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Is Addiction a Sin or a Disease?

You may notice we’ve changed the name of the annual event we used to call "graduation," and here’s why: The former name gave the impression that...

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Celebrating Beauty from Pain

The stories of the 33 men and women who graduated from UGM LIFE Recovery on Tuesday are diverse – addiction, unhealthy and broken relationships,...

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Take Action: Celebrate with Us

On June 21, 2016, men and women in UGM LIFE Recovery will graduate – the culmination of nearly two years of hard work.

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Graduation Marks the Beginning

By Merrily Brast, Staff Writer In Process On Tuesday, June 16th, 22 individuals graduated from UGM LIFE Recovery. However, as Executive Director Phil...

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The Alcohol Escape

Always Running “Running away…I did it in second grade, I did it in high school. Running away is just my coping mechanism.” After her husband’s death,...

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Recovering from a Broken Heart

When Jill was 36, her 10-year-old son died of leukemia. Four years later, her mom died of cancer. The grief threatened to swallow Jill whole.

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The Outcome of Change

“I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly” (John 10:10, NKJV).

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