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I’m a cat

By david March 20, 2021Blog, SparksI'm A Cat, Lost Child, SparksNo Comments

My cat, hope, is a funny and pretty stupid cat. One of our best mousers. She runs away from weeks at a time. Then comes on and growls at everything.…

Fear Out of Focus

By david March 13, 2021Blog, LessonsFear, Focus, TrustNo Comments

Have you ever been afraid to tell someone something? To confess something to someone? Especially if you knew it would hurt them? For me, it was admitting I cheated on…

Drama Llama

By david February 23, 2021Blog, LessonsCelebrate Recovery, CR, Drama Llama, Freedom, TonugeNo Comments

Have you ever met someone who can turn an anthill into a mountain? They may be a drama llama.

Generational Curse

By david February 7, 2021Blog, LessonsCelebrate Recovery, Curse, Generational Curse, Lesson, SinNo Comments

As I read throughout the old testaments, I often see generational curses. The first and biggest is death. After Eve took of the fruit and gave it to Adam and…

Freedom in the pain

By david January 22, 2021Blog, SparksFreedom, StruggleNo Comments

Have you ever been doing something you know you shouldn't but you still did it? Did you say, I will never do it again? Then a week later, you are…

Recovery, Why do we get stuck

By david December 9, 2020Blog, LessonsCelebrate Recovery, Lesson, StuckNo Comments

So, it's towards the end of the year. Many of us in recovery have gone through the steps, but sometimes, we get stuck. Why do we get stuck? There are…

My PTSD Adventure

By david October 18, 2020Blog, Personal LifePTSDNo Comments

This is a story of addiction brought on by untreated PTSD and freedom of that PTSD. It’s a painful one for me and my wife. However, our pain has helped…

Story of Recovery

By david September 27, 2020Blog, Lessons2 Kings, Celebrate Recovery, Naaman, RecoveryNo Comments

Today I wanted to tell you the story of Naaman in relationship to recovery. The story of Naaman can be found in 2 kings 5. "Now Naaman was commander of…

Anger

By david September 8, 2020Blog, LessonsAnger, Celebrate Recovery, CR, Lesson1 Comment

Last night I walked into the bathroom to brush my teeth like normal. I grabbed my toothpaste. I noticed it was squeezed almost empty by one of the kids. I’m…

Eating Vomit

By david September 7, 2020Blog, SparksAddition, Dog Vomit, Freedom, PainNo Comments

Does the thought of eating vomit make you feel sick to your stomach? Would you eat your own vomit? It's amazing that Dogs will go back to their vomit and…