When you enter into recovery you learn that you are, in-fact, two different people in one body. That's not an assertion of mental illness, but a recognition of the reality that you are either a person that drinks and/or does drugs or you are a person that doesn't do those things. When you engage the … Continue reading Monster by Skillet
The closer my wife gets to losing her toes, the closer I get to losing my mind. And my patience. And my temper. And my self-control. I feel as though I am perpetually on the ragged edge of completely losing my shit. I'm angry that fate is being so unkind to my wife. I'm angry … Continue reading Day 49: Keep Calm & Stay Sober
I've been listening to contemporary Christian music for years now and even been to a couple of Matthew West concerts (which were incredible, I should note). There are plenty of songs that speak about overcoming sin, finding God's Love in the darkest of times, and realizing who you are in Christ in a troubled and … Continue reading You Love Me Anyway by Sidewalk Prophets
Hello, My Name Is Steve 