Six weeks ago, when we were first feeling the impact of this pandemic, I never imagined where it would take us. So many in our world seem absolutely paralyzed by fear. I had a friend share with me some ancient definitions of addiction. And one was simply bondage. Being in bondage to fear and doubt…
What a strange week it has been. As major sporting leagues and events cancel seasons and championships, as our stores are raided for toilet paper and cleaning supplies, as families hunker down in place for long spring breaks or the end of the school year classroom instruction, it seems there is an eerie doomsday sense…
I just returned from a long weekend in Enumclaw, WA to celebrate my father’s 93rd birthday. After arriving and having lunch with Dad, my wife and I went for a walk around the small gateway town into Mt. Rainier National Park. As we wandered the small-town streets with our obligatory coffee in hand, we discovered…
Arnie had an army on the golf course. McHale had a navy on television. Did you know Barry has an army of first responders in Huntsville, AL? Barry Johnson retired from a career in technology and sales management on a Friday and showed up to volunteer at His Way the following Monday morning at 7AM…and…
Last week, I went on a mission trip…not to Africa or South America or any foreign country, but to a leadership conference at a nearby Christian university. In case you’re not aware, in my new position at His Way as Director of Ministry, I am focused on sharing what we have learned about Christ-centered recovery…
What follows is an actual wedding invitation from the wife of a recent His Way graduate. Consider this your wedding invitation. Jackie and I have been friends for three years. We’ve been very close friends for almost two years. We got engaged before we ever even went on a real date. He proposed to me…
There is an invading army attacking the future of America. Over 64,000 young men and women die annually due to opiate overdose. This annual loss surpasses the loss of all American soldiers that were lost in the entire 19 year Vietnam conflict. The President has mobilized a national response to this Opioid Epidemic. And the…
“And He will turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their fathers. . .” -Malachi 4:6 John’s lifestyle of alcohol and drug abuse began to get out of control shortly after his mother died as a direct result of alcoholism. It was then that he says he began…
I am a grateful believer, fearlessly developing my relationship with God the creator through Jesus Christ, guided by scripture, with help from the Holy Spirit; my name is Andrew. Eight years of daily heroin use has led down some dark roads – however, in my case, darkness was needed to find the light. I, quite…
“And I am sure of this, that He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Christ Jesus.” For me, this is one of the great assurances of God, that He completes what he starts. After 33 years of suffering and sacrifice for us, Jesus’ final declaration…