Contributor: Ryan Moffat, BS in Bible and Theology from Multnomah University. Pastor of Vast Church. Avoidance “I’m not trying to avoid you, it’s just been a hard couple of weeks.” The text message from my friend Chris caught my eye because I actually hadn’t even thought once during the week; “Why is Chris avoiding me?” [...]
Making the decision to become sober and remain abstinent from a substance that you have previously been addicted to is a life-changing decision. Your life ultimately depends on your sobriety and your choice to become sober is one that should be supported with appropriate help, treatment, and resources. In the process of becoming sober, you may [...]
Contributor: Ryan Moffat, BS in Bible and Theology from Multnomah University. Pastor of Vast Church. Like a couple of bull elk full blown in the battle for male supremacy my 11-year-old daughter, Ashlynn, locked horns in an intense (yet silly) battle of control over who’s going to be in charge of the iPad. She is [...]
Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC Special Projects Coordinator at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Working through the recovery process for addiction can be a challenging task, one that takes place gradually over time. There are often many decisions made when under the influence of drugs or alcohol that a person comes to regret once sober. [...]
Contributor: Ryan Moffat, BS in Bible and Theology from Multnomah University. Pastor of Vast Church. “By the grace of God, I’m not where I should be, but I’m not where I was.” “If we confess our sins He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteous.” There are [...]MEDICAL ADVICE DISCLAIMER: The service, and any information contained on the website or provided through the service, is provided for informational purposes only. The information contained on or provided through this service is intended for general consumer understanding and education and not as a substitute for medical or psychological advice, diagnosis, or treatment. All information provided on the website is presented as is without any warranty of any kind, and expressly excludes any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.