Miracles Among Us?
Do you see miracles in the world? I do. Every person who recovers from addiction is evidence of God’s work in the world. That may be the best reason why Read More
Healing
Change your habits, change your mind
The word “repent” comes from a Greek word that also gives us “metanoia”–transformation. How do we transform? We change our habits! That’s not as easy as it sounds, but it Read More
Dealing with Depression
Depression can make us feel like we can’t do the very things we need to do to get better. What can we do about it? First, recognize where our depression Read More
When Life Falls Apart
What do you do when life falls apart, and it seems like you can’t go on? When your life seems over, it most likely isn’t.
Feeling Alone?
“Your head is a bad neighborhood. Don’t go there alone!” — 12 Step saying Time stretches out ahead of you like a long night, and your head keeps up a Read More
Overcoming Fear
Fear plagues our nation and our lives. How can we overcome it? This talk suggests two simple questions that put our fear in its place.
Our Damascus Road
This short talk asks, “Why is life so hard?” The answer considers Paul’s experience on the Damascus Road, where this man with confidence and authority was reduced to helplessness so Read More
Love in the Time of COVID
“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” (John 13:34) “A man with leprosy came and knelt before Read More
Online Bible Study Begins!
It’s a strange, new world. Public gatherings aren’t happening. Schools, churches, and Twelve Step meetings are going online. And its time for our ministry to go online, too. I have Read More
Reach Out!
This time of isolation and uncertainty may affect people in recovery more than others. We already tend to isolate. Some days, the phone weighs 500 pounds! If you’re struggling, please Read More