A Mother’s Answered Prayer for Her Son’s Recovery
By Carolyn Weber8 min read
She had always leaned on her faith. But when it came to her drug-addicted son her faith didn not feel enough.
Addiction Recovery Stories
Recovery from addiction is a major undertaking and a gift you give yourself, your family, and your community. While recovery can be a long and arduous process, it is so gratifying when you can confidently say your addiction is well-managed and no longer in control of your life. Share addiction stories to inspire others to take their first steps toward recovery.
4 Tips to Help Protect Your Kids from Drugs and Alcohol
By Dr. Joseph Lee8 min read
Practical advice from the medical director at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Youth Continuum.
Why This Former Pathologist Is Going to Seminary
By Dr. Thomas Andrew8 min read
He witnessed the opioid epidemic, but the memory of a Boy Scout leader led him to a new path.
The Prayers of Others Saw Her Through Opioid Withdrawal
By Roberta Messner7 min read
In the throes of flagrant opioid withdrawal, she was beginning to despair, but the prayers of friends and strangers lifted her up.
This Personal Bible Inspired His Brother’s Road to Recovery
By Kelli Tipton4 min read
Taking this special Bible to rehab was a source of strength and support for him.
She Turned Her Grief for Her Son’s Addiction into Hope for Her Community
By Brooke Obie3 min read
Susan Salomone’s non-profit is helping families fight addiction.
Spiritual Help for Those Dealing with Addiction
Ty’Ann Brown shares spiritual tips for those who are beginning the journey to recovery from addiction.
Join Guideposts for Celebrate Recovery Day
By Brooke Obie4 min read
You’re invited to a Facebook Live event celebrating people in recovery from addiction and their loved ones on September 12 at noon ET. See how Guideposts supports those in recovery.
Addiction and the Power of Faith, Hope and Prayer
By Edward Grinnan2 min read
Guideposts launches editorial series on war against addiction.
A Family’s Battle with Addiction
By Pablo Diaz2 min read
Staying strong with prayer and by going to church.
God and His Mother Inspired Michael Colyar to Get Sober
By Michael Colyar7 min read
Actor and comedian Michael Colyar thought he could handle crack cocaine, but the time came when he knew he had to turn to a higher power.
Celebrate National Recovery Month With Guideposts
By The Editors2 min read
Guideposts believes anything is possible—including recovery from addiction—and we invite you to explore our new initiatives in this area.
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