Real Recovery

He was hopeless and desperate, thinking that no one could help him. Many don't know what it means to receive genuine love. When Marv was truly loved and shown what that looks like, his outlook on life completely changed. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Believe it or not, the twelve step program applies to food disorders as well. Dr. Rhona Epstein, author of " Food Triggers ," joins to share about setting healthy boundaries when it comes to our eating habits. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

He was so desperate, looking for something to change. Eventually, Jason told the voice in his head "no more." He now lives with joy and gratitude, because Jesus gave a brand new heart. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

He was down, lost, and tired- sitting in the crack house. Then, he reached out to Jesus and from there everything changed. His life has proven to be Jesus time and time again putting people in his life to help. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

God does not call the equipped, He equips those He calls. Pastor Rich Scherber, founder of  Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge , joins to share  his story of accepting a God sized assignment and opening the first residential recovery house . Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

She had to be completely broken down in order to begin the process of true surrender. When Lorna cried out to God in desperation, He heard and answered her. Now, she's sharing with others how He taught her forgiveness in a whole new light. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

Whether aware of it or not, all are seeking affirmation and acceptance from others. Unfortunately, that craving often leads down the wrong road. Now looking back, Austin sees God as the ultimate healer in his life. And the only one who is able to step in to fix what's broken. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

You can be seeking all the right things, but it's no good if you're looking in the wrong places. When you can confidently say you know who you are and whose you are, everything changes. God took from Tony what he couldn't take away from himself, and now- he's walking with Jesus. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

Even when the circumstances of life are ideal and things are going well, using often continues. Emiliano couldn't stop- he was hopeless and committing crimes just to get by. Finally he got to the point where he gave up, through surrender he was made strong through Christ.  Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

What started out as fun, ended in disaster. Desperation and brokenness were the things that allowed change to begin to become a reality for Chris. Today he now sees the power and blessing of obedience in his life. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Even when you don't yet find your idenity in the right place, God is still at work. Steve now sees all the seeds that God was planting in his life, even when he had no awareness of it. He now is experiencing thriving in his life thanks to Jesus and Him alone, who's given him a firm foundation to stand on. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

You know shame is consuming you, but you don't know the way out. This is what immersed Melissa, author of " Radical Freedom ," for 15 years of her life. Looking back, she can see her continued pain was leading her to repentance and that the Lord was always pursuing her. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

Many don't see it right away, but eventually realize the drugs they are using are an anchor to moving their life forward. Bill eventually found this to be case and needed Jesus to rescue him. Everything changed when Jesus revealed Himself to Him, and showed him that He is who He says He is. Bill was amazed to see Jesus at the whiteboard, erasing all of his mistakes. Faith Radio podcasts are made p...

It's hard to not look at your life with joy, when you see your sobriety as a gift. At least, that's what Tom has experienced. Looking back, he sees that one of the greatest blessings from God in his life was Him taking away his successes. Now he knows to never sell God short, because He can provide in ways he would never imagine possible. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Giv...

Often we don't see how truly in trouble we are, until we see how weak we are. When Rick chose genuine surrender, his whole perspective changed. Now, he has great hope because of the work he can see God is doing- in his life and for others. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

If you really love me God, please help me. It's something many have said before- and this was what Dave asked right before he committed his life to Christ. Now, his ministry is to act on what God says. He works to rescue the wandering, the broken, the one who has gone astray-  to set the captives free and to gather them back into the fold of the Good Shepherd . Faith Radio podcasts are made possib...

Not everyone knows what Christianity means. What would compel a person to become a Christian, if they didn't know what "the Christian life" really looked like? Pastor Juan Martinez, author of " Prison Break: 21 Days to Spiritual Freedom ," shares his story- how time in prison changed his life and the change that took place when he savored time with the Lord.   Faith Radio podcasts are made possibl...

God the Creator made His people for relationships. Genuine, authentic relationships have the power to change you. Alana's life was changed by these kind of relationships, and it's only because of the Lord that she's able to have sustaining relationships. The Lord taught her that He doesn't come to save the perfect- He comes to save the lost, the weak, and the broken. Faith Radio podcasts are made...

For the longest time, he had a hard time accepting he was worthy of forgiveness. He was searching for who God was to him in his life. Now, Tom has encouraged and continues to encourage countless men with the Truth of Romans 12:2 that changes everything. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

Often, things don't become clear until you have the opportunity to look back. To see how all the pieces were put together. It's one thing to read a Bible verse, it's another thing to really understand it.  John 3:16 holds a special place in Lon's heart. When he truly understood the gravity of this Truth, everything changed.  Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click...

Even when you don't believe in Him, God believes in you. Kurt now sees that looking back on his life. The hound of heaven chased him down until he could not run any longer, he then chose to surrender.  Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

Many are insecure, but they don't know that's what's at the root of holding them back. Insecurity is their giant, but they can't define it. Charles Moses, Executive Director at Hospitality House Youth Development , shares his story of the Holy Spirit taking over his life and making a covenant with God that changed everything. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click...

Even when an addict has lots of support around them, sometimes they don't get sober. George shares why you need to have the desire yourself to get clean and come up with a strategy to fight the temptation that will come. He also shares an update on his own story and what God has taught him recently about suffering. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

Like many, it took him a while to get to the place of being totally sold out and surrendered to Jesus. But now, David tells others they cannot fulfill their God given purpose while getting high at the same time. He lives his life with the mission of being courageous enough to walk through any door God opens. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

There's a difference between believing in God versus trusting in Him. Tim Walsh, Executive Director at Beauterre , joins Bill and George once again to share about the role of the Holy Spirit to guide , surrendering no matter our circumstances, overcoming our feelings by choosing to trust other people, taking a step of faith, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give no...