After a challenging year of family crises, a career setback, and other major life changes, a pastor suggested Adam Churchwell get involved at Crossroads, the inpatient addiction recovery program of Valley Rescue Mission in Columbus, Georgia. Adam talks this week about the ups and downs of working with men in recovery and how it’s altered his perspective on everything including serving the Lord, parenting, and the importance of nurturing friendships.

0:00 Intro/Adam’s spiritual background
4:00 How Adam and his wife endured a trying year
7:47 Adam’s work at an addiction recovery program
22:53 Trusting God to help program participants follow the right path
27:47 What Adam and his wife have learned from 29 years of marriage
33:47 The challenges of caring for an elderly parent or relative
37:09 The importance of having men in your life whom you trust
39:47 Some scripture that Adam’s been focusing on lately

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From the age of 6, Grant Troutt’s entire identity was wrapped up in playing basketball. But after a series of injuries in college, Grant was finally inspired to seek his identity where it truly belonged—in God. This week, Grant shares about his work as a youth minister in Tennessee, where he and his family are working to pass along lessons that shaped his spiritual journey to a new generation.

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Though he grew up attending church, Drew Jackson admits he was mostly “checking the boxes” in his faith. That changed when he and his wife were introduced to Big Oak Ranch, a ministry near Springville, Alabama that provides a home for abused and neglected kids. Now the Cattle Director at Big Oak, Drew shares about his spiritual journey, reluctant road to becoming a ranch hand, and the transformations he’s witnessed among the kids in his care.

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