Welcome to Journey to Wholeness
Transforming Stones of Pain into Paths of Hope
Life has a way of hurling stones.
Trauma. Rejection. Abuse. Shame. Loss. Loneliness. Harmful habits. Addiction.
These experiences can leave wounds that affect every part of our lives. In an effort to cope with pain, many people develop thoughts, behaviors, and habits that provide temporary relief but ultimately deepen the hurt.
Yet there is hope.
Journey to Wholeness (JTW) is a Christ-centered recovery ministry that helps individuals find freedom from harmful thoughts, habits, and addictions while discovering healing for the deeper wounds beneath them.
Through the support of a caring community, the principles of recovery, and the transforming power of Jesus Christ, stones of pain can become paths of hope.
Whether you are seeking recovery for yourself, supporting a loved one, or exploring how your church can become a place of healing, Journey to Wholeness offers a pathway forward.
Through these Journeys, we learn to welcome God’s strength as He transforms the stones that wounded us into the foundation of a new life.
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Complete the form below to learn more about Journey Groups. You will be contacted by our Coordinator.
You reveal the path of life to me;
in your presence is abundant joy;
at your right hand are eternal pleasures.
Psalm 16:11
What are Journey Groups?
Journey Groups meet virtually and in person.
Anchored in Christ
Addiction is rarely just about a substance or behavior.
Often, it is connected to deeper experiences of hurt, loss, trauma, isolation, fear, shame, or unmet needs. Recovery is not simply about stopping a behavior. It is about restoring the whole person.
We believe that healing happens when people experience:
- Safety
- Authentic relationships
- Emotional healing and growth
- Healthy coping and resilience
- A deeper connection with Christ
Recovery flourishes when people are anchored in:
- Safety – A place where confidentiality, respect, and acceptance are protected.
- Relationships – Healing happens in connection with God and others.
- Emotional Regulation – Learning healthy ways to manage emotions and respond to life’s challenges.
- Coping & Resilience – Developing practical skills for long-term recovery and growth.
These four anchors help individuals move from surviving to thriving.
Every Church Can Be a Place of Healing
Addiction and harmful coping behaviors affect nearly every family and every congregation.
Many people sit in our pews carrying invisible burdens while wondering if anyone understands.
Journey Groups provide a safe, Christ-centered environment where individuals can find support, accountability, and hope.
Churches do not need to be treatment centers to make a meaningful difference.
They can become places where healing conversations happen, relationships are strengthened, and recovery is supported.
Whether you are struggling yourself or supporting someone you love, there is hope.
Whatever your past hurt or pain, there is hope through Jesus and strength in connection with others.
From Stones of Hurt to Stories of Hope
Suffering one, storm-tossed, uncomforted, look, I am setting your gemstones in silvery metal and your foundations with sapphires.
Isaiah 54:11, CEB
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What is the Recovery Network?
Together in Mission
The Recovery Network is for anyone who is conducting a support group for addictions, grief and loss, trauma, or suicide. You are welcome regardless of which program you may be using. Together we will explore how to better serve those who need healing for life’s hurts.
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