Online Christian recovery coach and counselor James Egidio educates, informs, inspires, empowers and coaches his podcast listener’s on how to successfully get through their addiction and recovery by avoiding relapse through the grace and mercy of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
In this episode, join Christian Recovery Coach James Egidio in this two-part episode Satan’s Worldly strategies as he explains in detail Satan’s strategies and tactics and provides a stark reminder that we live in a country, the United States, that still allows us to practice our Christian faith in the open for now!
In this episode, Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio discusses who is Satan and how he plays a role in your addiction.
In this Episode, Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio answers the perplexing and often asked question, “Is Addiction Sin?” and discusses 32 additional sins that are triggered by addiction.
In this Episode, Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio answers the perplexing and often asked question, “Is Addiction Sin?” and discusses 32 additional sins that are triggered by addiction.
Christian addiction recovery coach and counselor, James Egidio discusses in part I of this 2-part series on the 5 characteristics of addiction.
Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio finishes this 2-Part episode by discussing, Attachment vs. Detachment as well as Grace and Hope and their role in addiction.
Christian Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio discusses how desire and repression play a role in addiction!
In this episode, Christian Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio discusses Understanding addiction as a Christian and will then finish this 2 Part Series in Episode #3 with the 5 Pillars to Successful Recovery from addiction as a Christian
In this episode, Christian Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio discusses Understanding addiction as a Christian and will then finish this 2 Part Series in Episode #3 with the 5 Pillars to Successful Recovery from addiction as a Christian
In this episode of the 99Relapses Podcast, James Egidio is interviewed by Missionary and Host of the Faith and Family Podcast, Dallas Monticue, about his personal testimony and about what inspired James to come up with the 99Relapses podcast.
The pain and damage caused by addiction can strain even the strongest bonds, leaving us feeling hopeless and isolated. However, the message of the Gospel offers hope for restoration and healing.
By placing our faith in God and relying on His strength, we can navigate through triggers and temptations, empowering ourselves to make healthy choices that honor Him.
In our journey toward recovery, whether from addiction, sin, or any form of brokenness, accountability plays a crucial role in facilitating healing and transformation.
In this devotional, let us explore the dangers of isolation and the biblical principles that encourage us to overcome it.
As we seek to overcome addiction, the importance of walking in righteousness cannot be overstated. It’s through the power of the Holy Spirit that we are empowered to live a life that is pleasing to God.
In a world that constantly bombards us with messages of dissatisfaction and the pursuit of more, cultivating contentment can be a challenge. However, as followers of Christ, we are called to find our satisfaction in him and to resist the temptations of addiction.
As we navigate the challenges of addiction recovery, it can be easy to become discouraged when we experience setbacks or relapses. In those moments, it’s important to remember that God has a plan for our lives, even when we can’t see it.
Addiction is a disease that can have devastating effects on an individual’s life. It could strip away one’s dignity, self-worth, and relationships. However, God’s love is transformative. And it can heal even the most broken of hearts.
Addiction can often lead us to feel lost, trapped, and defined by our struggles. It can feel like our past mistakes and failures have consumed us, and we may struggle to see ourselves as anything other than an addict.
As followers of Christ, we are called to live a life of sobriety and walk in the freedom that comes from it. In this devotional, I’ll explain and explore some of the biblical principles that guide us in living a sober life and the joy and freedom that come from it.
As Christians, we are called to renew our minds and be transformed by the word of God. This transformation is not only spiritual but can also impact our behavior and thought patterns, including those associated with addiction.
As human beings, we often try to mask our weaknesses and hide them from others. In addiction recovery, however, we must confront our weaknesses head-on and seek help from a higher power. As believers, we can find hope in surrendering our weaknesses to God and embracing his strength to overcome them.
Addiction can be a lonely and isolating experience. It can leave us feeling disconnected from God, others, and even ourselves. However, the Bible teaches us about the power of community in addiction recovery.
Cultivating a grateful heart can help us overcome addiction and find joy in everyday life. It can help us shift our focus from what we lack to what we have, from our problems to God’s blessings.
In the process of recovery, it’s important to face, regret, and make amends for past mistakes.
Addiction is overwhelming—but not impossible. The battle to win can feel like an insurmountable mountain, an unrelenting force that threatens to consume and destroy everything in its path.
Embracing vulnerability can lead to deeper healing and connection with God and others in addiction recovery.
When we constantly tell ourselves negative things, we start to believe them, and they become a self-fulfilling prophecy. The good news is that we can overcome negative self-talk and replace it with positive biblical affirmations.
We may become so focused on the end goal of sobriety that we forget to find joy in the journey itself. However, God calls us to rejoice always, no matter our circumstances.
Healthy relationships are built on trust, communication, and respect, all rooted in biblical principles..
Addiction is a difficult and often complex struggle; it can be all too easy to feel discouraged or overwhelmed as we work toward recovery. But in the midst of these difficulties, there is a powerful force that can help us stay the course and find the strength we need to persevere. This force is patience.
Addiction can be a powerful force in our lives, and one of the biggest challenges we face is coping with triggers that can lead to addictive behaviors. Triggers can come in many forms, from people and places to thoughts and emotions.
Addiction can leave us feeling trapped in a cycle of shame and guilt. We may feel ashamed of our actions and the impact they have had on our lives and the lives of those around us.
Self-care is crucial in addiction recovery. By taking care of ourselves, we can aid in our own recovery and make progress toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.
As we move forward on the path of addiction recovery, it’s essential to keep our focus on the promise of eternal life. This perspective can help us to maintain hope and stay motivated in the midst of challenging times.
It can be hard to envision a future beyond the pain and heartache that addiction has caused in our lives. However, we can take comfort in God’s word, which reminds us that our past does not define us. And that there’s always hope for a new beginning.
As we face the challenges of addiction. It’s easy to feel weighed down and overwhelmed. We may try to carry our burdens on our own, believing that we can handle it all. But the truth is we’re not meant to bear these burdens alone.
As we journey through addiction recovery, we may find ourselves consumed by negative thoughts and feelings of hopelessness. It can be easy to get caught up in what we don’t have or what we can’t do, but focusing on the positive and cultivating a heart of gratitude can make all the difference.
As we navigate the ups and downs of addiction recovery, it’s natural to feel anxious and uncertain about the future. We may wonder if we have what it takes to overcome our struggles or worry about what lies ahead.
Addiction can be a difficult and isolating experience. It can leave us feeling alone and hopeless as we struggle through the weight of our addiction. But as believers, we are called to turn to God in times of need, and prayer can be a powerful way to connect with him and find healing.
Facing our fears and vulnerabilities and learning to live our lives in a new and healthier way. But amidst the challenges. There is one thing that we can always rely on. The gift of grace.
In the face of addiction recovery. Fear can loom over us like a dark cloud, hindering our progress and suffocating our hopes and dreams. It can be challenging to overcome the paralyzing grip of fear, but there is a way out through faith.
As, humans, we all face our own battles and struggles in life, and for some of us, addiction can be one of those battles. Addiction is a disease that can consume our lives, leaving us feeling hopeless and lost. It’s easy to lose sight of the light at the end of the tunnel and give up on the journey to recovery.
Join Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio of the 99Relapses Podcast in this addiction and recovery Devotional Titled: The Importance of Community and how it plays an important role in addiction and recovery.
Join Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio of the 99Relapses Podcast in this Devotional Titled “The Power of Forgiveness as he describes forgiveness as a powerful tool that can help us let go of anger and resentment and move you forward in love and grace.
In this Devotional, James talks about surrendering to God!
The pain and damage caused by addiction can strain even the strongest bonds, leaving us feeling hopeless and isolated. However, the message of the Gospel offers hope for restoration and healing.
By placing our faith in God and relying on His strength, we can navigate through triggers and temptations, empowering ourselves to make healthy choices that honor Him.
In our journey toward recovery, whether from addiction, sin, or any form of brokenness, accountability plays a crucial role in facilitating healing and transformation.
In this devotional, let us explore the dangers of isolation and the biblical principles that encourage us to overcome it.
As we seek to overcome addiction, the importance of walking in righteousness cannot be overstated. It’s through the power of the Holy Spirit that we are empowered to live a life that is pleasing to God.
In a world that constantly bombards us with messages of dissatisfaction and the pursuit of more, cultivating contentment can be a challenge. However, as followers of Christ, we are called to find our satisfaction in him and to resist the temptations of addiction.
As we navigate the challenges of addiction recovery, it can be easy to become discouraged when we experience setbacks or relapses. In those moments, it’s important to remember that God has a plan for our lives, even when we can’t see it.
Addiction is a disease that can have devastating effects on an individual’s life. It could strip away one’s dignity, self-worth, and relationships. However, God’s love is transformative. And it can heal even the most broken of hearts.
Addiction can often lead us to feel lost, trapped, and defined by our struggles. It can feel like our past mistakes and failures have consumed us, and we may struggle to see ourselves as anything other than an addict.
As followers of Christ, we are called to live a life of sobriety and walk in the freedom that comes from it. In this devotional, I’ll explain and explore some of the biblical principles that guide us in living a sober life and the joy and freedom that come from it.
As Christians, we are called to renew our minds and be transformed by the word of God. This transformation is not only spiritual but can also impact our behavior and thought patterns, including those associated with addiction.
As human beings, we often try to mask our weaknesses and hide them from others. In addiction recovery, however, we must confront our weaknesses head-on and seek help from a higher power. As believers, we can find hope in surrendering our weaknesses to God and embracing his strength to overcome them.
Addiction can be a lonely and isolating experience. It can leave us feeling disconnected from God, others, and even ourselves. However, the Bible teaches us about the power of community in addiction recovery.
Cultivating a grateful heart can help us overcome addiction and find joy in everyday life. It can help us shift our focus from what we lack to what we have, from our problems to God’s blessings.
In the process of recovery, it’s important to face, regret, and make amends for past mistakes.
Addiction is overwhelming—but not impossible. The battle to win can feel like an insurmountable mountain, an unrelenting force that threatens to consume and destroy everything in its path.
Embracing vulnerability can lead to deeper healing and connection with God and others in addiction recovery.
When we constantly tell ourselves negative things, we start to believe them, and they become a self-fulfilling prophecy. The good news is that we can overcome negative self-talk and replace it with positive biblical affirmations.
We may become so focused on the end goal of sobriety that we forget to find joy in the journey itself. However, God calls us to rejoice always, no matter our circumstances.
Healthy relationships are built on trust, communication, and respect, all rooted in biblical principles..
Addiction is a difficult and often complex struggle; it can be all too easy to feel discouraged or overwhelmed as we work toward recovery. But in the midst of these difficulties, there is a powerful force that can help us stay the course and find the strength we need to persevere. This force is patience.
Addiction can be a powerful force in our lives, and one of the biggest challenges we face is coping with triggers that can lead to addictive behaviors. Triggers can come in many forms, from people and places to thoughts and emotions.
Addiction can leave us feeling trapped in a cycle of shame and guilt. We may feel ashamed of our actions and the impact they have had on our lives and the lives of those around us.
Self-care is crucial in addiction recovery. By taking care of ourselves, we can aid in our own recovery and make progress toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.
As we move forward on the path of addiction recovery, it’s essential to keep our focus on the promise of eternal life. This perspective can help us to maintain hope and stay motivated in the midst of challenging times.
It can be hard to envision a future beyond the pain and heartache that addiction has caused in our lives. However, we can take comfort in God’s word, which reminds us that our past does not define us. And that there’s always hope for a new beginning.
As we face the challenges of addiction. It’s easy to feel weighed down and overwhelmed. We may try to carry our burdens on our own, believing that we can handle it all. But the truth is we’re not meant to bear these burdens alone.
As we journey through addiction recovery, we may find ourselves consumed by negative thoughts and feelings of hopelessness. It can be easy to get caught up in what we don’t have or what we can’t do, but focusing on the positive and cultivating a heart of gratitude can make all the difference.
As we navigate the ups and downs of addiction recovery, it’s natural to feel anxious and uncertain about the future. We may wonder if we have what it takes to overcome our struggles or worry about what lies ahead.
Addiction can be a difficult and isolating experience. It can leave us feeling alone and hopeless as we struggle through the weight of our addiction. But as believers, we are called to turn to God in times of need, and prayer can be a powerful way to connect with him and find healing.
Facing our fears and vulnerabilities and learning to live our lives in a new and healthier way. But amidst the challenges. There is one thing that we can always rely on. The gift of grace.
In the face of addiction recovery. Fear can loom over us like a dark cloud, hindering our progress and suffocating our hopes and dreams. It can be challenging to overcome the paralyzing grip of fear, but there is a way out through faith.
As, humans, we all face our own battles and struggles in life, and for some of us, addiction can be one of those battles. Addiction is a disease that can consume our lives, leaving us feeling hopeless and lost. It’s easy to lose sight of the light at the end of the tunnel and give up on the journey to recovery.
Join Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio of the 99Relapses Podcast in this addiction and recovery Devotional Titled: The Importance of Community and how it plays an important role in addiction and recovery.
Join Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio of the 99Relapses Podcast in this Devotional Titled “The Power of Forgiveness as he describes forgiveness as a powerful tool that can help us let go of anger and resentment and move you forward in love and grace.
In this Devotional, James talks about surrendering to God!
In this episode of the 99Relapses Podcast, James Egidio is interviewed by Missionary and Host of the Faith and Family Podcast, Dallas Monticue, about his personal testimony and about what inspired James to come up with the 99Relapses podcast.
Julia Fikse shares her personal testimony about how she overcame her food addiction through the grace and mercy of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Today 7 years later, Julia is helping people battle food addiction and obesity with her ministry,
A turbulent marriage of 30 years and a “double life” of addiction led Rose Ann Forte down a path from recovery to discovery through the grace and mercy of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ!
Stephen Bennett lived a drug and alcohol-filled, LGBTQ/Gay lifestyle from 1981-1992. Today 31 years later, he is married to his wife with 2 grown children, has committed his life to Jesus Christ, and is serving through his ministry of 23 years
Overcoming an addiction can be very challenging; especially if an addiction started at a young age by parental influence.
Did you know that 2 of the most common responses to pain in an addiction are anger and anxiety? These two responses leave the addicted individual feeling vulnerable, so much so that it leads to depression, unhealthy relationships, and even more substance abuse.
Did you know that addictions (All Addictions, Drugs, Alcohol, Pornography, Gambling, Food, etc.) are anesthetics that mask deep emotional pain? So, it is reasonable to assume that when you give up the anesthetic (The Addiction), you will feel pain, discomfort, and uneasiness.
Overcoming a substance abuse addiction can and is often times is very challenging. One of the most important things to get through addiction is having a good support structure as well as build a strong foundation by having a relationship with Jesus Christ.
We still live in a country, the United States of America, that was founded on Godly Christian principles as “One Nation Under God,” and we should not take that for granted.
Join Christian Recovery Coach and counselor James Egidio host of the 99Relapses podcast, as he interviews Jonathan York as he bares his testimony of how he came out of “rock bottom” to a life of recovery and sobriety through the Grace and Mercy of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. It’s an awesome story of redemption, hope, faith, and salvation.
In the change stage, of recovery, you will have come to sobriety and recovery where you will find yourself back to work and/or school, church and you will have become a productive member of society. The action stage is where you go beyond to discover your “Purpose” for your life and that purpose can only be found through Jesus Christ.
Vernon Layne talks about how he defied the odds of going from losing everything he had from addiction to his life of sobriety today where he is bringing people to Jesus Christ through his addiction and recovery ministry.
One of the worst things that a parent can go through is a child who has experienced an out-of-control addiction. It’s not until the unexpected late-night call from the jail or morgue that’s when you start to question your parenting skills with such questions as, where did I go wrong with parenting? Could I have done more, or what happened to that person I used to carry in my arms?
Paul Granger gives his perspective on how to seek God when in the middle of an addiction.”
If you have ever struggled with an out-of-control addiction, whether you realize it or not, you go through various stages of change. That change is most obvious when the “pain” of the addictive behavior becomes greater than the pain of giving up the behavior, in other words, “rock bottom.”
If you have ever struggled with an out-of-control addiction, whether you realize it or not, you go through various stages of change. That change is most obvious when the “pain” of the addictive behavior becomes greater than the pain of giving up the behavior, in other words, “rock bottom.”
In this 4th and final episode of this 4 part series on the Addicted Brain (Function), Christian Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio finishes this series by discussing the function of the addicted brain.
Did you know there is a sharp and distinct contrast in how a healthy normal brain and an addicted brain react and behave in individuals, especially if the addiction is out of control?
