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When We Wake Up
I woke up this morning feeling a little bit more tired than normal. However, I was also feeling a little bit more motivated than normal. If you have been around long enough to become an adult, then you know that these two normally do not go together; typically, they go in quite opposite directions. Upon drafting this article, God gave me a revelation of what it looks like to be accountable. When we are amid addiction, accountability is quite the opposite of what we want. Ye
Gaven F
Feb 20


Strength in Numbers
When I first started recovery, I felt empowered like never before. A strength not found in my earlier attempts to break free from my addiction. I found unity in the men who were in this group; I found what the Bible calls a threefold cord. It was God, me, and accountability. During the initial time of entering recovery, there are different levels at which we feel this threefold cord. Some of us felt stronger than ever before. Others, however, have felt more exposed than ev
Gaven F
Feb 19


450 Men and Counting: What I’ve Learned About Real Accountability
This article assured us that accountability is not about shame—it’s about healing. When men choose to live in truth, to be known, and to walk in brotherhood, transformation happens. Accountability isn’t a burden; it’s the bridge between struggle and freedom.
Dean P
Dec 4, 2025


What to Do After a Slip or Relapse
Recovering from addiction is a complex journey that often involves navigating slips and relapses. By understanding the emotional and psychological factors at play, implementing practical strategies, and leaning on support systems, individuals can make significant strides in their recovery.
Dean P
Jul 17, 2025


Restoring Trust: The Silent Impact of Betrayal
In the journey of recovery through the 12-steps, making amends is a crucial step, especially when it comes to those we've hurt most...
Dean P
Mar 18, 2025


Finding tools in MY Valley
Just like David found smooth stones in the valley, we can find the tools we need to confront the giants in our lives during our low points
Dean P
Mar 12, 2025


Serving or Savoring? The Call to Prioritize Our Connection with God
By Dean P In Luke 10:41, we meet Martha, who is so busy trying to serve her guest that she forgets to spend time with him. This story...
Dean P
Feb 26, 2025


“Little” White Lies
By Dean P Samson was an Israelite judge known for his immense strength, a gift from God. Even from a young age, he demonstrated...
Dean P
Jan 4, 2025


It's Bible College: You're Safe!! Right?
Bible college students are not immune to the pressures and temptations that come with being young adults. the concept of "secret sin" often
Dean P
Aug 31, 2024


Pinterest Led Me Into Temptation
My journey to overcome pornography began in 2018. I was 14 years old, and I had an iPod, which my parents let me use unmonitored. I normally
donniehuslage
Jul 28, 2024


The Man, The River, & The Flood
By Dean P Sometimes I remind myself of the story of the man that lived by the river. You see He heard a radio report that the river was...
Dean P
Aug 22, 2023
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