Celebrate Recovery Archives - Prison Fellowship

Serena’s Story: Letting Go and Making Room

From an abusive childhood to a life in and out of prison. Serena Steenholdt felt like her life was spiraling out of control until she found God and reconnected with her children... “God is so much bigger than I ever thought.”

May 1, 2019

Written by Emily Andrews

Welcome to Judy’s House: How a Former Addict Is Helping Others Find Freedom and Recovery

' Cynthia got clean behind bars, but would she be able to stay clean on the outside?

January 16, 2019

Written by Emily Greene

Eye on the Prize: How Dawn Found Strength and a New Identity in Jesus

Finish the race. Win the prize.

December 18, 2018

Written by Grayson Pope

Breaking Bad and Making Good

Phil thought he had his addiction under control. He kept working, even managing teams of people and millions of dollars in projects, but eventually he slipped into darkness.

September 17, 2018

Written by Grayson Pope

Celebrating Recovery Day by Day

I realize I've learned to have a victorious life out here. ... Sometimes it can get rough, but I go back to what they taught me.

July 18, 2018

Written by Prison Fellowship

What to Do When Relapse Threatens

Can addicts stop themselves from relapsing? Celebrate Recovery and Teen Challenge share what to do when relapse threatens.

February 27, 2018

Written by Stacia Ray

Drugs, Cancer, and Prison: From Hopeless to Hopeful

Lorie Longoria came from a broken home. To escape, she ran away at a young age to the streets.

August 23, 2017

Written by Emily Greene

Q&A with Celebrate Recovery’s John Baker

John Baker, the founder of Celebrate Recovery, lauds a new partnership to enhance Prison Fellowship®'s in-prison curriculum and recruit more Angel Tree® churches to serve prisoners’ children and families.

May 29, 2017

Written by Alyson R. Quinn

The Unseen Heroes of Prison Ministry

She walked with a limp as she packed the car. She has walked with a limp for a long time and says she doesn't notice it much anymore. Although I did as she placed heavy boxes loaded with strawberries, cheese, and a graduation cake into her car.

April 6, 2017

Written by Mary Ellen Armbruster

Prison Fellowship and Celebrate Recovery Partner to Fight Addiction

Prison Fellowship® is partnering with Celebrate Recovery to provide addiction recovery programming to incarcerated men and women nationwide.

March 16, 2017

Written by Emily Greene

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