Pastors in Recovery

Episode 103 - After the Words Leave Your Mouth

What do you do when the words are already out there and you cannot take them back?

In this episode of Pastors in Recovery, we continue our series on words and intentions by looking at what happens after careless or hurtful words have already done damage.

Using Scripture as the foundatio...

Episode 102 - Taming the Tongue

Words may be small, but they are never powerless.

In Episode 102 of the Pastors in Recovery podcast, Jon begins a three-part series about our words, their impact, and the intentions behind them. Using James chapter 3, Jon explores the power of the tongue through the images of a bit, a rudder, and a small spark that can...

Episode 101 - Your Brain Is Trained by What You Entertain: Reels, Temptation, and Recovery

What happens when the same platform that helps you stay connected also becomes a threat to your recovery?

In Episode 101 of Pastors in Recovery, Jon begins with a five-minute audio drama, then shares an honest and practical conversation about Facebook R...

Episode 100 - The Story Is Not Over

In this milestone 100th episode of Pastors in Recovery, Jon looks back on the journey that shaped the first one hundred episodes—and offers a glimpse of what may come next.

The episode begins with a short original radio drama, The Bridge, followed by a personal reflection on loneliness, hidden struggles, fa...

Episode 99: Grace Has Always Been the Hero

As we prepare for Episode 100, Jon reflects on one truth that has quietly woven its way through every conversation on Pastors in Recovery.We've talked about addiction, burnout, ministry, failure, shame, and recovery—but underneath every story has been the same Hero: God's grace.

In this episode, we'll explor...