Clergy Episodes
Explore the role of faith and spirituality in recovery with insights from clergy members who support individuals battling addiction and their families.
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Aug. 6, 2026
Baseball Legend Darryl Strawberry on His Fall, Recovery, and Ministry of Hope
Darryl Strawberry is known worldwide as one of baseball’s greatest sluggers, a four‑time World Series champion and eight‑time All‑Star. But behind the fame, he struggled with addiction beginning at age 14, when he first smoked marijuana and drank alcohol. As he explains, “most of the time it’s because of the deep pain that’s going on on the inside” — and substances became his escape. His career was impacted by drinking, drugs, and amphetamines, eventually slowing him down and threatening ever...
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Aug. 7, 2025
Beatty Carmichael Healing Beyond Therapy
You don't want to miss this interview with Beatty Carmichael, a spiritual health breakthrough expert who has a created a prayer-based process that has helped thousands of people break free from addiction, trauma, emotional torment, and chronic pain. What makes his approach so unique is that it is not based on religion, therapy, or medication, but on the science of how spiritual laws govern breakthrough and healing. His process consistently sees a 90% success rate, even in cases where traditional...
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April 29, 2025
Rob Lohman Addiction, Faith and Redemption
Rob Lohman’s battle with addiction began at just 14 years old, fueled by a family history of alcoholism. Throughout his teenage and young adult years, he lived a chaotic, chameleon-like existence, losing his true identity to drinking and drug use....
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Nov. 16, 2024
Rev Melissa Hayward Tucker Faith Overcoming Addiction's Chains
Melissa Hayward-Tucker was caught in the grip of addiction for years, a victim of drugs and alcohol from her early teens. Growing up in a turbulent world of abandonment, domestic violence, and abuse, she faced trauma most never know. By age fourteen,...
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Oct. 13, 2024
Dr. Tracy Strawberry - Healing Others with Courage
Dr. Tracy Strawberry is an international speaker, published author, CEO, and wife of baseball legend Darryl Strawberry. After many years of battling addiction, alcoholism and other life controlling issues, Tracy surrendered her life to Jesus Christ...
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Aug. 3, 2024
Darryl Strawberry Sharing My Spiritual Healing and Recovery
Darryl Strawberry is described as a baseball legend by many who have been dazzled by the dynamics of his game. His many accomplishments in the major leagues include four World Series titles, eight All-Star Game appearances, and a nomination to the...
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March 8, 2024
Loretta Boesing Advocate for Safe Medications
Loretta Boesing is the founder of Unite For Safe Medications. Unite for Safe Medications seeks to save lives and advance patient outcomes by improving the quality, safety, and accessibility of pharmaceutical care. Loretta's advocacy began after her...
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Feb. 10, 2024
Father Joe's Village - Helping the Homeless in Recovery
Jenni Wilkens, SUDCC assumes the role of Manager of Street Health, as well as a Certified Substance Use Disorder Counselor, with the Father Joe’s Villages Health Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center which serves the homeless and at-risk of...
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Jan. 19, 2024
Marci Hopkins Triumph over Trauma Healing Lives on Air
Marci Hopkins is an award-winning TV personality, talk show host, and author. She is the brilliant mind behind the captivating talk show, Wake Up with Marci and Hilary, A Talk Show with A Heart, which has won the prestigious Telly Award three times....
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Dec. 1, 2023
Steve Yates Grieving Dad Remembering his Daughter Through Her Art
Stephen Yates, a seasoned analyst and practitioner in politics, policy, and national security, hails from St. Petersburg, Florida. As a Senior Fellow and Chair of the China Policy Initiative, he has traversed the intricacies of policy decision-making,...
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Nov. 24, 2023
Alex and Angela Gilmore Recovering Together with God's Help
Alex is 51 years of age, graduated in the top 5 and got a college scholarship, went to state in cross country and track and qualified for national team freshman year. Pre-med student for biomedical engineering. Busted with 52 hits of LSD in campus...
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Aug. 25, 2023
Amy Hanson My Son's Horrible Addiction Journey
I am Amy, the mother of an 18 year old son who has struggled with SUD and MH challenges. He is still alive, but the road over the past 4 years is one that will spin heads. Every system has failed our family. I understand I cannot want my...
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March 17, 2023
Dr Tracy Strawberry Clean Sober Saved and Saving Others
Dr. Tracy Strawberry is an international speaker, published author, CEO, and wife of baseball legend Darryl Strawberry. After many years of battling addiction, alcoholism and other life controlling issues, Tracy surrendered her life to Jesus...
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Feb. 17, 2023
Rev Fred Shaw the Shocking Over Medicating of our Children
Reverend Frederick Shaw is the Director of Public Affairs and Spokesperson for the Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), a more than 50-year mental health industry watchdog. He’s also the Executive Director of the NAACP...
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Aug. 12, 2022
Ray Banks - Former Addict - Helping to Restore Lives through Restoration Ministries
Ray entered Restoration Ministries when it became very clear to him that God called him to be here. After graduating from Harvey House in 1989, he worked an outside job while continuing to live at Harvey House. He eventually became the Harvey House...
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July 1, 2022
Etel Leit - Unaddicted to You-Loving Yourself Through the Darkness
Etel Leit served as a commander in the Israeli Intelligence. She received her BA in languages from The Hebrew University in Jerusalem and her Masters in Leadership and Education from Pepperdine University, Malibu. She is pursuing her Ph.D. in...
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Dec. 17, 2021
Constance Scharf PHD - former Addict - Abused in Childhood - Helping Others in Recovery and "Rock to Recovery" by Telling their Story
Constance Scharff, PhD is an internationally recognized speaker and author on the topics of addiction recovery and mental health. She most recently served Rock to Recovery, a music-based addiction and trauma treatment program, as VP Business...
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Nov. 19, 2021
Dr. Camille Kraft - Former Admin NFL Substance Abuse Program Talks About Athletes
A strong proponent of balancing advocacy and accountability, Dr. Kraft consults at the collegiate and professional levels championing the development of critical thinking skills in relation to mental health. As the founder and CEO of Camille Kraft...
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Nov. 12, 2021
Pastor Joe Adevai - Former Addict - Now Bringing the Word to All
Joseph Carlucci Adevai is Senior Pastor and Founder of Grace Church of North Brunswick, NJ. He is also the former CEO of Serenity Springs Recovery a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in Edgewater, Fla. He worked on Wall St. for 25 Years and...
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Oct. 29, 2021
Patricia Love - Rising above Childhood Trauma and Addiction - She is Now Seen and Heard
Patricia Love is a professional life coach, NLP, EFT who motivates and builds confidence in women who struggle with being seen and heard in their personal or business lives. Turning her own life around from being broke and broken at 57, she made the...
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Oct. 22, 2021
Danielle Gregorich - former Alcoholic - Talking about the Stroke of Sobriety
Danielle Gregorich is an Arizona native. She is an Air Force wife and a sober Mom of two children. She is a multiple suicide attempt survivor, a kidney cancer survivor, and a stroke...
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Oct. 15, 2021
Alan Charles - Walking out the Other Side. Cocaine to Sober.
Growing up in a small garden apartment community, Alan and his brother lost their father at a very young age. Trying to manage in the wake of this tragedy alongside an emotionally destroyed mother and a brother who spiraled downward into mental...
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Oct. 1, 2021
John Luppo - Drowning in Addiction - To a Ministry of Love
John Luppo is a Modern Day Miracle. He is a man who has endured much trauma, tragedy, and loss. His life is seriously what Hollywood Movies are made of. Raised on the streets of New York City in the borough of the Bronx in an Italian Catholic...