Addiction and Recovery
How God Delivered Her from the Grip of Opioid Addiction
A difficult childhood, several stints in jail and the death of her husband left her weary. Could she regain her faith in God again?
How Angelic Lyrics Helped Her Mom Open Up
The journey through her mother's addiction to alcohol started with the wings of an angel.
How God Helped Her Overcome Alcohol Addiction
After attending Mass at a rehabilitation center, she realized that by having faith she can triumph over her addiction one day at a time.
Laura McKowen on the ‘Magic’ of Sobriety
The ‘We Are the Luckiest’ author shares how faith and a new perspective helped her recover from alcohol abuse.
How Her Sobriety Changed the Family Christmas
After years of drinking, this mom of 3 learned to live in recovery and approach Christmas in a new way.
After a Year of Sobriety She Turned to Helping Others
She thought she was ready for romance, but her AA sponsor introduced her to an entirely different kind of relationship.
Why Is Sobriety Often So Hard to Maintain?
Here's a look back at what we've learned from two years of stories in our Overcoming Addiction series.
Back From Beyond: A Soldier's Near-Death Experience
This illustrated story depicts the unforgettable experience that transformed a solider's life.
How Recovery from Addiction Inspired a Life Calling
In our deepest, darkest struggles, it's possible to find out who we are really meant to be.
How God's Love Helped This Country Singer Out of Addiction
His life took a turn for the worse as he got into drugs and alcohol. But God had another a plan for him.
Too Young to Be an Alcoholic?
As a teen, he drank to feel grown-up and denied he had a problem. But only through sobriety has he truly become an adult.
Tips for Helping Teens Stay Sober
A substance abuse expert shares advice for parents on how to keep their teenagers from using alcohol and drugs.