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Addiction Devotional #33- Overcoming Isolation
Season 02 Overcoming IsolationIn our journey of addiction recovery, one of the greatest dangers we face is the trap of isolation. Addiction often thrives in secrecy and solitude, leading us to withdraw from others, and hide our struggles. However, the Bible teaches us...
Addiction Devotional #32- Walking in Righteousness
Season 02 Walking in RighteousnessLiving a righteous life is a foundational aspect of our journey of recovery. As we seek to overcome addiction, the importance of walking in righteousness cannot be overstated. It's through the power of the Holy Spirit, that we are...
Addiction Devotional #31- Cultivating Contentment
Season 02 Cultivating ContentmentIn a world that constantly bombards us with messages of dissatisfaction and the pursuit of more, cultivating contentment can be a challenge. However, as followers of Christ, we are called to find our satisfaction in him and to resist...
Addiction Devotional #30- Trusting In God’s Plan
Season 02 Trusting In God's PlanAs we navigate the challenges of addiction recovery, it can be easy to become discouraged when we experience setbacks or relapses. In those moments, it's important to remember that God has a plan for our lives, even when we can't see...
Addiction Devotional #29- God’s Transforming Love
Season 02 God's Transforming LoveAddiction is a disease that can devastate an individual's life. It could strip away one's dignity, self-worth, and relationships. However, God's love is transformative. And it can heal even the most broken of hearts. His love is...
Addiction Devotional #28- Finding Identity in Christ
Season 02 Finding Identity in ChristAddiction can often make us feel lost, trapped, and defined by our struggles. It can feel like our past mistakes and failures have consumed us, and we may struggle to see ourselves as anything other than an addict. But as followers...
Addiction Devotional #27- Walking in Sobriety
Season 2 Walking in SobrietyLiving a sober life can be challenging, but it is also one of the most rewarding decisions we can make. As followers of Christ, we are called to live a life of sobriety and walk in the freedom that comes from it. In this devotional, I'll...
Addiction Devotional #26- Renewing Our Minds
Season #2 Renewing Our MindsAs Christians, we are called to renew our minds and be transformed by the word of God. This transformation is not only spiritual but can also impact our behavior and thought patterns, including those associated with addiction. Meet The...
Addiction Devotional #25- Embracing God’s Strength in Weakness
Season #2 Embracing God's Strength in WeaknessAs human beings, we often try to mask our weaknesses and hide them from others. In addiction recovery, however, we must confront our weaknesses head-on and seek help from a higher power. As believers, we can find hope in...
Addiction Devotional #24- The Power of Community
Addiction Devotional #24 The Power of Community in AddictionAddiction can be a lonely and isolating experience. It can leave us feeling disconnected from God, others, and even ourselves. However, the Bible teaches us about the power of community in addiction and...
Addiction Devotional #23- Cultivating a Grateful Heart
Addiction Devotional #23 Cultivating a Grateful HeartAddiction can Rob us of joy and make it difficult to find anything to be thankful for. It can leave us feeling empty, hopeless, and disconnected from God and others. However, cultivating a grateful heart can help us...
Addiction Devotional #22- Facing Regret and Making Amends
Addiction Devotional #22 Facing Regret and Making AmendsRegret is a common feeling that accompanies addiction recovery. People who struggle with addiction may have made choices that have hurt themselves or others. In the process of recovery, it's important to face,...
Addiction Devotional #21- The Role of Faith in Overcoming Addiction
Addiction Devotional #21 The Role of Faith in Overcoming AddictionAddiction is overwhelming. But not impossible. The battle to win. It can feel like an insurmountable mountain, an unrelenting force that threatens to consume and destroy everything in its path. For...
Addiction Devotional #20- Embracing Vulnerability
Addiction Devotional #20 Embracing VulnerabilityAs humans, we often try to present ourselves as strong and put together. Masking our weaknesses and vulnerabilities. This is especially true for those struggling with addiction. Shame and fear of judgment can make it...
Addiction Devotional #19- Overcoming Negative Self Talk
Addiction Devotional #19 Overcoming Negative Self TalkNegative self-talk can be a powerful force in our lives, shaping how we view ourselves and the world around us. When we constantly tell ourselves negative things, we start to believe them and they become a...
Addiction Devotional #18- Finding Joy in The Journey
Addiction Devotional #18 Finding Joy in The JourneyAs we journey through addiction recovery. It can be easy to become overwhelmed by the difficulties and challenges we face. We may become so focused on the end goal of sobriety that we forget to find joy in the journey...
Addiction Devotional #17- Building Healthy Relationships
Addiction Devotional #17 Building Healthy RelationshipsAddiction recovery is a journey that requires a robust support system. Building healthy relationships is essential in addiction recovery because it provides the support, encouragement, and accountability that we...
Addiction Devotional #16- The Power of Patience
Addiction Devotional #16 The Power of PatienceAddiction is a difficult and often complex struggle, it can be all too easy to feel discouraged or overwhelmed as we work toward recovery. The journey is filled with challenges, setbacks, and moments of doubt. And it can...
Addiction Devotional #15- Coping With Triggers
Addiction Devotional #15 Coping With TriggersAddiction can be a powerful force in our lives, and one of the biggest challenges we face is coping with triggers that can lead to addictive behaviors. Triggers can come in many forms, from people and places to thoughts and...
Addiction Devotional #14- Overcoming Shame and Guilt Through God’s Grace
Addiction Devotional #14 Overcoming Shame and Guilt Through God's GraceAddiction can leave us feeling trapped in a cycle of shame and guilt. We may feel ashamed of our actions and the impact they have had on our lives and the lives of those around us. We may carry a...
Addiction Devotional #13- The Importance of Self Care in Addiction
Addiction Devotional #13 The Importance of Self-Care in Addiction RecoveryWhen we struggle with addiction, it can be easy to neglect our own well-being. We may prioritize our substance of choice above everything else, including taking care of ourselves, physically,...
Addiction Devotional #12- The Promise of Eternal Life
Addiction Devotional #12 The Promise of Eternal LifeAs we move forward on the path of addiction recovery, it's essential to keep our focus on a promise of eternal life. This perspective can help us to maintain hope and stay motivated in the midst of challenging times....
Addiction Devotional #11- The Courage to Start Over
Addiction Devotional #11 The Courage to Start OverAs we continue our journey towards addiction recovery, we may find ourselves carrying the weight of our past mistakes and failures. It can be hard to envision a future beyond the pain and heartache that addiction has...
Addiction Devotional #10- The Freedom of Letting Go!
Addiction Devotional #10 The Freedom of Letting GoAs we face the challenges of addiction. It's easy to feel weighed down and overwhelmed. We may try to carry our burdens on our own, believing that we can handle it all. But the truth is we're not meant to bear these...
Addiction Devotional #9- The Power of Gratitude
Addiction Devotional #9 The Power of GratitudeAs we journey through addiction recovery, we may find ourselves consumed by negative thoughts and feelings of hopelessness. It can be easy to get caught up in what we don't have or what we can't do, but focusing on the...
Addiction Devotional #8- Finding Peace in God’s Presence
Addiction Devotional #8 Finding Peace in God's PresenceAs we navigate the ups and downs of addiction recovery, it's natural to feel anxious and uncertain about the future. We may wonder if we have what it takes to overcome our struggles or worry about what lies...
Addiction Devotional #7- The Healing Power of Prayer
Addiction Devotional #7 The Healing Power of PrayerAddiction can be a difficult and isolating experience. It can leave us feeling alone and hopeless, as we struggle through the weight of our addiction. But as believers, we are called to turn to God in times of need,...
Addiction Devotional #6- The Gift of Grace
Daily Devotional #6 The Gift of GraceThere is no doubt that addiction recovery can be a difficult and painful journey. The road to recovery can be filled with ups and downs, triumphs and setbacks. It can be a journey of self discovery. Facing our fears and...
Addiction Devotional #5- Overcoming Fear With Faith
Daily Devotional #5 Overcoming Fear With FaithIn the face of addiction recovery. Fear can loom over us like a dark cloud, hindering our progress and suffocating our hopes and dreams. It can be challenging to overcome the paralyzing grip of fear, but there is a way out...
Addiction Devotional #4- Finding Hope In Gods Promises
Daily Devotional #4 Finding Hope In Gods PromisesAs, humans, we all face our own battles and struggles in life, and for some of us, addiction can be one of those battles. Addiction is a disease that can consume our lives, leaving us feeling hopeless and lost. It's...
Addiction Devotional #3- The Importance of Community
Daily Devotional #3 The Importance of CommunityJoin Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio of the 99Relapses Podcast in this addiction and recovery Devotional Titled: The Importance of Community and how it plays an important role in addiction...
Addiction Devotional #2- The Power of Forgiveness
Season 02, Devotional #2 Addiction Devotional #2- The Power of ForgivenessJoin Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio of the 99Relapses Podcast in this Devotional Titled "The Power of Forgiveness as he describes forgiveness as a powerful tool...
Addiction Devotional #1- Surrender to Gods Will
Season 02, Daily Devotional #1 Addiction Devotional #1- Surrendering to Gods WillSurrendering to God's will can be difficult, especially when it comes to addiction. But when we let go and trust in God's plan, we can find peace and freedom from our struggles. Instead...
James Egidio Guest Appearance on Faith and Family Podcast
Season 02 99Relapses James Egidio Guest Appearance on the Faith and Family PodcastIn this episode of the 99Relapses Podcast Christian Addiction Recovery Coach, Counselor , and host of the 99Relapses Podcast James Egidio makes a guest appearance and is interviewed by...
“Dear Food, I Love You, I Hate You”- Interview with Julia Fikse
Season 02, Episode 38 "Dear Food, I Love You, I Hate You, Don't Leave Me- Interview with Julia FikseListen to this episode of the 99Relapses podcast as Julia Fiske describes how she overcame her food addiction through the grace and mercy of our Lord and Savior Jesus...
“The Plans He Has For Me”- Interview With Rose Forte
Season 02, Episode 37 "The Plans He Has For Me"- Interview with Christian Recovery Coach Rose Ann ForteRose Ann Forte was a successful executive, ministry leader with her church, a mother of 4 children and leading a double life with a drinking problem. Today 3 years...
From LGBTQ Lifestyle to Jesus Christ- Interview with Stephen Bennett
Season 02 From LGBTQ/Gay Lifestyle to Jesus ChristListen to this episode of the 99Relapses podcast as Christian Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio interviews Stephen Bennett who lived a drug and alcohol filled LGBTQ/Gay lifestyle from 1981-1992 and today 31...
“Coffee and Christ”-Interview With Dale Hutchinson
Season 02, "Coffee and Christ"-Interview With Dale HutchinsonOvercoming an addiction can be very challenging; especially if an addiction starts at a young age (9 years old) by parental influence. In this episode of the 99Relapses Podcast Host James Egidio interviews...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #27 Part II- “The Law of Pain”
Season 02, Episode 27 99Relapses Podcast Episode #27 Part II "The Law of Pain"Did you know that 2 of the most common responses to pain in an addiction is anger and anxiety? These 2 responses leaves the addicted individual feeling vulnerable so much so that it leads to...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #26 Part I- “The Law of Pain”
Season 02, Episode 26 99Relapses Podcast Episode #26 Part I- The Law of PainDid you know that addictions (All Addictions Drugs, Alcohol, Pornography, Gambling, Food, and etc) are anesthetics that mask deep emotional pain?Meet The HostOnline Christian recovery coach...
“Saving One Man at a Time”- Interview With Jarrod Bourgeois
Season 01 "Saving One Man at a Time"- Interview With Jarrod BourgeoisOvercoming a substance abuse addiction can and is often times is very challenging. One of the most important things to get through addiction is having a good support structure as well as build a...
“Man On a Mission”- Interview With Brad Brandon
Season 01 "Man On A Mision"- Interview With Brad BrandonAs Christian's in the United States one of the most sacred things that we are blessed with is being able to practice our faith and proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ without being physically persecuted to...
“Overcoming Rock Bottom”- Interview with Jonathan York
Season 01 "Overcoming Rock Bottom"- Interview With Jonathan YorkAnyone who has ever experienced an out of control addiction knows that change can often be difficult and recovery from addictions comes when the pain of the addictive behavior becomes greater than the...
Finding Your Purpose Through God!- Interview Pastor Robert Bass
Season 01 Finding Your Purpose Through God- Interview with Pastor Robert Bassin the 5 Stages of Change when going through addiction and Recovery you will come to stage four of change; the stage of action. In that stage you will have come to sobriety and recovery where...
Interview With Recovery Coach Vernon Layne
Season 01, Interview Interview With Recovery Coach Vernon LayneAfter being found face down on the floor passed out from drug and alcohol abuse and now clean and sober for 12 years. James Egidio the host of the 99Relapses podcast interviews Recovery Coach Vernon Layne...
“2 Faces of Addiction”- Interview With Retired Bounty Hunter Dee Sanders
Season 01, Interview "2 Faces of Addiction"- Interview With Retired Bounty Hunter Dee Sandersone of the worst things that a parent can go through is a child who has experienced an out of control addiction it's not until the unexpected late night call from the jail or...
How To Approach God When Addicted- Interview
Season 01, Interview With Paul Granger How To Approach God When Addicted- Interview with Paul GrangerAre you struggling with an out of control addiction to Drugs, Alcohol, Pornography, Gambling! Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired of your addiction and...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #25 Part II- 5 Stages of Change
Season 01, Episode 25 99Relapses Podcast Episode #25 Part II- 5 Stages of ChangeIf you have ever experienced an out of control addiction you know how difficult it can be to get sober, especially when attempting to do it on your own. Change comes from motivation and...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #24 Part I- 5 Stages of Change
Season 01, Episode 24 99Relapses Podcast Episode #24 Part I- 5 Stages of ChangeIf you have ever struggled with an out of control addiction whether you realize it or not you go through various stages of change. That change is most obvious when the "pain" of the...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #23 Part IV- The Addicted Brain
Season 01, Episode 23 99Relapses Podcast Episode #23 Part IV- The Addicted Brain (Function)In this 4th and final episode of this 4 part series on the Addicted Brain (Function) Christian Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio finishes this series by discussing the...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #22 Part III- The Addicted Brain (Function)
Season 01, Episode 22 99Relapses Podcast Episode #22 Part III- The Addicted Brain (Function)Did you know that there is a sharp and distinct contrast as to how a healthy normal brain and an addicted brain reacts and behaves in individuals, especially if the addiction...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #21 Part II- The Addicted Brain
Season 01, Episode 21 99Relapses Podcast Episode #21 Part II- The Addicted Brain (Structure)Did you know that you have a "Super Computer" housed in your skull; its called a brain and is responsible for how you behave with an addiction and addictive behavior.Meet The...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #20 Part I- The Addicted Brain (Structure)
Season 01, Episode 20 99Relapses Podcast Episode #20 Part I- The Addicted Brain (Structure)Listen to this 1st of a 4 part series of the 99Relapses Podcast as Christian Addiction Counselor James Egidio discusses the Addicted Brain StructureMeet The HostOnline Christian...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #19 Part II- Identity and Addiction
99Relapses Podcast Episode #18 Part I- Identity and Addiction
Season 01, Episode #18 99Relapses Podcast Episode #18 Part I- Identity and AddictionWhen you go through the whirlwind emotions of an out of control addiction you lose self identity as to who and what defines you as person and as a “Child of God”, and you adopt and...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #17 Part III- False Beliefs and How They Define Your Addiction
Season 01, Episode 17 99Relapses Podcast Episode #17 Part III- False Beliefs and How They Defne Your AddictionDid you know that your childhood can dictate the outcome of an out of control addiction in adulthood? These belief systems (not faith based belief systems)...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #16 Part II- False Beliefs and How They Impact Your Addiction
Season 01, Episode 16 99Relapses Podcast Episode #16 Part II- False Beliefs and How They Impact Your AddictionFor anyone challenged with an addiction, the addiction and addictive behavior goes much deeper than what it may seem like from someone who is witnessing the...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #15 Part I- Belief Systems and How They Impact Your Addiction
Season 01, Episode 15 99Relapses Podcast Episode #15 Part I- Belief Systems and How They Impact Your AddictionHave you or someone you know who is challenged with an out of control addiction ever deny, rationalize or hide an addiction! In this episode of...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #14 Part I- 5 Principles of Addiction as a Christian
Season 01, Episode 14 99Relapses Podcast Episode #14 Part I- 5 Principles of Addiction as a ChristianAre you stuck in your addiction and feel hopeless? Are you trying to control your addiction but keep finding yourself relapsing? In this episode Christian Addiction...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #13 Part II- Satan’s Worldly Strategies and Your Addiction
Season 01, Episode 13 99Relapses Podcast Episode #13 Part II- Satan's Worldly Strategies and Your AddictionIn this episode of the 99Relapses podcast titles Satan's Worldly Strategies Part II and Your Addiction Christian Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #12 Part I- Satan’s Worldly Strategies!
Season 01, Episode 12 99Relapses Podcast Episode #12 Part I- Satan's Worldly StrategiesAs a Saved Christian who has accepted Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior you are indwelt with the Holy Spirit and you are not living in this "World", however the enemy is always...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #11 Part II- Satan Does Not Want You Sober
Season 01, Episode 11 99Relapses Podcast Episode #11 Part II- Satan Does Not Want You Soberin this episode Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio will finish up discussing the origin of Satan, What did Satan Do, as well as the character and...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #10 Part I- Satan Does Not Want You Sober!
Season 01, Episode 10 99Relapses Podcast Episode #10 Part I- Satan Does Not Want You Sober!In this Episode Titled Satan Does Not Want You Sober, Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio discusses who is Satan and how he plays a role in your...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #9 Part II- Is Addiction Sin?
Season 01, Episode 09 99Relapses Podcast Episode #9 Part II- Is Addiction Sin?In this Episode #9 Part II titled Is Addiction Sin? Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio answers the perplexing and often asked question; Is Addiction Sin? as well...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #8 Part I- Is Addiction Sin?
Season 01, Episode 08 99Relapses Podcast Episode #8 Part I- Is Addiction Sin?In this episode of the 99Relapases Podcast #8 Part I Christian Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio answers the perplexing question Is Addiction Sin as well as answers discusses Good...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #7 Part II 5 Characteristics of Addiction
Season 01, Episode 07 99Relapses Podcast Episode #7 Part II- 5 Characteristics of AddictionIn this Episode of the 99Relapses Podcast Christian Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio finishes up this 2 Part series on the 5 Characteristics of Addiction by discussing...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #6 Part I 5 Characteristics of Addiction
Season 01, Episode 06 99Relapses Podcast Episode #6 Part I- 5 Characteristics of AddictionIn this Episode of the 99Relapses Podcast online Christian addiction recovery coach and counselor James Egidio discusses in Part I of this 2 part series about how addiction is...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #5 Part II Desire and How It Relates to Addiction
Season 01, Episode 05 99Relapses Podcast Episode #5 Part II- Desire and How it Relates to AddictionIn this Episode #5 Part II titled Desire and How it Relates to Addiction of the 99Relapses Podcast Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio finishes...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #4 Part I Desire and How it Relates to Addiction
Season 01, Episode 04 99Relapses Podcast Episode #4 Part I- Desire and How it Relates to AddictionIn this episode Christian Addiction Recovery Coach and Counselor James Egidio defines Desire and Repression how it relates to addiction!Meet The HostOnline Christian...
99Relapses Podcast Episode #3 Part II 5-Pillars to Successful Christian Addiction and Recovery
Season 01, Episode 3 99Relapses Episode #3 Part II 5 Pillars to Successful Christian Addiction and RecoveryIn this episode Christian Addiction Recovery coach and Counselor James Egidio finishes up this 2 part series by discussing the 5 Pillars to Successful Recovery...
99Relapses Episode #2 Part I 5-Pillars to Successful Christian Addiction and Recovery (S.P.A.C.E.)
Season 01, Episode 02 99Relapses Episode #2 Part I 5-Pillars to Successful Christian Addiction and Recovery (S.P.A.C.E.)In this episode James discusses understanding addiction as a Christian and in episode number three. Part two, James finishes this two part series...
99Relapses Episode #1 Welcome to The Podcast World
Season 01, Episode 01 99Relapses Episode #1 Welcome to The Podcast WorldIn this episode James Egidio, discuss who he is, what he does, what inspired him to launch the 99 relapses podcast, he bares his personal testimony of addiction and recovery, he discusses what...
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