Addiction
Is lasting freedom from addiction really possible?
Addiction affects individuals, families, and communities in countless ways. Explore stories of struggle, recovery, hope, and the possibility of lasting change.
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Rescued
VIDEO 6:27 / English
Jay turned away from his faith and spiraled into addiction. Alcohol took over his life, and before long, he found himself homeless and broken. But when he finally reached a point of honesty with himself, he began the long road back.
Jesus Set Me Free
VIDEO 6:29 / English
Kyle’s early roots began calling him to return to Church. After an incredible experience with repentance and forgiveness, Kyle was on his way back, but his addictions would not leave. It took great effort including prayers and study until Christ healed him and Kyle was finally free at last.
You Can Change You
VIDEO 6:46 / English
Amy was homeless, pregnant, living under an overpass, and a drug addict. “The whole nine yards,” as she puts it. But in spite of her poor choices, she felt Heavenly Father’s presence and help even in her darkest hours. Then Amy changed her mind.
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My Dad The Redneck
Jay's Dad was a redneck through and through, living with the family in the high Sierra Nevadas near Lake Tahoe. But his Mom was a prim Canadian girl who tired of her husband's wild shenanigans. This is a touching story of family breakup and how they came back together...
Jesus Set Me Free
At fourteen, Kyle left the restricting religion of his childhood to live as he chose, thinking he would feel more free. But after acquiring some unhealthy addictions, he married and started his family. That’s when Kyle’s early roots began calling him to return to...
Developing Compassion Through Suffering
For his whole long life, Raymond has suffered from mental and emotional difficulties. "When you look at people from the outside, you see them as what you want to see," he explains. "But inside, they may be in terrible, terrible turmoil." Through it all, Raymond has...
You Can Change You
Amy was homeless, pregnant, living under an overpass, and a drug addict. "The whole nine yards," as she puts it. But in spite of her poor choices, she felt Heavenly Father's presence and help even in her darkest hours. Then Amy changed her mind. She left the streets...
I Believe It With All My Heart
Jeffrey grew up without religion, thinking that truth was something subjective, based on culture and changing trends. But after experiencing the consequences of his bad choices, he began to think differently, and wonder if he should get religion. So he responded to an...
I Swear This To Be True!
Bob was drunk again, or perhaps more accurately, still. Coming from a broken home along the Jersey shore, Bob had wrecked his life. But that began to change when he “reached to a higher power”