The Addiction Connection Podcast

Learn a truth in the Next Steps: Be TRANSFORMED curriculum (focusing on Colossians 3:1-3 and Ephesians 5:19-20) that any addicted person can and should apply practically to one's life.

Learn a truth in the Next Steps: Be TRANSFORMED curriculum (focusing on Proverbs 28:13 and Ephesians 5:18) that any addicted person can and should apply practically to one's life.

Learn a truth in the Next Steps: Be TRANSFORMED curriculum (focusing on Galatians 1:10 and Matthew 22:39-40) that any addicted person can and should apply practically to one's life.

Learn a truth in the Next Steps: Be TRANSFORMED curriculum (focusing on Galatians 5:22-27, 1 Corinthians 10:31, and Matthew 22:37-38) that any addicted person can and should apply practically to one's life.

Learn a truth in the Next Steps: Be TRANSFORMED curriculum (focusing on 1 Thessalonians 4:1-7 and Psalm 4:1-3) that any addicted person can and should apply practically to one's life.

Learn a truth in the Next Steps: Be TRANSFORMED curriculum (focusing on Romans 6:4 and Philippians 2:12-13) that any addicted person can and should apply practically to one's life.

Learn a truth in the Next Steps: Be TRANSFORMED curriculum (focusing on Ephesians 2:8-9 and Hebrews 10:19-23 along with some of Matthew 5, 6, and 7) that any addicted person can and should apply practically to one's life.

Learn a truth in the Next Steps: Be TRANSFORMED curriculum (focusing on Matthew 3:2 and Acts 2:37-39, along with Exodus 20:3) that any addicted person can and should apply practically to one's life.

Learn a truth in the Next Steps: Be TRANSFORMED curriculum (focusing on Ephesians 4:15-16 and John 1:14) that any addicted person can and should apply practically to one's life.

Learn a truth in the Next Steps: Be TRANSFORMED curriculum (focusing on Romans 12:1-2 and 2 Corinthians 5:17) that any addicted person can and should apply practically to one's life.

Transformation testimony of Ray and Carol Harbaugh from Laurel, Mississippi, in which Ray looks for help with the misuse of medications, depression, anxiety, and despair, and finds the redeeming and transforming power of the Gospel of grace and forgiveness from God in Christ Jesus. Find out how the church was pivotal in his story. Timestamps: 1:32 Mark reads Philippians 4:4-7 36:23 Mark reads Matt...

Conversation between Dr. Mark E. Shaw and Shirley Crowder about taking responsibility for our sin, particularly the hope of God's transforming forgiveness for all sin choices, including those involved in addiction. Proceeds from the book Advent: Meditations for Addicts go to The Addiction Connection. It is available now at: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08LTLSKPQ/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i...

#183 - Thankfulness in 2022

Conversation between Jim and Mark about a fuller understanding of the harms and impacts of marijuana use and the hope and peace that can come from a totally transformed life after addiction. 1 Corinthians 10:23 Proverbs 31:6-7 3:48 Dr. Shaw quotes the World News Group article, "Marijuana on the Ballot" by Addie Offerings can be found: https://wng.org/roundups/marijuana-on-the-ballot-1668027897 5:5...

#181 - Mark with Josh and Nipo on South African Addictions Outreach | #TACPod

Conversation between Greg Kirk, CJ McMurry & Dr. Mark Shaw about addictions, residential programs, and what God says about worship, idolatry, and redemption. #180 - Addiction Recovery: Staying After It!

Conversation between Dr. Mark E. Shaw, Jim Quigley, & CJ McMurry about addiction, biblical counseling, and the local church.

From running in rebellion to reconciling youths to God – this Transformation Testimony is how God pursued Andrew Held, (a CABC) and his wife Kat, transforming from a rebellious addictive lifestyle to loving and serve Jesus, helping other rebellious teens know God and the hope of the Gospel at Salem 4 Youth Ranch in Flanagan, IL (near Chicago). Andrew Held is passionate about gospel-izing and disci...

How does Salem 4 Youth reach hurting and hardened young men ages 12-17 with the Gospel? Exclusive in-studio conversation between Terry Benge and Dr. Mark E. Shaw about a residential program and boarding school for boys in Illinois. Terry shares his calling to serve both boys and their families through Christ-centered biblical counseling given through daily life on the Ranch. Support Salem 4 Youth...

How do we get into a never-ending cycle of doing things that we feel guilty about? What happens to make us lose all sensitivity?  Conversation among Jay Younts, Jim Quigley & Dr. Mark Shaw about the lust cycle. In the second half of the conversation, Jay gives a first-hand account of personally knowing the late Dr. Jay Adams and serving alongside him. Jay Younts is an author, counselor, a...

Conversation between Justin Lakemacher, Jim Quigley & Dr. Mark Shaw about current events, addictions treatment and ministry. 2:30 Labor in vain? (Ps. 127) 5:43 Justin and Redemption House 7:45 God's glory, like Gideon 11:11 "If they would just _____ , they would transform..." (2 Tim. 2:26) 13:40 Importance of challenging disbelief against the Bible 15:45 Justin on Exodus: "Worshipping our way...

Does Acts 19:25-27 give us insight into those who promote psychotropic medications, specifically SSRI's? 3:43 What is being said now about serotonin deficiency cause of depression? 9:40 What is "mechanism of action" and why you should care 15:12 Do no harm? 9/14/1989 mass shooting in the state of Kentucky 21:44 Where is the emphasis: solid research or self-reporting? "Drugs are Not the Answer to E...

Conversation between Jim Quigley, CJ McMurry, & Wes Pinkley about current events, addictions treatment and ministry. 1:20 Possible alcoholism cure, according to University of Iowa 5:15 Legitimate medical treatment for alcoholism? 11:07 Using psychotropics, searching for answers, and wanting to feel better 17:55 Who can answer the reason why people continue to be addicted? 21:40 Just a biologic...

Conversation between Jim Quigley, CJ McMurry, & Wes Pinkley about current events, addictions treatment and ministry. 0:00 Pastor Wes Pinkley 1:26 The 215th Anniversary of his church 2:55 How Wes started doing Biblical Counseling 7:52 Wes: "If sin is the problem, Christ is the cure" 12:08 CJ on going through addiction treatments, learning transformation 18:48 Jim on his "vendetta against 12-Ste...

Conversation between Dr. Mark E. Shaw and Jim Quigley with Pastor Steve Short discuss addiction biblical counseling in the local church. Pastor Steve Short is a CABC and an ordained minister, who after decades of pastoring a church, is now actively serving in a retired capacity at Beamsville Christian Church, his local church in Greenville, Ohio. He can be found at https://www.beamsvillechurch.com...