Ministry to those battling addiction can bring great victory and great disappointment. We love victories, however, how do we trust God in the midst of disappointments and what can we learn from moments of disaster? What does it mean to balance our own limitations and trust God?
With over 30 years experience, Greg will share lessons he has learned on how to stay true to your calling when disaster and disappointment hits.
The church is filled with believers who battle addiction. It is our silent epidemic. So, what can the church do to reach those within its walls, who often stay in the shadows or live with the shame of addiction. What do we do when addiction touches our leadership and what does the Bible teach us about restoration?
With over 20 years experience in a community ravaged by the opioid epidemic, Pastor Nate will share Biblical principles on reaching those within the church battling addiction and the role of the church in bringing about restoration.
One of the great challenges for recovering addicts is learning how to cope with pressure, conflict and disappointment while remaining sober. What is true success in Christ-led recovery? Discipleship means leading ones to cope with both positive and negative outcomes in life without using drugs or alcohol to cope. Reverend Anatole brings over 25 years of ministry experience at Heartland Adult Teen Challenge leading thousands of men in Christ-led discipleship, both as COO and as a product of the Adult Teen Challenge program.
