Accountability
Learn how American culture often fosters a distorted view of accountability by equating freedom with a dismissal of its necessity, emphasizing that accountability is a beneficial tool for personal growth rather than a sign of weakness.
Boundaries
Discover how setting healthy boundaries is essential for fostering safe and supportive relationships, a critical step for anyone navigating addiction and recovery, both personally and with loved ones.
Boundaries in Your Mind
Learn how to establish and protect mental boundaries to manage intrusive thoughts, a vital skill for maintaining sobriety and peace of mind in the recovery journey.
Change Without Changing
This resource explores the difference between superficial adjustments and genuine, lasting transformation, guiding you to embrace God's process for true change in your own life or while supporting a loved one's recovery.
Dealing With Shame
Understand the powerful impact of shame in addiction and recovery, and learn practical ways to overcome its grip by recognizing its deceptive nature and embracing God's truth.
Delusion
This document sheds light on the intertwined traps of delusion, denial, and deception, offering insights and steps, including the power of accountability, to help yourself or a loved one break free from false beliefs in recovery.
Enabling
This resource helps you identify enabling behaviors—the "wrong kind of help" that inadvertently prevents loved ones from facing the natural consequences of their actions—and guides you toward more supportive approaches in their recovery.
Facing Your Problems
Learn that true joy in recovery comes not from the absence of problems, but from facing them with courage and faith, transforming challenges into opportunities for growth and resilience.
Fantasy Relationships
This document helps distinguish between idealized "fantasy relationships" and the complexities of real connections, guiding you toward building authentic and healthy relationships crucial for lasting recovery.
God's School
How God uses life's challenges as opportunities for spiritual growth and learning to rely on Him in overcoming problems.
How to Have a Great Day
This resource emphasizes that having a great day largely depends on our choices and connection with God, rather than external circumstances or problems.
When People Hurt You
How to respond in a godly manner when hurt by others, while focusing on forgiveness and letting go of revenge.
Living with Guilt
How to overcome guilt that does not belong to you, and understanding God's promise of no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus.
Making Choices
How to navigate tough life choices, while relying on God's wisdom and accountability for making good decisions.
Mending a Broken Heart
steps for healing from a broken heart, highlighting the importance of forgiveness and releasing the urge for revenge to God.
Moving on with Jesus
Guidance on how to move forward with God's calling even when loved ones are struggling with life-controlling problems or addictions and trusting God with their well-being.
Overcoming Depression
Explore how thought life, hope, and spiritual resources can help in overcoming depression, rather than relying solely on medication.
Overcoming Fear
Strategies and biblical tools for overcoming fear, emphasizing the role of love in conquering anxieties.
Passion for Jesus
What it means to have a true passion for Jesus, what can hinder it, and what else is needed for a fulfilling spiritual life.
Path to Maturity
How false beliefs, responses to problems, and relationships can hinder or help an individual's journey from addiction to true maturity and freedom.
Raising the Bottom
Challenging the idea that a loved one must "hit bottom" before seeking help and offering strategies for friends and family to "raise the bottom" to facilitate earlier intervention in addiction.
Renewing Your Mind
The importance of transforming one's thought life to overcome struggles like anger, bitterness, and negative patterns, emphasizing that renewing your mind leads to God's promised benefits.
Restoring Trust
Addressing the difficult process of rebuilding trust in relationships broken by addiction and past behaviors, providing insights on how trust can be restored with both others and God.
Return to Joy
How embracing a biblical perspective can help us train our brains to consistently experience joy, even amidst life's challenges.
Secrets
Understand the destructive power of secrets and secret sins in one's life, and how to find freedom from the bondage that fear of exposure can create.
Seeing God's Potential
How to recognize and embrace God's potential for your life, even when facing despair or past struggles with addiction.
Small Steps of Obedience
How consistent progress and lasting freedom from addiction are achieved through daily "small steps of obedience" to God, rather than through grand gestures.
They Won't Love Me
How to navigate the fear of saying "no" to a loved one struggling with addiction, and how true love sometimes requires allowing them to face the consequences of their actions for real change.
Tools for Life
Challenging the false belief that life should be easy and pain-free, and providing "tools for life" that encourage overcoming problems and temptations through God's power rather than through magical thinking.
When They Don't Want Help
Guidance for family members of those struggling with addiction who are unwilling to seek help, emphasizing communication, truth, and creating an atmosphere for positive change.
When Will a Miracle Come?
Exploring the concept of miracles from a biblical perspective, and recognizing God's supernatural intervention in challenging life situations, including addiction and difficult family circumstances
What Are Your Triggers?
Identify and understand personal "triggers" – sights, sounds, smells, or thoughts linked to past traumas or temptations – and understand strategies, rooted in faith, to break their power and achieve freedom from destructive responses.