Lake Worth, FL 7/19/2012 2:50:00 AM
News / Health & Wellness

Christian Drug Rehab Centers Are In The Business Of Forgiveness And Hope

Addicts often enter drug rehabs feeling defeated, empty and alone. They experience feelings of shame and guilt that rip them apart inside. It can often feel like there is no light at the end of the tunnel, but thankfully, Christian drug rehab centers are in the business of forgiveness and hope, and provide addicts with the opportunity to rebuild their lives from the bottom up through a faith-based approach to addiction treatment.

Hope usually comes when the hour is the darkest. Through daily Bible study, prayer and fellowship with other addicts, those who choose Christian drug rehab centers understand that they are deserving of a second chance at life. When an addict learns that God's love and grace are unending, it is a powerful catalyst for change. The Bible serves as a guidebook. All addicts have to do is walk in His steps, and His love will pave the way.

The Bible says, in 1 Corinthians 10:13, "No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide a way out so that you can stand up under it."

Addicts who choose Christian drug rehab centers come to understand that their faith in God will strengthen them when they need Him the most. Christian drug rehab centers strive to help addicts become stronger, not only physically and emotionally, but spiritually as well. When addicts are given the chance to develop an intimate and personal relationship with God, they are empowered to continue their fight against addiction. Yes, addiction is a disease, but it is a disease that responds not only to traditional treatment, but help from a spiritual and faith-based plane. These drug rehabs believe that everyone has worth, and that God loves every single one of His children, even those that have somehow lost their way.