Greg Laurie, the founder and senior pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship, shares two stories about his faith, including one about sharing the gospel with a man in a bathroom stall and another about learning from Billy Graham's humility and genuine nature. [... more]

Alcoholism is a devastating curse that can destroy lives, relationships, and families. It's a pathological relationship to a mood-altering experience that has life-damaging consequences. Anyone can be an alcoholic, regardless of their background or genetic predisposition. The Bible gives clear warnings about alcoholism and drunkenness, and it's essential to seek help and avoid the temptation to drink. [... more]

As kids navigate the challenges of growing up, parents must be aware of the signs of mental health struggles and know how to offer support without being overly protective. Licensed therapist David Gray shares insights on the importance of fostering independence, setting clear expectations, and recognizing the impact of social pressures on children's well-being. [... more]

Christina Dent's transformative journey from a Christian home in Mississippi to becoming a foster family, and her experience with addiction and parenting, challenges her preconceived notions about mothers who struggle with substance abuse. [... more]

Darryl Strawberry, an eight-time All-Star outfielder, shares his story of struggle and redemption, from his childhood experiences with dysfunction and substance abuse to his journey of finding hope in Christ. His wife, Tracy, also shares her story of pain and struggle, but ultimately finding healing and redemption through her faith. [... more]

Rex Chapman shares his memoir, 'It's Hard for Me to Live with Me', detailing his struggles with addiction and his journey to recovery. He also discusses his basketball career and a notable game against Michael Jordan. [... more]

Deion Joseph, a law enforcement consultant, shares his experiences dealing with mentally ill individuals on the streets of Skid Row, highlighting the challenges of the current mental health system and the need for common sense mechanisms to help those struggling with addiction and mental illness. [... more]

Victor Torres shares his personal story of overcoming addiction and finding hope through faith. He discusses the signs of substance abuse and offers guidance for families struggling with addiction, emphasizing the importance of not giving up and seeking help from faith-based resources. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are moving forward on legalizing medical marijuana, but experts argue it leads to more youth use and perceiving it as harmless, despite decades of science showing its harm. They point to studies in other states where medical marijuana has brought similar consequences as recreational legalization, including increased use, experimentation, and overdoses among young people. [... more]

The decline in religiosity and social capital in American society is linked to a rise in deaths of despair, including drug overdose deaths, suicide, and alcohol consumption. Experts argue that the connection between religiosity and social capital is crucial in understanding the root causes of this crisis. [... more]

Noe Garcia shares his life story of growing up in a dysfunctional household, experiencing molestation, and struggling with addiction. He recounts his journey of finding faith and surrendering his life to God, who repurposed his brokenness for His message. Garcia's story highlights the importance of living a life of risk and surrender, trusting in God's faithfulness and plan. [... more]

The United States is facing a significant crisis with addiction, with over 60% of Americans dying from alcohol, tobacco, overdose, and obesity. Experts discuss the stages of addiction and the importance of prevention, early intervention, and community support in addressing this issue. [... more]

Nikita Koloff and Travis Orndorf discuss their personal struggles with addiction, mental health, and spiritual warfare, and how their faith in Christ has helped them overcome these challenges. They also share their experiences with sharing their faith with others and the importance of living a life worthy of their Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. [... more]

As caregivers, we often face difficult decisions and situations that require us to prioritize our safety and the safety of our loved ones. This includes dealing with family dynamics, substance abuse, and mental illness, as well as making decisions from a place of calmness and trust in God's provision. [... more]

Growing up in Christian homes, Mack and Mary Owen struggled with addiction and substance abuse, but found redemption and healing through their faith and relationship with God. They share their story of how they navigated the challenges of addiction, the importance of open communication and faith in their marriage, and how they found a path to recovery and healing. [... more]

A discussion on Reformed theology and its application to personal struggles with addiction, the role of free will, and biblical teachings on women in leadership. The conversation also touches on the nature of Jesus in heaven and his glorified state, as well as the effectiveness of vitamin C and hydroxychloroquine in treating COVID-19. [... more]

A mother's journey through her son's addiction and her own faith crisis, as she navigates the complexities of substance abuse, prayer, and recovery, ultimately finding hope and healing in the midst of uncertainty. [... more]

A Christian mother shares her heart-wrenching journey of dealing with her son's addiction and the emotional struggle of being a parent. She opens up about her feelings of guilt, shame, and fear, and how she sought to understand and support her son's recovery. The conversation highlights the importance of seeking God's wisdom and guidance in parenting, and the need to trust in His love and redemption, even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty. [... more]

Navigating the challenges of raising teenage boys involves understanding their struggles with self-image, social media, and substance abuse, while passing on values and encouraging meaningful conversations about life's important issues. [... more]

Alcoholism is a terrible addiction that can ensnare anyone, regardless of their background or social status. It's a curse that can destroy lives, relationships, and families, and is often accompanied by shame, guilt, and despair. The Bible gives clear warnings about the dangers of alcoholism and drunkenness, and offers a path out for those struggling with substance abuse. [... more]