Sentences with phrase «not overcome his addiction»

Bill W., co-founder of AA, has told of his own conversion: He was in a hospital after a jag, deep in depression because he could not overcome his addiction to booze.

Not exact matches

In our experience with addiction (not alcohol addiction) we've found a group of people who believe addiction can be overcome completely and victoriously without the need for a lifetime of recovery, and another group who see it is a lifetime process.

They see their pastor struggle with addiction after an injury instead of firing him they all - around him helping him overcome, they can start a sizable food bank in an impoverished area that didn't have one.

Am I not supposed to hate it when a man abuses his child, or when a person is overcome by addiction, or when believers tear each other down?

Hello nick i to, have these horrible blaspheming thoughts about God and the Holy spirit, its like they come when they want to torment me, i think the devil is trying to accuse you and me and so many of us, when we aren't lusting and living a life of sin he attacks us spiritually because he hates that we are on the right path toward God.my advice brother is pray as much as possible and always ask for forgivness, pray so you are accounted worthy, if you have any addictions of some sort pray to God so he can help overcome these things whatever they are, PRAISE JESUS.good luck my brother.remember GOD is always with you no matter what.

If that addiction is «curable,» for lack of a better term, by disuse and whether or not someone has the will power to overcome it does not remove the fact that there is / was and addiction to a particular substance.

Helping people overcome addiction to pornography or alcohol, creating space in our churches or ministries for people who are not yet followers of Jesus, or even getting to know the neighbors or co-workers who have emigrated from different parts of the world are all great ways of bringing justice in places other than the inner - city.

It's not just that addiction overcomes resolve, even when a relapse threatens livelihoods, relationships and the addict's very life.

Your partner may be able to deal with and overcome the addiction, but it might not be the right time for them to be investing in a relationship.

I can't imagine that feeding people pure cholesterol would help them go vegan or overcome any «addiction» to meat or dairy.

I'm not the only one who has experienced food freedom; Reset Your Weight is my way of overcoming food addictions and unhealthy foods through the powerful combination of both bone broth and probiotics to heal the gut, the mind, and the body at the same time.

I finally learned about proper eating vs. dieting, and not only lost my permanent «3 - month pregnant belly» plus a few pounds, I improved my digestions issues, overcame my sugar addiction and started feeling MUCH better ever day.

I have learnt from my own experience and working with my clients that overcoming our food addictions with discipline alone isn't very effective.

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They're essentially all the same — a rags to riches story where the subject overcomes some kind of personal demon, usually drug addiction)-- and Taylor Tate's «Get on Up» doesn't appear to buck that trend.

Guess there has been one too many addiction memoirs out there and I don't need to read another one where a gifted kid overcame her surroundings.

No one has a perfect past, but we can not afford to highlight a story, no matter how inspiring, about a minority member overcoming a crack addiction when we so rarely have articles about minority members in the magazine.