Recently, I was reminded of the power of this specific verse in 1 John. There's a massive "If...Then" statement here that is especially significant for those walking in recovery too. God’s promises are powerful and this is one of those mighty promises! For this particular word, I think it’s helpful to look at it in … Continue reading Living In The Light
012: Renewing Your Hope In Recovery
Pure Gold is back after a long hiatus with a huge episode! This week, we want to bring you a message of hope in your recovery journey. Maybe you're at a tough place right now where recovery just doesn't seem worth it. Or maybe you're at a super strong place. No matter where you're at, … Continue reading 012: Renewing Your Hope In Recovery
Jesus Loves Barabbas
This one hits me in the gut every time. Why? Because we are Barabbas. https://youtu.be/d-6v_MIE6Xs
011: The Joys of Living in Recovery
Sometimes, the term "recovery" gets a bad rap. Some view it as some kind of impairment or flaw if you're walking in recovery from an addiction. But the reality is that there's MUCH joy that we can celebrate in recovery. This week, Frank encourages listeners to focus on the joys that one can experience as … Continue reading 011: The Joys of Living in Recovery
009: Hitting Rock Bottom Hurts Pt.1
How do you know when you've really reached rock bottom? A place of brokenness where you can finally see the damage that your addiction is doing to your life? This has been one of the most intriguing questions for me as I've worked with men in recovery from sexual addiction. In this episode, I share … Continue reading 009: Hitting Rock Bottom Hurts Pt.1
Expediting Your Recovery
As we progress in our recovery journeys, sometimes it can feel that we go from one battle to another. And, in essence, this is true. One day the onslaught of fantasy & lust is as intense as it’s ever been. Some years later as we grow and heal, that battle doesn’t have the power over … Continue reading Expediting Your Recovery
The Opposite Of Addiction is Connection
While the following article is secular in nature, it presents some VERY interesting observations on addiction and perhaps some answers to help individuals find more freedom than they ever knew. Enjoy! Do Stronger Human Connections Immunise Us Against Emotional Distress? Right now an exciting new perspective on addiction is emerging. Johann Harri, author of Chasing The Scream, … Continue reading The Opposite Of Addiction is Connection
21 Lies Porn Uses to Keep You in Bondage
Certain people have a tell-tale sign that makes it easy to recognize when they’re lying: their lips are moving. In other words, some folks lie continuously. If their mouth is open and producing sound, it is the sound of deception. They might lie to get out of trouble. They might lie because they are trying to … Continue reading 21 Lies Porn Uses to Keep You in Bondage
