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The Impact of Community and Fellowship on Addiction Recovery
It is hard to overstate how tough recovery from alcohol or drug addiction can be. Addicts are not the only ones struggling. Their family members and friends also feel the impact of addiction recovery. Carrying that burden alone makes it even harder to succeed in the journey to recovery. Seeking a recovery program grounded in […] -
The Role of Prayer and Meditation in the Recovery Process
Embarking on the journey toward recovery from addiction is challenging for addicts as well as their family members and loved ones. Incorporating both prayer and meditation into the recovery process can help ease your path and open up new ways of loving yourself and the journey you are on. The Importance of Prayer and Meditation […] -
What The Bible Says About Alcohol Abuse
Struggling with alcohol and drug addiction can make addicts, their families, and friends feel helpless and hopeless. But there is no reason to abandon hope, whether you are dealing with addiction yourself or supporting a loved one. Turn to the Bible to see how God views us and our addictions. You may find yourself surprised […] -
How to Host a Faith-Based Intervention
Watching a family member or a loved one struggle with addiction can be tough. For many people, it is hard to know when to get involved and how to bring your loved ones back to their faith and start them on their journey of recovery. A faith-based intervention is often the first step. Here is […] -
Signs of Drug Use
Drug abuse may start slowly, but it is hard to conceal from family members and friends for long. The sooner an addict receives the help they need, the simpler their journey back to health and a meaningful life will be. Here is a short guide to recognizing the signs and symptoms of drug use. How […] -
Top Reasons to Consider Checking Into Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Recovering from drug or alcohol addiction is hard work. Healing and becoming truly rehabilitated requires ongoing effort, and this constant need to work may feel challenging at times – but you don’t have to do it alone. One of the greatest benefits of checking into a drug and alcohol program is immediate access to support […] -
Things to Remember as You Navigate the Holidays While in Recovery
With the holidays just a few weeks away, many of us are looking forward to spending time with family and friends. But if you’re recovering from alcohol or drug addiction, the next few weeks can be some of the most challenging of the year. Here is how to tackle the holiday season without jeopardizing your […] -
The Opioid Crisis: Fentanyl
Across the United States, the growing opioid crisis continues to make headlines. Fentanyl is one of the drugs that is putting Americans in danger. Although this drug is extremely potent and highly addictive, recovery from addiction is possible with the right support. What is Fentanyl? First and foremost, fentanyl is a painkiller. It is a […] -
Why a Christian Curriculum Is The Most Effective Way to Beat Addiction
Traditional 12-Step addiction recovery programs have been around for decades, so what is different about a Christian addiction recovery program? Is it more effective than traditional recovery programs? A 2019 study reviewed the importance of faith in an individual’s recovery from substance abuse, and the findings spoke for themselves. In the conclusion,... -
The Importance of Having a Recovery Support System
While there are many proven methods to encourage a life of recovery, one common theme across numerous approaches to addiction recovery is a strong support system. For many individuals struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction, this is found in recovery support groups. Data shows that 90% of addiction clients who continue to attend peer […]
