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  • Packer writes that clear-sighted souls “want something better” than shallow religion, though some end up wandering off into isolation. I know that ache well. When I first came to Christ, and even through my ten years of sobriety, I felt the stirrings of that hunger. But I didn’t understand the…

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  • Without a Shield: Why Faith Matters in Spiritual Warfare

    The Art of Becoming “He walked with Jesus, but not in faith.” Judas Iscariot stood in the presence of the Son of God.He heard divine…

  • Why AA Wasn’t Enough for Me-

    I didn’t want reform. I needed redemption. AA wasn’t enough—Jesus was. I know this may not sit well with everyone, but I have to speak…

  • Walking into the Fog

    My Journey Through Alcohol Addiction Even though I was raised in a church-going Baptist family—however dysfunctional—we went to church faithfully. Growing up as one of…

  • The Fence of Mercy

    I had a dream not long ago. In the dream, I was traveling with others. We stopped somewhere unfamiliar, and when I awoke, I realized…

“To bestow beauty for ashes, the oil of joy instead of sorrow, and a spirit of praise…” Isaiah 61:3

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