Nathan Richardson

I am grateful for the stability that the journal offers along with the balance of its structure and the leading of the Holy Spirit. It has helped shape my mindset from “getting through my devotions” to “getting the devotions in me” By God’s grace, I’m walking in victory from the addiction of pornography for over […]

I am not alone. My Path to Healing with RU

My journey began with a desperate plea for God’s intervention in my dad’s battle with pornography addiction, a struggle that cast a dark shadow over his marriage with my mom. As a child, I found myself playing the role of mediator, navigating the turmoil without fully grasping the situation. The escalating consequences of my dad’s […]

Can Addiction Be Cured?

Can Addiction Be Cured? Image of a person looking to a small source of light in a dark place reflecting on his human condition of addiction.

Can Addiction Be Cured? Well, it depends on your understanding of what addiction is. There are many in the mental health and medical community who will say that addiction is a chronic disease that has no cure. This is both depressing to those who struggle with this human condition known as addiction, and an oversimplification.  I […]

Millennials Are Driving the Opioid Epidemic

Millennials Are they Driving the Opioid Crisis?

Millennials are the last generation born in the 20th century. This generation has been the topic of much of the media and the press attention. Some have characterized this generation as tech-obsessed, lazy, and self-absorbed. On the other hand, they have also gotten a lot of attention for their strengths in areas like business, economics, […]