Category: The Recovered Word

When Man Continues To Listen… by Cecil Rose for The Oxford Group Click Here for Part I Click Here for Part II How do we begin the experiment? To put it very simply, God cannot take over my life unless I am willing. Willingness is not a matter of feeling. It is not a vague desire that God should change me. It is not an impulsive resolve to obey God in future. It is a very practical thing. If a man is bankrupt and consents to his chief creditor reorganizing…

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Dopamine Fasting 2.0 – Overcome Addiction & Restore Motivation Video from After Skool This animation was made in collaboration with One Percent Better. Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRI6… We live in a world that is designed to stimulate our emotions. Every advertisement, food product and social media post is geared to give us a short rush of pleasure which is followed by an emptiness and a craving for more. Big companies are able to leverage our cravings and make trillions of dollars off of keeping us addicted. If you don’t have a…

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When Man Listens II by Cecil Rose for The Oxford Group Click Here for Part I There is all the more reason to examine our car, since there is none other available. It is not only our type of religion which seems to have failed: education has not overcome the passions which make war, nor has it emptied the divorce courts. Statesmanship is baulked and helpless in a fear-ridden world that cannot outlive its memories. Industry and commerce have built up the marvelous and intricate mechanism of production and distribution,…

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Former Pornstar FINDS HOPE and a Second Chance Video by Josh Broome I’ve been waiting to share this story for years! So long in fact, that Josh and Hope now have two kids! Josh is such a cool and humble dude. The amount of courage it took to open up about such a profound story is inspiring and still leaves me breathless. Let this story be a testament that no one is ever too broken for God. God bless you and your family, Josh! I’m excited to see what God…

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WHEN MAN LISTENS by Cecil Rose for The Oxford Group Everyone can listen to God. When man listens, God Speaks. When man obeys, God works. When men are changed, nations change. God in Control When a forty horse-power car refuses to climb a hill, it is time to find out what is wrong. Had it been a car of 8 horse-power, or even ten horse-power, we might have concluded that the hill was too steep, but a forty horse-power car is made to climb any hill. We are in the…

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You Never Realise The Effect Of Sexual Sin Until Its Too Late….. Video by Grace for Purpose There are 4 effects that sexual sin has on people and we discuss these 4 critical points in this video. There is a reason the bible explicitly says in 1 Corinthians 6:18-20 : “Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body. Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within…

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How Wives Can Stabilize Addicts for Alcoholics Anonymous Click Here for Part I Click Here for Part II Frequently, you have felt obliged to tell your husband’s employer and his friends that he was sick, when as a matter of fact he was tight. Avoid answering these inquiries as much as you can. Whenever possible, let your husband explain. Your desire to protect him should not cause you to lie to people when they have a right to know where he is and what he is doing. Discuss this with…

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Bad Days Are Part of Life… Video by PeaceLove Hear former professional basketball player and motivational speaker Chris Herren speaking about his recovery from drug addiction. Since August of 2008, Herren has been drug-free and alcohol-free, and has refocused his life to put his sobriety and family above all other things. In 2011, Chris Herren formed the Herren Project, with the goal of helping others on their road to recovery. The Herren Project helps individuals and families find treatment and support for the disease of addiction. In 2018, Chris Herren…

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The Support of Wives from Alcoholics Anonymous Click Here for Part I Our next thought is that you should never tell him what he must do about his drinking. If he gets the idea that you are a nag or a killjoy, your chance of accomplishing anything useful may be zero. He will use that as an excuse to drink more. He will tell you he is misunderstood. This may lead to lonely evenings for you. He may seek someone else to console him – not always another man. Be…

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Being a girl who struggles with a porn addiction Video by June Moon Hannah felt hopeless and alone in her addiction to pornography. Caught in a cycle of sin, the guilt and shame were heavy to carry. When she finally shared her secret with her mentor, Hannah found overwhelming love, grace, and healing, and experienced God’s forgiveness.

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