Addiction
A Lone Watermelon Reminded Her to Let Go and Let God
After attending Al-Anon meetings, she realized that she was enabling her son’s narcotics addiction.
How a Dog and a Hopeless Addict Helped Each Other Find New Purpose
Darla was the worst dog in the prison’s program. Keelie was an addict with no future. They both needed a second chance.
How ‘Just a Job’ Turned into a Career and a Relationship with God
With a life in shambles, one mysterious moment changes everything.
A Recovering Alcoholic Feared Her Daughter Might Repeat Her Mistakes
How could she prevent her teenage daughter from turning to alcohol?
How ‘Interoceptive Awareness’ Can Help Your Body Relax
Research shows we benefit simply by having an accurate understanding of our mind, body and feelings.
Why Acceptance Is a Big Part of Recovery
In sobriety, being “cured” doesn’t play a role. But peace and serenity do.
Free from Guideposts: A Daily Devotions Booklet on Recovery
Whether you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, this collection of 60 devotionals offers a message of hope and inspiration.
How She Helped a Pastor Struggling with Alcohol Addiction
She healed from the sadness of her father’s alcoholism by befriending a clergyman years later.
12 Scriptures to Help You Pray Through Recovery
We are all recovering from something, if not addiction. Here are some Bible verses to help.
The Best of Author Marion Bond West
Read some of our favorite stories from the popular Guideposts magazine contributing editor.