by Anonymous Author
The title of my story is based on the first of the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, which is stated and described in the AA "Big Book," Alcoholics Anonymous. I'll tell you a little of my story to show how this statement applied to me.
by Glen White, Larry Walker
This is the last article in a three-part series on alcoholism from the Focused Education Committee.
by Larry Walker, Glen White
In the previous two installments of this series, we have identified and described the symptoms of alcoholism. Alcoholism is so widespread that most of us know someone afflicted with the problem.
Overcoming Poronography Addiction
by United Church of God
One of the best-proven paths to recovery is the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, but adapted to a particular sexual addiction. The 12-step program helps members restore their network of human relationships, especially in their family...
by United Church of God
Whether or not you are personally facing issues surrounding alcohol abuse or earnestly want to help someone in the midst of alcohol-related issues, what can you do?
by United Church of God
When an addict or abuser of alcohol enters into a post-drinking and/or abusing stage, they are said to be entering a new stage of recovery.
by Anonymous Author
God desires each of us to follow Him on a journey to discover His purpose in our life.
by Larry Walker, Glen White
In the previous two installments of this series, we identified and described the symptoms of alcoholism. Alcoholism is so widespread that most of us know someone afflicted with the problem.
by Anonymous Author
When struggling with any addiction, including overeating, God is there to help you overcome.
by Anonymous Author
I’m writing this in 2012 at age 36. In a way, I feel I’ve lived a hundred years, years filled with some good stuff and a lot of bad stuff. In another way, I’m a “newborn babe” excitedly learning the “pure milk” of God’s Word (1 Peter 2:2).
by Larry Walker
The Twelve Step program has a largely successful track record for recovery from alcoholism. The principles of this program have also been incorporated for recovery from other forms of addiction, such as Narcotics Anonymous for drug...
by Anthony Wasilkoff
While we celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles at locations around the world, the communities around us will be observing the way we act. What kind of impression will we leave with them?
by Anonymous Author
One dramatic night vividly pictures the struggles—and lessons—one woman learned throughout a life with an alcoholic mother.
by Larry Walker
Beginning with this article, the Focused Education Committee will be sharing helpful information on the critical and often neglected subject of alcoholism. This article explains the need for alcoholism information in the church.
by Anonymous
Alcohol abuse doesn't affect just the abuser.
by Larry Walker
Alcoholism results in the deaths of over 100,000 people a year in the United States alone. Alcohol is also involved in 30 percent of suicides, 55 percent of auto fatalities, 65 percent of deaths by drowning and a staggering 85 percent of...
Overcoming Poronography Addiction
by United Church of God
Indulgence to any addiction has increasing detrimental consequences, and that is powerfully true of addiction to porn. One has a sense of powerlessness and becomes a virtual slave to the addiction as it increasingly controls your life.
by Roy Fouch
Pornography, as in all sins that become compulsive, is a form of slavery.