he One who never leaves or forsakes you and will never be a love that is conditional on good or bad, obedient or not obedient, or right or wrong. He just LOVES, and sometimes, that is all we need to keep moving forward.

“That was like a lot of the money towards our bills and stuff, that was gone. We [Gabe and his wife at the time] started using together, and it was just the craziest thing because I knew where it was gonna lead. Like, I knew what was gonna happen.”

If we want stronger, safer, and more compassionate communities, we need to challenge these perceptions.

It is in our hope and confidence that the road ahead is for our benefit and for the glory of His Kingdom.

My upbringing lacked guidance in love. I was kept away from other kids due to my mom's protective nature.”

Doing “the next best right thing” has been a statement in my recovery that I have repeated and used often.

Josh's story is one of perseverance and transformation. It serves as a powerful reminder that even in the face of daunting odds, recovery is possible.

I'm led to wonder why God decided to give us a choice by also giving us free will. 

Picture this: Your heart races, palms sweat, and suddenly you're not just in the present moment—you're thrust back into a memory you'd...