Hope in Christ for those bound by drugs or compulsive substance use—truth, surrender, community, and daily dependence. Use with professional and recovery help.
Breaking Free from Addiction (7 days)
Hope in Christ for those bound by drugs or compulsive substance use—truth, surrender, community, and daily dependence. Use with professional and recovery help.
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Day 1: Call it what it is
Then I acknowledged my sin to You and did not hide my iniquity. I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD,” and You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah
This reading plan is pastoral Scripture study, not crisis counseling or medical care. If you are in immediate danger, call your local emergency number. In the US and Canada, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline). Reach a trusted pastor, counselor, or doctor alongside these daily readings. Addiction thrives when we rename it. DavidIsrael’s second king and one of the most central figures in Scripture. Known as a shepherd, warrior, poet, and “a man after God’s own heart,” David united the tribes of Israel, established Jerusalem as the capital, and received the Davidic Covenant, promising that his throne would be established forever — ultimately fulfilled in Jesus, the Son of David. David’s life... More found relief in honest confession.
“I acknowledged my sin to you… and you forgave the iniquity of my sin.” Naming the bondage before God is the beginning of mercy, not the end of dignity.
What word have you been avoiding—dependence, craving, out-of-control?
Practice: Confess the true name of the struggle to God aloud. Lord, I acknowledge this before You. Cover me with mercy. Amen.