PARDON THE WIND IN THE BACKGROUND! My friend Todd is a recovering addict.  His insight into the world of addiction is very helpful in understanding how and addict thinks, the shame that is carried, and how someone change - and becoming a recovering addict.  

In this episode we interview Terry Robinson.  He has an inspiring story of change!

Today we go through the stages of change.  This is helpful to name the stages.  It provides a guide and lets us know where we are.  We share some personal stories that we hope will be helpful. 

In this episode we delve into some concrete things that a person needs to do to change and some things we can do to assist.  And some things we shouldn't do.  God wants to see people flourish and so do we!

Ever thought about the fact that thousands of men and women are incarcerated - and it's Christmas!  Listen as we read and discuss a recent letter from a prisoner.  And we have a special song that we wrote included!

In this episode we discuss triggers that provide the opportunity for someone to change.  We also discuss some things we should and should not do if we are "walking with" someone that that is contemplating a change in their life.

Today we start a new topic - CHANGE. What keeps us from making changes we need to make?  Are we willing to assist others in changing?  Why or why not?  Lots to talk about!

It's good to look out beyond ourselves.  So in this podcast our guest, Jim Pennington, shares with us the status and hardships of the church in Burma, one of the most repressive countries in the world. 

On today's episode Haven Brown is our guest.  She teaches inmates in the prison system with the goal of obtaining a GED.  She has taught for several years and has some interesting insights to share. 

This is the final episode in the series on relationships.  Thanks for sticking with us thru some difficult topics.  Today we discuss Dr. Harv Powers' "Conflict Pyramid."