Religious Recovery

Jesus taught us how to #resist. Jesus was a revolutionary who stood against the status...

Brandi Burgess, daughter of conservative Christian radio host, Rick Burgess, is gay. And her father's...

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's...Jesus?

I don’t know what church would look like if Jesus was the pastor, but I...

Join me today for a conversation about shame with Todd Littleton. And check out this...

Abuse, addiction, and a suicide attempt weren't the end of Steve Austin's story. In fact,...

If you have ever felt hopeless, if you have ever believed that all the bad...

The first question in my brand-new ASK STEVE series comes from a Twitter follower, who...

My faith matters to me. I read the Bible. I attend church. I pray when...

Have you ever been cut off by a friend? I don’t mean moving away and...

I am no longer the boy who intentionally memorizes Scripture, and I haven’t been the...

For the first 28 years of my life, grace was just a beautiful old melody...

I didn’t plan for Jesus to meet me a few years back, in a little...

At the age of twenty, I had all the answers. I remember judging a family...

I long for the Church to echo the words of Christ, who said, “Come to...

During my childhood, I saw people act forcefully on behalf of the Holy Spirit, but...

I just knew the Henchmen of Heaven would come and steal me away in the...

I don’t like being a Christian today. Actually, I should say, I don’t like most...

My daughter passed away five months ago after a three year battle with a one...

For many people I know, Christianity has been boiled down to morality. It has become...

The stories throughout the book are absolutely wonderful. This is a father/son duo who obviously...

The Grace is Messy Spiritual and Religious Recovery Group last four weeks. It includes a...

Anyone who says church hurts are no big deal has no idea what they're talking...

In stopping my ridiculous search for fulfillment in the local church, I have found my...

Growing up in the Evangelical tradition, I was scared to death of denying Jesus. Countless...

It’s time to take ownership of your recovery. It’s hard work, but you can do...

The Church has found itself sharply divided in the midst of this, waging a cultural...

This is a story about a dear friend. He was kicked out of Bible College...

I launched a new website a few weeks ago. As part of the launch, I...

Liz Edman's book is not another worn-out argument in the “gay debate.” It is a...