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A&E’s The Cleaner is about tough love and redemption.

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Dealing with Frustration | Addiction Recovery

I’ve been enjoying a lovely little saga with my central air conditioning. It stopped working around the end of September. Since then I have had a series of frustrating attempts to get it fixed. The landlord is fixated on only certain people touching his precious house. I’m fixated on not being hot. The other [...]

Creating Mental Obstacles | Addiction Recovery

One of the challenges in recovery is moving forward without creating obstacles to stop progress. These are almost always mental obstacles: I can’t do that – I don’t have time – I don’t like that – Not my cup of tea – or the catch-all, there’ s nothing I can do about it.

I [...]

Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut… | Addiction Recovery

This little ad ditty always appealed to me – I wonder why? But it is so the truth for me. Sometimes I really feel like a nut, and, well, sometimes I don’t. I used to have this voice in my head that said “I hate my life.” Even when life was good, one bad [...]

Freedom in Christ from the Captivity of Sin

About Setting Captives Free

Mike Cleveland Setting Captives Free is a non-denominational ministry which teaches the biblical principles of freedom in Jesus Christ. Founder and President, Mike Cleveland, was captive to habitual sins for many years. He finally began to seek help and learned the biblical solution to his sin problem: repentance, forgiveness, and [...]

Should Christians go to AA meetings? Yes

Many complain that AA is not for Christians because of the ‘Higher Power’ concept instead of the ‘Jesus’ concept. While I fully agree that a ‘Higher Power’ will not directly get you into heaven I believe that it can be along the way.In early recovery I was lost looking for anything to hang onto. [...]

Steps to Recovery – Christianity Today magazine – ChristianityTodayLibrary.com

Steps to RecoveryVictim of mistaken ID in Taylor van crash walking again.

Madison Trammel

July 26, 2006

Nearly three months after the April 26 Taylor University van crash that took the lives of five staff members and students, Whitney Cerak, one of the accident’s four survivors, began walking on her own again.”We were in [...]