Mental health and faith have a long history as for thousands of years’ mental illness was considered to be a curse from supernatural powers, God, the devil or other devious individuals. In ancient Greek mythology, a lot of myths are based on people being driven mad by spiteful gods – an example being Heracles’ story. […]
Sobriety through faith is important since it is very common for an alcoholic to have lost their faith in God in their disease. Some alcoholics were never spiritual before succumbing to the disease, but faith can be a strong tool to assist in recovery for the Christian who has suffered the effects of alcoholism. The fact
Christian recovery helps when addiction has no boundaries. Even faithful and dedicated Christians can fall to addiction. Unfortunately, it is quite easy for a Christian to feel as though she has failed in faith or morality, but this should not be the case. It may be hard to believe, but addiction is a disease that
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Resistance to Christian Rehab can be tough when dealing with a child who has an addiction problem that can be emotionally taxing, especially when you believe you know what’s best for him. You may be a parent of the Christian faith who wants your child to receive help that revolves around the Lord. Unfortunately, your
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Should I try a Christian program? If you are struggling with addiction and alcoholism that creates such devastation you should definitely know that there is a solution. More than 76 million people have an alcohol use disorder. The biggest problem with alcohol abuse is that the substance is legal, and society thumbs up social drinking.
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Josh Hamilton addiction to alcohol and cocaine got the best of him when he suffered his third relapse as a major leaguer. His other relapses were mainly about alcohol, so the addition of cocaine to the mix could be a sign of an escalation. His bosses aren’t happy with him and it looks like he
Drug and alcohol addiction can turn people away from God and worshipped idols. There are countless stories recorded in the Bible of God’s people placing other people or things above God. People worship idols when they love or revere anything more than God. The accusation might sound harsh, but drug addiction and alcohol addiction is
