Tips for Helping Teens Stay Sober
By Christine Storm2 min read
An expert in substance use disorders shares insights and advice for adults working to ensure the teenagers in their care avoid using alcohol and drugs.
Addiction
How This Teacher Helped Her Student Through Alcohol Addiction
By Sarah Bradford9 min read
She prayed that God would give her a student that needed what she had to give…but now she worried she was in over her head.
How to Help a Teen or Young Adult Struggling with Addiction
Ross Hauser shares from experience the addiction challenges young people face.
Their Son’s Recovery from Drug Addiction Made Them Closer
By Gordon Dobson Sr.8 min read
This family relied on love to stay together as God’s will drew their son home.
A Father Reconciles with His Son Facing Drug Addiction
By Ray Bowman7 min read
He asked the Lord for the forgiveness of their troubles after a touching reunion.
How a Cat Helped Her Hold on to Her Faith
By Melanie C.6 min read
She thought she was losing her son to addiction until a cat came along and gave her the assurance she needed.
A Waitress’ Answered Prayers to Overcome Addiction
By Bob Y.4 min read
How a group of friends from Alcoholics Anonymous gave her the strength she needed.
The Mysterious Words That Gave Him Comfort
By Jim Hinch5 min read
After reading a peculiar passage, he had one question. Was sobriety on his mother’s trail of recovery?
Turning to God Helped Her Kick Her Gambling and Drug Addictions
By Melissa L. Dale8 min read
At the end of her rope, she offered up a prayer, pleading for help in overcoming her addictions.
Recovering from Gambling and Other Behavioral Addictions
By Ryan Hanson2 min read
Learn more about the challenges presented by an addiction to gaming and some ways to approach recovery.
The Unique Challenges Presented by a Gambling Addiction
Melissa Dale, who has been in recovery for 15 years for addiction to drugs, alcohol and gambling, shares why her impulse to gambling has been the most difficult to overcome.
She Confronted Her Drug Addiction with God’s Help
By Lisa Freter9 min read
After eight years of having a painkiller addiction, she found comfort at church and knew she was not alone in her journey.