
After a Year of Sobriety She Turned to Helping Others
After 12 months in recovery, she thought she was ready for romance, but her AA sponsor introduced her to an entirely different kind of relationship.
In 1978, author Loren Eiseley published an essay called “The Star Thrower.” It recounts a beach walk by a narrator...
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After 12 months in recovery, she thought she was ready for romance, but her AA sponsor introduced her to an entirely different kind of relationship.

Senior Editor Jim Hinch looks back at what we’ve learned from two years of stories in our Overcoming Addiction series.

In our deepest, darkest struggles, it’s possible to find out who we are really meant to be.

His life took a turn for the worse as he got into drugs and alcohol. But God had another a plan for him.

As a teen, he drank to feel grown-up, but only through sobriety has he truly become an adult.

She prayed that God would give her a student that needed what she had to give…but now she worried she was in over her head.

Ross Hauser shares from experience the addiction challenges young people face.

This family relied on love to stay together as God’s will drew their son home.

He asked the Lord for the forgiveness of their troubles after a touching reunion.

How a group of friends from Alcoholics Anonymous gave her the strength she needed.

Biblical examples of how to pray when sick

After reading a peculiar passage, he had one question. Was sobriety on his mother’s trail of recovery?
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