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Helping Others Overcome Addictions: How God's Grace Brings Lasting Freedom is unavailable, but you can change that!

Does Christianity have an answer for addiction? As longtime pastor Mike Quarles’s alcoholism worsened over eight years, churches and Christians referred him to treatment, 12-Step programs, therapy…nothing worked. Steve McVey, also a pastor, repeatedly dished out the same advice Mike received, with similarly poor results… …Until, in their frustration, God led them back to basic,...

In God’s answer the emphasis is always on what He has done. His answer is not to learn to cope or get by the best way we can. It is always perfect and complete because it is from Him, and He doesn’t provide partial answers. It leaves no room for boasting in salvation, sanctification, deliverance, blessing, or anything good that we receive. The freedom He gives comes from placing our faith in the person of Christ and His finished work on the cross. It is not available elsewhere. “Everyone born of