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Tag: Alcoholism

We Thirst

Posted on June 10, 2016May 1, 2023

These two words — we thirst — sum up the human condition as well as any I can think of. More than just our body’s physical need for refreshing water, we thirst deep down in our souls too. To be human is to experience longing, the desire to be full and complete. We thirst for…

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Overcoming Alcohol Addiction

Posted on June 8, 2016May 1, 2023

What does alcoholism look like, and what can the alcoholic do? by La Shawn M. Barber  Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler. And whoever is led astray by it is not wise (Proverbs 20:1). The Bible is full of warnings against drunkenness. Alcohol, like a faithless lover, titillates and seduces but brings…

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Alcoholism – The Family Disease

Posted on May 31, 2016May 1, 2023

Allowing the truth to set you free. by Yvonne L.  Tears coursed down my cheeks. Why didn’t he call or come home? How could he say he didn‘t remember where he’d been? My chest constricted, pain like a knife stabbing into my heart. What’ve I done wrong? He must not love me. If he did,…

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Back from the Dead

Posted on October 30, 2015May 1, 2023

by Steve Henderson   “Going to Texas. Nice knowing you.” The handwritten note on the TV set stunned me. It was from my wife Daneen. Without saying anything to me beforehand, she had taken our little daughter and left me behind in Oklahoma. In a way, I couldn’t blame her. I had been coming home…

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Back from the Wild Side

Posted on October 30, 2015May 1, 2023

Steps away from God lead only to destruction. by Rick Stock as told to Jeanette Littleton   Somewhere inside, my brain knew it was cold. I saw white puffs when I breathed. I heard the wind whipping the chains on the courthouse flagpole. But as I put my head against the frosty green Pinto, I…

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Living Water

Posted on October 30, 2015May 1, 2023

Discovering the true Fountain at the end of self-effort. by La Shawn M. Barber   Five beers in under an hour — a new record. I’d lost count of the number of beer cans hidden under my bed. When I reached down for one that was full and still cold, all the cans fell over….

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My Turn to Die

Posted on October 30, 2015May 1, 2023

Navigating the ups and downs of addictive behavior. by K. P. Rojas   The letter sat on my desk, unopened. Why was I afraid to open it? Because I knew there was something in that letter I didn’t want to read, didn’t want to tackle. I had no idea its pages would lead to a…

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Saving Ophelia

Posted on October 30, 2015May 1, 2023

A woman discovers how God works from the inside out. by Kimberly Davidson   Ophelia, in Shakespeare’s Hamlet, illustrates the destructive forces affecting young women. Ophelia is a typical girl, footloose and fancy-free. But she loses herself in adolescence. She falls in love with Hamlet and lives only for his approval. She doesn’t have a…

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