Conquer Addiction with Ken and Sonya Pounders

Tune in to the latest episode of the Conquer Addiction Podcast featuring Ken Pounders as he shares a powerful message on hope and transformation. In this episode, Ken delves into the life-changing encounter of Jesus with the Samaritan woman at the well, shedding light on the incredible power of grace and redemption. This inspiring installment is part of the "Jesus Encounters" series and offers val...

In this episode, Ken delves into the significance of Jesus addressing a woman as "daughter" and reflects on the impact it must have had on her. Expanding on the role of faith in healing, he illustrates how God orchestrates destiny and turns defeat into victory throughout history. Sharing a personal story of transformation, he urges listeners to press into Jesus and remain open to being used by God...

In this episode, Ken Pounders reflects on his personal journey of finding freedom from addiction through faith in Christ. He delves into the themes of encounters with Jesus, drawing from the story of a blind beggar's transformative meeting with Jesus. Ken Pounders emphasizes the importance of desperation, determination, destiny, dedication, and desire in the pursuit of a new life through faith. Co...

In the most recent release from the Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders and Skyler Linderman delve into the profound impact of encountering Jesus in the journey to overcome addiction. They share personal experiences of life-altering encounters with Jesus, highlighting the transformative influence of faith-based recovery programs. The episode underscores the potential for hope and liberation th...

This episode is a rebroadcast of episode 54, originally published on 08/09/2022! Ken Pounders and Skylar Linderman where both "hopeless" drug addicts who, by way of Outreach Ministries of Alabama, found true surrender to Christ and were taught how to live out their faith on a daily basis. They were both repeatedly told "once a drug addict, always a drug addict" but found new life in Christ! You ar...

Tune in to this episode of the Conquer Addiction Podcast as Skylar Linderman shares the incredible journey of launching and expanding a church in Morgantown, West Virginia. Skylar joins with host Ken Pounders, as they delve into the challenges and triumphs of their ministry work, discussing the power of faith, outreach, and the upcoming year's opportunities. With an emphasis on staying focused on...

In this episode of the Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders shares a personal reflection on the significance of Christmas and his upcoming spiritual birthday, marking 42 years since finding freedom from addiction by surrendering his life to Jesus. With a powerful testimony of God's intervention in his life, Ken speaks on the indescribable gift of Jesus Christ and the hope and transformation it...

In this episode of the Conquer Addiction Podcast, Sonya Pounders shares an insightful and deeply moving message about repentance and the unwavering love of God. Through a discussion of the parables in Luke 15, she emphasizes the importance of repentance and reflects on the profound love and patience of the Father in waiting for the prodigal son to return. Encouraging listeners to draw closer to Je...

In Episode 121 of the Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders delves into the theme of gratitude, reflecting on the holiday season and its significance in his journey from addiction to a transformed life. He shares personal experiences and expresses profound appreciation for those who have been instrumental in his life, underscoring the importance of cultivating gratitude and acknowledging the pos...

In this episode of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, John Hafner bravely opens up about his journey of faith, loss, and overcoming addiction. From his wife's battle with cancer to his own struggles with panic attacks, John shares how his encounter with God transformed his life and led him down a path of ministry and personal growth. Through his story, listeners are encouraged to trust in God, find su...

In this episode of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders engages in a profound conversation with Josh Wilbanks, an individual whose life took a transformative turn after experiencing a powerful conviction of the Holy Spirit. They delve into Josh's journey of leaving behind addiction, his encounters with the law, and the pivotal role that faith and prayer played in his path to recovery. From...

In this episode of the Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken welcomes Chuck back - to continue sharing his personal journey. Chuck recounts his retirement from the coast guard, the difficulties in his marriage, and his decision to join a ministry program in Maine. He reflects on the lessons he learned about true submission to God and the transformative power of humility in overcoming addiction. We hope t...

In this episode of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders invites Chuck Carter to share his inspiring story of overcoming addiction and finding healing through his faith in Christ. Chuck opens up about his challenging upbringing in a broken home, the emotional disconnection he experienced, and his decision to leave home at a young age. Through his journey, Chuck learns the importance of seeki...

In this powerful episode of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders delivers a thought-provoking message that challenges the assumptions and labels we place on others. Preached at Christian Life Fellowship in 2021, Ken shares personal stories of confronting addiction head-on, emphasizing the need for true faith, and highlighting the transformative power of encountering Jesus. With anecdotes th...

Sonya Pounders takes listeners on a journey through the transformative experiences of attending the residential discipleship ministry school. Joined by Pat Smith, they delve into the intense training, personal growth, and challenges faced in the program. From financial responsibilities to relying on God's guidance, Sonya explores how discipleship expands hope, faith, and confidence, ultimately lea...

In this enlightening episode of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, Sonya Pounders takes the lead and shares the fascinating story behind Outreach Ministries' past residential disciple training program. Reflecting on personal experiences and lessons learned, Sonya explores the transformative power of truth, the importance of staff training, and the desire to equip others for residential ministry. Joine...

In this episode of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders discusses the importance of changing your environment to achieve true freedom from addiction, along with Mike Andre. Drawing from their personal experiences and stories of individuals struggling with addiction, Ken & Mike emphasize the need for trust and understanding in order to build relationships and share the message of hope and tr...

In this episode of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders interviews Mike Andre about his journey from addiction to victory in Jesus. Mike shares his experience growing up in a large family, his involvement with drugs and alcohol, and the turning point when his wife's faith inspired him to seek change. He discusses their struggle with infertility and the unexpected joy of becoming a father, u...

In this episode of the Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders welcomes Tyler Johnson to share his powerful journey of overcoming addiction. Tyler opens up about his upbringing in a loving home, the early signs of his addictive tendencies, and how he progressed into harder drugs. He also discusses the turning point when he decided to make a change and move to Alabama and the challenges he faced in...

In this episode of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders shares about his recent visit to a local church to showcase the impactful work of Outreach Ministries. He highlights the importance of every believer's role in proclaiming the gospel and making disciples. Ken also announces & discusses some upcoming events like the Old Fashioned Farm Day, a fun-filled day of food and fellowship - and t...

In this episode of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders shares his personal journey of surrendering his life to Jesus and finding freedom from addiction. He reflects on the transformative power of God's love and the unique environment provided for individuals seeking deliverance from addiction. Ken emphasizes the importance of turning to Jesus as the ultimate source of healing and liberatio...

In this episode of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders reflects on the ministry of reconciliation and the impact it has had on the lives of those struggling with addiction. He shares stories of transformation and discusses the importance of giving credit to Jesus for the work done through the podcast, emphasizing the presence of God in their ministry. Ken also offers information about a re...

In this episode of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, join Ken Pounders as he speaks with Antonio "AC" Carter . AC was a star football player at the University of Alabama. AC's football career ended due to a devastating injury, leading to a life of addiction. However, through his unwavering faith in God and a transformative experience of surrender, AC was able to rebuild his life and find purpose. We...

In this episode of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders discusses the power of speaking life and encouragement to those struggling with addiction. He is joined by Joseph, a former addict turned OMA Intern, who shares his personal experience of how the support and encouragement from loved ones played a significant role in his journey towards recovery and finding God. They emphasize the impor...

In this powerful episode of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders and Brandon Wilson share their personal journeys of conquering addiction through faith in Christ. They discuss the transformative power of the gospel message and the impact of spreading hope to those struggling with addiction. Through their own experiences of redemption and reconciliation, they inspire listeners to trust in Go...