God Took Me Down
August 2026 | Sober Travel | Our Personal Stories

God Took Me Down

Years ago in the Nevada desert, he had a mysterious, life-changing moment that opened a door to a new life

Like so many I have known in the program, I sat on Step One for a long time. OK, I was powerless over alcohol, and my life was unmanageable. Got it. I was drinking every day, and my relationships and career were nosediving. Though I somehow managed to maintain a marginal level of functionality, I felt entirely out of control.

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