A black man covering his face against a wall. (Photo by Alex Green from Pexels)Quitting drugs or alcohol is not easy. Every morning, individuals struggling with alcohol or drug dependence wake up with a determination to break free from the chains that bind them. Yet, by nightfall, the allure of...
Friends drinking beer. (Photo by Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels)A young man recently released from rehab grapples with the constant fear of relapsing into drugs or alcohol. Three months into his sobriety journey, he wakes up each day haunted by the specter of his past addiction. He used to be the...
In the heart of 1920s Chicago, a clandestine gathering unfolded in the clandestine shadows of Prohibition. A group of brave souls sought entry into a hidden world of speakeasies and secret bars where the forbidden elixir of alcohol flowed freely. With a whispered password and a coy smile, they breached...
In the Old Testament, the stories of Noah and Lot highlight human vulnerability and the consequences of alcohol. Noah, favored by God, planted a vineyard after the Great Flood. He became intoxicated with wine and slept naked in his tent. He dishonored him when his son Ham saw him, while...