Alcohol never just takes one thing from a person’s life. It starts as a small comfort, a quick escape, or a way to ease stress. But as its grip tightens, it steals health, peace of mind, relationships, and often finances. Many people who struggle with addiction discover that alcohol’s damage shows up most painfully in […]
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Alcohol is not simply a drink. It is not merely a social indulgence. Scripture calls the devil a deceiver and a murderer from the beginning, and nowhere is that deception more visible than in the grip of alcohol addiction. To those who have tasted the pits of withdrawal you already know this truth. Alcohol is
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Relapse can feel like the ultimate betrayal. You prayed, you sought help, you tried to walk faithfully, and yet here you are back in the same cycle. For many Christians struggling with addiction, relapse carries a heavy burden of shame and guilt. It whispers that you are weak, that God is distant, and that nothing
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When Guilt Feels Overwhelming Alcohol often leaves behind a trail of broken promises, damaged relationships, and deep regret. Many who come to sobriety feel crushed beneath guilt, asking: “How can I ever forgive myself for the things I’ve done?” The truth is, in our own strength, we cannot. Self-forgiveness apart from God will always fall
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When you are struggling with addiction, silence feels safer than speaking. You hide, withdraw, and put on a mask for the outside world. Yet the very isolation that promises relief only makes the chains of addiction stronger. Many who battle alcohol or other substances discover that loneliness is not just a side effect of addiction,
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Introduction: Why Shame Feels So Heavy in Alcohol Struggles If you’re here, chances are you’re battling not only alcohol, but also the deep shame that follows. Maybe you’ve relapsed. Maybe you hide your drinking. Maybe you’re asking: Does God still love me after what I’ve done? Shame makes you believe you’re unworthy, dirty, or beyond
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Relapse can leave you crushed. You may feel ashamed, unworthy, and convinced that God has finally given up on you. The question presses on your heart: “Does God still love me after my relapses?” The answer, rooted in Scripture and the doctrines of grace, is yes. God’s love does not rest on your strength to
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For many struggling with alcohol, the question feels heavier than almost anything else: “Is sobriety even possible for me?” Maybe you’ve tried before and relapsed. Maybe the idea of a life without drinking feels unbearable, or even impossible. But here’s the truth your question is not only valid, it’s the very starting point for real
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Alcohol promises comfort but delivers chains. Many searching for Christian alcohol recovery know the cycle all too well: shame, repentance, resolve… and then relapse. The Bible is clear: “Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality, nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards… will inherit the
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The road of Christian alcohol recovery is not paved with self-help slogans or vague promises of “steps” that might lead to freedom. If we are honest with ourselves, the bottle is not our only problem, it is simply the fruit of a deeper root: the sinful nature that enslaves every man and woman apart from
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