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Ministering to Addicts
The idea of ministering to people with addictions is probably intimidating for most Christians. Addictions oftentimes give rise to other attendant sins such as lying or stealing that make it unpleasant or even dangerous to be around someone in the grip of an addiction. By the time their problem comes to light, many addicts’ lives are spinning out of control, and it’s hard to imagine mustering the kind of resources and energy necessary to really help someone with an addiction. This kind of ministry might seem like the sort of thing that requires special training or expertise. Surely, it’s not … View Resource

Mike McKinley
Rev. Mike Mckinley is senior pastor of Sterling Park Baptist Church in Sterling, Va., author of The Resurrection in Your Life, and coauthor of Church in Hard Places.