We are all recovering from something, if not addiction. Here are some Bible verses to help.
The Guideposts Editor-in-Chief initially struggled with parts of the well-known prayer at his Alcoholics Anonymous meetings.
How Bill Wilson’s wife, Lois, came to understand the far-reaching effects of alcoholism
Here’s a look back at what we’ve learned from two years of stories in our Overcoming Addiction series.
As a teen, he drank to feel grown-up and denied he had a problem. But only through sobriety has he truly become an adult.
A substance abuse expert shares advice for parents on how to keep their teenagers from using alcohol and drugs.
Addict. Drug dealer. Felon. But since getting sober he inspires others to do the same in his unique exercise class.
Gerry Sowards’ substance-abuse issues had brought him to the end of his rope, so far down he that he was planning his suicide. But with newfound faith, a stint in rehab and the help of friends, he’s been sober for three years, and he assures us that anyone in his position can do the same.
For years this opera singer’s brilliance hid her darker side.
After being incarcerated, she turned to God and was overcome with a renewed sense of peace and strength.
He was a devoted father and a good husband, but she couldn’t keep his addiction secret any longer.
The author and SoulCycle instructor shares how conquering the fear of exercise and of asking for help has helped him achieve fitness, both physical and spiritual, and sobriety.
