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In this 7th episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland and his cousin Guy Noland discuss their personal journeys with addiction and recovery. Guy shares his 21 years of sobriety, focusing on his struggles with alcohol and the impact of childhood trauma on his addiction. They explore the complexities of recognizing addiction, the role of trauma in shaping behaviors, and the importance of addressing these issues in recovery. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding one's past to heal and move forward in sobriety. In this segment, the conversation delves into the complexities of Guy's childhood trauma, the allure of alcohol as a coping mechanism, and the gradual descent into alcoholism. Guy shares personal anecdotes about his early experiences with alcohol, the impact of his family dynamics, and how his career in the entertainment industry intertwined with his drinking habits. The discussion highlights the struggles of recognizing addiction, the challenges of maintaining a facade of normalcy, and the eventual realization that seeking help is necessary for recovery. In this conversation, Mike and Guy discuss their personal journeys through addiction and recovery, emphasizing the importance of community, spirituality, and the principles of love and selflessness. They share their struggles with pride and denial, the challenges of turning their will over to God, and the significance of mentorship in the recovery process. The discussion highlights the role of faith in Jesus Christ, in overcoming addiction and the transformative power of love and support in finding true happiness.

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In this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland speaks with Adam Prosser about his incredible journey through addiction, recovery, and faith. Adam shares his story of battling drug addiction, his experiences in Teen Challenge, and how his relationship with Jesus Christ transformed his life. He discusses the challenges he faced, including relapses and the impact of pain management on his sobriety. Adam's candid reflections on his past and the importance of community and faith provide a powerful message of hope and redemption. Central to his story is a significant heart change that occurred through his faith in God, leading to a newfound understanding of love and redemption. Mike emphasizes the importance of community support, the role of programs like Teen Challenge, and the necessity of a genuine relationship with God in overcoming addiction. His narrative serves as a beacon of hope for those struggling with similar challenges, illustrating that transformation is possible through faith in Jesus Christ and perseverance.

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In this conversation, Michael Noland and Charles Thompson discuss Charles's journey through addiction, recovery, and personal growth. They explore Charles's early life, the impact of family dynamics, and how addiction shaped his experiences. The conversation delves into the challenges of alcoholism, the transition to military life, and the consequences of his choices, ultimately leading to a discussion on recovery and hope. This conversation explores the profound journey of Charles Thompson, who shares his struggles with addiction, the chaotic years that followed, and his eventual transformation through faith and recovery at the Dream Center. The dialogue highlights the power of divine intervention, the importance of community, and the redemptive nature of personal testimony.