http://christianhelpforaddictiononline.com At Christian Help for Adiction Online we offer addiction help and answers from a Christian perspective. Christian addiction help is unique, all based on God as our higher power. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:23:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hi everyone....from Christian Help For Addiction Online Some times, things don't seem to move as quickly as we like....Looking for a job, finding a better place to live, meeting new friends or acquaintances seem to take more time than we had initially planned for. The same holds true for those in recovery.  ... http://christianhelpforaddictiononline.com/addictions-and-life-issues/patience-and-more-patience Hi everyone, from Christian Help For Addiction Online.  You know, sometimes things seem to get so difficult, that we just fall into despair. Negative thoughts travel through our minds telling us such things as "what's the sense", and "things will never change".  Be careful of the thought "never". In Jesus's time, ... http://christianhelpforaddictiononline.com/uncategorized/never-say-never Hi again everyone...from Christian Help For Addiction Online...we pray that your troubles are becoming fewer... The storms of life (Finances, Relationships, Health, Children, Work) can come at us at any time...trying to predict and or worry about the future is senseless, as the anxiety that worry creates, only fuels maladaptive behavior. Everyone ... http://christianhelpforaddictiononline.com/addictions-and-life-issues/god-is-our-anchor Hello...and welcome from Christian Help For Addiction Online We were discussing in the group the other night some of the reasons behind an addictive behavior, or just some of the reasons for using at all. If you try to understand your behavior without confronting the underlying issues, you’re just changing chairs on a ship that ... http://christianhelpforaddictiononline.com/uncategorized/at-the-root-of-addictions Hi everyone, form Christian help For Addiction Online.  This week I would just like to stress how important support systems are, and if possible a Christian support system as well. If you ask a dozen people who or what their "support systems" are, you just might get a dozen or so ... http://christianhelpforaddictiononline.com/uncategorized/support-system Hello everyone....and we pray  you are well....What or who do you focus on when the tough times come?  Sometimes, many of us are prone to dwelling on our problems day after day.  We get caught in a vicious cycle of hopelessness, while ruminating about past events.  Research has shown that this ... http://christianhelpforaddictiononline.com/addictions-and-life-issues/tough-times-and-our-focus Hi again, from Christian help For Addiction Online The group meeting last night didn't go as smooth as we had hoped... as it appeared that frustration and discouragement became the topic of the night, as many members seemed to portray that "what's the sense attitude"....It's difficult at times to remain positive, especially ... http://christianhelpforaddictiononline.com/addictions-and-life-issues/fighting-discouragement Hi everyone, and we pray that you are well....I'm sure you have heard that above saying of "birds of a feather flock together" which just in case you haven't means...people with similar interests and character will often choose to spend time together. In other words...who are you hanging with and ... http://christianhelpforaddictiononline.com/addictions-and-life-issues/birds-of-a-feather-flock-togetherspan Hello from Christian Help For Addiction Online.  Again, mainly because we think it is so important, we will like to revisit how important it is to keep a check on our thoughts.  More and more research is indicating that our thoughts line up with how we feel. So in essence, ... http://christianhelpforaddictiononline.com/addictions-and-life-issues/those-bad-thoughts-again Greetings all from Christian Help For Addiction Online...Today we would like to discuss where does one turn for help and/or advice in times of need....the most common response we hear is ..."my friends of course"...but unfortunately some of those so called "friends" can come with baggage attached... When asked how many ... http://christianhelpforaddictiononline.com/addictions-and-life-issues/getting-sound-advice