No one loved college basketball and March Madness more than Dr. Sid Smith. As a dear lifelong friend and partner of Clyde Jones, Sid was a passionate servant of Jesus Christ. He was a founding board member of His Way and a true servant, a visionary. “Papa Sid” would not only agree to the next…
When I was a shy kindergartener, my mom sent me off to school on March 17 without a stitch of green clothing on and no advanced notice about what this would mean. Apparently, my elementary school took this holiday seriously…and I was pinched hard on the arm…without warning…while I was riding on the school bus…
Every morning at His Way, all the men begin their day with a group devotional. This devotional includes several times for prayer. We also take prayer requests daily and pray fervently for answers. Over time we notice a pattern of God answering our requests. You begin to see the faith of each man grow as…
Turning a New Leaf is a blog series that highlights some of the fundamental changes and new starts the men at His Way make on their road to lasting, Christ-centered recovery. This week’s story is about graduate and Resident Director Darryl Floyd. Read on to learn more about how His Way helped him turn a…
My name is Chris Willis and I currently have the privilege of serving my community as a Juvenile Court Judge. I was appointed to this position back in August 2018, and one of my responsibilities is to preside over our Family Treatment Court (FTC). FTC is an outpatient treatment program for parents who have become…
Meet Art Bailey, teacher, friend, and dedicated volunteer at His Way Atlanta! Art sought out sobriety in 1981 through Alcoholics Anonymous and still attends meetings to this day, 40 years later! He told us that he used to travel around the country as a National Sales Manager. He got wrapped up in the culture of…
Meet our volunteer, Andrew Reynolds! Andrew was born in Denver, Colorado, and then he lived in New Jersey for 8 years. When he was 9, his family moved to Huntsville. Andrew loves to golf and played it in high school and college. He graduated from Madison Academy and then Harding University. Andrew is married to…
Upon arriving at His Way in 2016, the notion that a second chance at life might be possible seemed remote and unattainable. Having destroyed everything of value in my life, my prospects for the future were nonexistent. Just a few years before, I had an established career and all the things that go with it.…
Christmas carols can elicit a lot of emotions, probably mostly good. But let’s be honest. Stores seem to start playing Christmas music earlier and earlier every year, and it can get a little tiring hearing “Deck the Halls” everywhere you go. If you sat down to name them, you could probably only come up with…
How do you reclaim people who have suffered from a life of addiction and restore them to productive, Christlike service in society? At His Way, one of the answers is work! Why would work be so important? Our residents’ addictive behavior has diminished their ability to have meaningful and consistent employment. This is why we…