Several years ago, I started a Snapchat tradition with my kids that we call “Church Feet”. Since they were older and we weren’t able to attend church together very often, on Sundays I would snap a picture of my feet and label it “Church Feet”, before sending it to them. My hope was that they…
Morgan Forney’s story is a testament to the power of faith, community, and the human spirit to overcome even the darkest of circumstances. As the first Georgia resident to enter His Way Atlanta, he has been a trailblazer for those seeking recovery from drug addiction. Today, he is a graduate of the program and works…
Struggling with addiction is a lifelong process, one that Andrew understands better than most. Even after seeking help and getting clean, the danger of a relapse can loom large. Fortunately, Andrew has also learned that even in your darkest moments, there is a chance for reconciliation and that it is never too late for a…
Written by Tom Reynolds, Director of Ministry Early Monday morning I was on my way to the oral surgeon to begin the first step of a six-month process of getting a dental implant. The doctor had said my front left tooth was beyond saving and needed to come out, so there I was in the…
The first story in our blog series “A Fresh Start” is from Gary and Jessica Mann. Gary said that growing up, his Dad suffered from addiction. He often felt like he wasn’t good enough for his Dad, and it made him seek relationships with people outside of the home. That’s how he got involved with…
Lose weight. Exercise. Eat right. Work more. Work less. Save money. These are some of the concepts most often associated with New Year’s resolutions. Resolutions are about a fresh start, building a better version of ourselves. Unfortunately, another concept often associated with New Year’s resolutions is failure. The gym is always packed in January. It…
By: Michael B. Bowe Christmas is difficult, and incredibly messy. I know, not the most positive way to begin a blog post. But, it is true. Christmas comes with all kinds of baggage. Moreover, working at the thrift store, I handle Christmas items throughout the year. It makes it a little more difficult for…
Meet Ned O’Brien, a friend and volunteer at His Way Atlanta! Ned first learned about His Way Atlanta when Herb Dowdy invited him to attend a dinner that initiated the launch of the Atlanta ministry. He was impressed with His Way after learning how many men the organization has helped recover from addiction using Christ-centered…
His Way Atlanta operates with the love, support, and prayer from a whole community of people behind the scenes. One amazing ministry partner from our community of volunteers and supporters is Grace Chapel Church of Christ. About Grace Chapel Church of Christ GC’s mission is to be disciples who make disciples, and one part of…
Meet Mark Brasher, a friend and volunteer at His Way Atlanta! Mark has been a Physician Recruiter for Cross Country Locums for 33 years. He and his wife Pam are originally from Louisiana (Mark from Lake Charles and Pam from Shreveport) and are huge LSU fans. They have 3 adult children: Allie, Cameron, and Jon…