A Message From Scott

With some extra freetime on our hands, I thought I’d share some of my story in video form. Some of you are long time readers, some are friends and family, some are here for the first time. Welcome. I’m Scott, a Christian, Physician, recovering addict, author and speaker.

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If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me (Luke 9:23).

Life Is a Daily Battle

We Don’t Have to Live Enslaved to Failure. We Can Experience Freedom, Life, and Recovery

Hiding My Fast-Food Evidence

And he said to him, “Far from it! You shall not die. Behold, my father does nothing either great or small without disclosing it to me. And why should my[…]

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Obsessive Self-Destructive Thoughts

When it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they also prophesied. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they also prophesied. 1 Samuel 19:21 When I[…]

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No More Enabling

Saul said to Michal, “Why have you deceived me thus and let my enemy go, so that he has escaped?” 1 Samuel 19:17 Occasionally, I’ll meet a patient who wants[…]

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Relapsing Emotions

And Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan. Saul swore, “As the LORD lives, he shall not be put to death.” 1 Samuel 19:6 I once made up my mind[…]

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Confrontation and Intervention

“Why then will you sin against innocent blood by killing David without cause?” And Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan. 1 Samuel 19:5-6 When my addiction and opioid diversion[…]

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Would You Help Me Hide the Evidence?

And Jonathan told David, “Saul my father seeks to kill you. Therefore be on your guard in the morning. Stay in a secret place and hide yourself.” 1 Samuel 19:2[…]

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Very insightful and inspiring.

Jay P. Nelson

A biblical teaching with real life applications wrapped up in an eloquent blog post. Scott shares the truth. I love the honesty. There is much to be learned in these pages.

Kristin Schlegel

Thought provoking and challenging!

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You’re not alone.