AUTHENTIC TRUTHS IN ADDICTION: Quick Reflections – Letting Go vs. Giving Up
We are in the fight for our lives against addiction, and it is time to speak out and unwrap the stigma and judgment.
We are in the fight for our lives against addiction, and it is time to speak out and unwrap the stigma and judgment.
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Kristen Gault has an amazing story of hope after beating stage two triple-negative breast cancer. After 16 rounds of chemo, 33 radiation treatments, and several surgeries, she’s now cancer-free and is still declaring God’s goodness in her life.
As I woke up this morning, I felt a WORD burning deep within my heart…I thought to myself, “WOW…this sums up the Gospel of Jesus Christ!”
They need to know that you are their nurturer, their protector, and their guide through the tough times of childhood, adolescence, and teenage years.
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Julie shares her story of transformation of how the Lord healed her of cancer. She shares how looking beyond the physical report to believe and receive the report of the Lord changed her life.
What if your emotions could draw you closer to Christ? Join Becky & Alicia and discover 3 simple steps to confidently manage your emotions with science and Scripture for more peace, joy, and connection with God.
In today’s culture, it’s important to become the courageous women God is calling us to be so that we can make a difference in this generation and generations to follow. I hope you’ll be inspired by this episode to trust God and step into your calling.
Today, you will hear a heart-touching story of how God revealed his love to a teenage girl who was broken beyond repair from severe sexual abuse. But the love of God changed her life, and Ashley tells all of how God transformed her life into the image of a victor!
With all of the exciting sights, sounds, and smells of Christmastime, it can be hard to get children to focus on the real reason for the season: the birth of Jesus Christ. But let’s face it: all of us can get caught up in the hustle-bustle of planning for family gatherings, decorating, and shopping for gifts.
Carol shares some Christmas traditions, and you may want to implement some of these ideas into your own family and might need a little time to prepare.
You need to hear the incredible insight the Holy Spirit gave me. It is an incredibly profound concept, yet simple enough that even a first-grader could understand it.
Trigger. It’s a word we fear for far too long. But we know the consequences of addiction. So, we walk on eggshells and stay silent. We fear everything.
You may feel anxious about sending your child out into a world that too often feels dark and scary. But you can prepare your kids to live in the real world by equipping them with a sound mind and strategies for establishing a foundation of faith.
Today I’m excited to welcome Stacey Chapman to the podcast! Stacey and her husband, Erick, have an amazing story of adopting three children, and after they felt their family was complete, they felt God leading them to take on one more.
Today’s podcast is going to bless you. I could NOT stop crying all the way through this episode. Alison and I had a time of prayer before it began, and we could feel God’s mighty presence. The Lord showed me that HE wants to heal the “Body of Christ” from TRAUMA!
Pregnant and uncertain, Lisa and her then-boyfriend, John, chose to keep their baby and marry. Fast forward 38 years, Lisa and John are still married, with three children and three granddaughters.
Marcia Moston finally surrendered to God when she hit rock bottom. Her testimony is a story of how God has remained faithful throughout all of her life.
Fasting is more than abstaining from food—it’s about aligning your heart with the will of the Father and seeing heaven move here on earth.
Navigating addiction as a family is hard stuff. Yet, families are often judged by what they do or don’t do in handling these messy situations.
Through her biblical approach and personal life experiences, Rachel empowers women to discover strength and hope in everyday situations.
Our kids will be questioned about their faith, which is why we need to prepare them ahead of time.
Carol shares some Christmas traditions, and you may want to implement some of these ideas into your own family and might need a little time to prepare.
This study was birthed from Janet’s own journey toward healing—healing from childhood trauma and sexual abuse. This episode also features two powerful video testimonies from Amy Novakovich and Jenny Brown, whose stories of healing will inspire you to believe that God truly can do the impossible.
This Christian momma is tired—but here sits another experience in the travels of addiction. I learned it can’t be me; I can’t save, fix, or carry the weight of an addiction I don’t have.
“Everything starts with love. It is everywhere, always. Understanding love changes everything from relationships to workplace environments, church cultures, and life fulfillment. It is love that will change the world.” – Kim Sorrelle
If you’re dealing with a prodigal or know someone who is, this episode will encourage you and give you the hope you need to keep pouring into that child. It’s an incredible story of God’s grace.
This episode calls us to place our trust in God’s capable hands, confident that He’s working in our lives through both blessings and challenges. Join us for a deep reflection on Isaiah’s timeless message of hope and strength.
Yes—RECOVERY IS POSSIBLE. Yes, it is amazing. People are choosing to live every single day!
Join Becky and BJ Jenkins as they talk about her new Believer’s Series that helps children understand their royal inheritance and the unique destiny God has designed for them.
When I was ready to shut down this podcast, Glen and Kelly Daigle’s story made me want to keep going so that others will have a place to share their own amazing God stories so that together, we can help others to keep building strong.
Through vivid details, Peyton recounts seeing the compassion in Jesus’ eyes and feeling an overwhelming love from a God she never believed in.
SHAME!! It paralyzed me with anxiety and took me down. Every parent I know with a loved one in addiction confronts this crushing feeling at some point. We can’t let it drown us.
This episode will encourage you and help you realize you are not alone in the journey of motherhood!
If you’ve been through a life-altering experience, Wendy wants you to know that no matter what you are facing, God can bring hope and healing to you as well.
In this special episode of One Voice Makes a Difference, Janet brings you a powerful conversation with Adam King, recorded live from the Faith Over Fear Conference in Orlando, Florida.
Today, I took part in what is called ‘Five Minute Friday’—A writing challenge that gives you a keyword that you are to take five minutes to write on.
Caroline’s new book is a great resource where readers will see that kids like them are part of God’s special plan to bless the world!
This week we’re welcoming back Ann Curry and Leigh Owens, who shared their story in last week’s episode of Leigh losing her mom and youngest sister in a car accident and Ann losing her first husband when she was in her mid-twenties.
There has been a fight for your faith, your destiny, your healing, and your promises….and I believe this is the year to soar above the battle, the fight, instead of engaging with the enemy….LET’S ENGAGE WITH HEAVEN!!
God saves lives. Over and over, I watch Him perform miracles in the life of someone who often plays with death.
Jennifer Slattery is a writer, speaker, and the founder of Wholly Loved Ministries. She writes and blogs for Crosswalk and is a multi-published author.
You’ll be amazed at Ann Curry’s and Leigh Owens’ hope-filled perspectives and appreciate why their hashtag is CurryStrong. You’ll be laughing and crying, listening to their compelling story of God’s grace in the midst of loss.
This week on our podcast, you’ll hear Gary’s powerful testimony of how he navigated one of the darkest seasons of his life. His story is one of deep faith and resilience, and it’s sure to move and inspire you.
This episode talks about realizing nothing you say helps; nothing you do changes things. It reflects on that moment you begin to sink emotionally.
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Janet shares prophetic words from several different people and the things that God has shown her.
If you’re struggling to move out of their addiction, start with these few steps! You deserve peace and freedom, but it will take work to get there.
Join Becky and Suzanne as they discuss parenting a rebellious teenager. Suzanne shares her personal journey of parenting her rebellious teenage son – and how she fought to save him from self-destruction. Learn how her greatest resource was God’s Word and prayer for her son.
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Ray and Jessica share how a life-changing encounter with Jesus transformed their approach to business, infusing faith into every aspect of their entrepreneurial journey.
One day, you wake up to a child you don’t know. A person who no longer lives outside of addiction. Your reflection screams at you, “What have you done?”… Every parent with a child in addiction wonders what they did wrong.
Join Becky and Stefanie as they discuss how to overcome church hurt and parenting. This conversation will give you practical steps in parenting and creating safe and caring spaces.
You wouldn’t expect a bout with breast cancer and a heart transplant would lead to a better marriage, but that’s exactly what happened for Anthony and Mary Mabry.
You wouldn’t expect a bout with breast cancer and a heart transplant would lead to a better marriage, but that’s exactly what happened for Anthony and Mary Mabry.
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Join Becky and Jill as they discuss parenting. It’s the most important endeavor of our lives. And there’s no shortage of advice on how to raise kids. But amidst the chatter of competing voices, how do we sort the folly from the wisdom?
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You are going to hear all the powerful things that God did for Pastor Tom while trying to take his life! Tom found himself surrendering to the power of the Holy Spirit and giving all his brokenness to Jesus.
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We are in the fight for our lives against addiction, and it is time to come out of the closet and speak out for those we love most.
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There are three signs that may indicate that someone will follow through with suicide.
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We kick off this season chatting with Caris Snider about how moms (and grandmas!) can use time in the CAR LINE (of all places) to deepen our relationship with God.
Today we’re returning to the emotional story of Donavan and Lavonna Garrett, whose marriage seemed doomed due to Donavan’s alcohol abuse. I know you’ll be blessed by the outcome of their story.
Carey tells her story of a young girl seeing her mom killed in front of her and the journey to freedom.
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Carey tells her story of a young girl seeing her mom killed in front of her and the journey to freedom.
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Carey tells her story of a young girl seeing her mom killed in front of her and the journey to freedom.
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Learning about the lives of those who’ve faithfully followed Christ offers real-life examples of godly perseverance and courage.
Today’s podcast is going to bless you. Janet could NOT stop crying all the way through this episode. The Lord showed Janet that HE wants to heal the “Body of Christ” from TRAUMA!
We are in the fight for our lives against addiction, and it is time to come out of the closet and speak out for those we love most. For me, this has been an eye-opening experience in knowledge, faith, and ability to love through the most trying times.
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Alex and Candace share how his alcohol problem had gotten so bad that she left him and was determined they were going to be divorced. But when Alex finally surrendered his life to Jesus and stopped drinking, she said, “I know that only God could have done that work in this man.”
Foreboding joy is a feeling, a prediction, an assumption that while you are happy, full of joy, rejoicing “on the mountaintop,” something bad is about to happen! Have you ever had that feeling?