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Hi all, I’m really big on God using the people around you to speak to you. And what better way to reach a man but through his wife? However, I believe I am called to be a pastor and my wife does not. She says that I’m not warm to the crowd and I “clam up” in front of an audience. She is...

Hey all! I accepted a new job back in June and it is a much slower pace than my last job. While it’s only a slight pay increase, it’s generally easier money to earn. Whenever I have a little bit of down time I often read material that is related to my work to increase my knowledge and not waste...

Hi all! I am employed with a rather big drug and alcohol treatment organization that largely focuses on medication assisted treatment such as methodone, suboxone, and librium (or perhaps a vivitrol shot). I joined the organization two years ago as an ambitious Christian with a 12-step...

Hi all! I work for a secular drug and alcohol treatment facility with about 50 male clients. Recently, based on a discussion I had with a regional manager, I was presented with an opportunity to lead Bible studies with our addicted clients. The manager said that faith is very important to...

Hi all! I work in addiction and recovery at a rehab/detox (inpatient). And while I work at a secular facility, I often have small sidebar conversations with my clients about spirituality. Most of my clients have very serious addictions, often using an I.V. to shoot up fentanyl and/or heroin...

Hi all! I'm struggling between becoming a biblical counselor and a pastor of a church. I tend to lean more toward biblical counseling but I need to be sure. Can you give me some advice? I know and understand that the advice you give me is to be weighed with Scripture and I need to discuss...

Hi all, I pray that this message finds you well. My name is Jim and I'm a 39-year-old man from Massachusetts. While I'm in the least religious part of the country according to pew research studies/surveys, I belong to a thriving church south of Boston. We recently opened up our third location...