 5-week series for men, discover what the Bible says about drinking, smoking, gambling, R-rated movies, and tattoos.
Read MoreIs smoking sinful? Is the answer different for tobacco and marijuana? Here’s what the Bible says about addiction, our bodies, and a sober mind.
Read MoreMany Christians wonder whether drinking is a gray area. Here’s what the Bible says about alcohol, drunkenness, and when drinking becomes sin.
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Develop an action plan to help your recovery.
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People in recovery need to be careful about handling triggers.
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This is the first topic in our Relapse Prevention Series. Getting free from addiction is one thing, but we have to be diligent to stay free.
Read MoreYou can’t keep it unless you give it away. Discover why helping others in recovery protects your own freedom, how God uses your story to comfort others, and why Jesus qualifies ordinary people to make disciples.
Read MoreFeel unqualified to pray? Discover how prayer and meditation in recovery keep you connected to Jesus, how biblical meditation differs from emptying your mind, and a simple pattern for seeking God’s will and the power to follow it.
Read MoreRecovery isn’t a one-time checklist. Learn why a daily personal inventory, honest time in God’s Word, attention to your emotions and quick apologies help protect the freedom Jesus gives from any life-controlling habit.
Read MoreMaking amends puts your faith into action, but wisdom matters. Learn how to own your wrongs, when direct contact could cause more harm, how to offer an apology others can receive, and how to leave the outcome with God.
Read MoreBecoming willing to make amends starts with receiving God’s forgiveness. Learn why you can’t skip this step, how to believe you’re worth forgiving, and how releasing bitterness frees you to clean your side of the street.
Read MoreHumility isn’t hating yourself. It’s being honest about your need, receiving grace you didn’t earn, and letting Jesus remove the shortcomings that keep you stuck so he can reshape you for a purpose.
Read MoreAA’s sixth step asks you to become entirely ready for God to remove your defects of character. Here’s how the battle between flesh and Spirit works, how to name the defects beneath your addiction, and how God grows new fruit in their place.
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Everyone sins, and in many cases even our responses to sin can be sinful. Here are 10 examples.
Read MoreWatching a teenager struggle with addiction is heartbreaking for any parent. This article explores how to balance grace and truth, set firm boundaries, and lean on God’s strength to guide your child toward healing and freedom in Christ.
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We are all vulnerable to addictions, but God has the power to set us free.
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Krystal shares her story of freedom from addiction. After trying medication, AA groups and more, there was only one thing that could set her free.
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As crazy as it sounds we can get actually get “drunk” emotionally when we become over involved in another persons toxic behavior.
Read MoreAA’s fifth step asks you to admit your wrongs to God, to yourself, and to another human being. Here’s why confessing to another person breaks the power of shame and how to choose someone safe to hear it.
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