My Story
I grew up knowing what alcohol could do to a family. Even so, what began as casual drinking in my own life slowly became something more destructive.
On July 11, 2022, I quit drinking.
That date changed my life, but it didn’t mean everything changed overnight. One of the hardest lessons I had to learn was that sobriety was never meant to be carried alone. I spent too much time trying to handle recovery by myself before I began to understand the value of accountability, community, and allowing God to work through other people.
Recovery also forced me to look at what was underneath the drinking. I had to learn how to take responsibility, face temptation before it gained ground, accept grace, build discipline, and trust God with the parts of my life I had tried to control on my own.
Stand and Fight grew out of those lessons. Not because I have recovery figured out, but because I know how hard it is to fight without the right tools, the right people, and a clear understanding that the strength to do it all comes from God.
My prayer is that the lessons in Stand and Fight can help someone else fight smarter, stand firmer, and keep Christ at the center of the battle.
About Stand and Fight
Stand and Fight is a Christ-centered recovery project built around a simple truth: sobriety is about more than putting down the bottle.
Lasting recovery requires faith, discipline, accountability, honesty, and purpose. Stand and Fight exists to provide practical, biblical tools that help people face the battles in front of them, grow stronger in their walk with Christ, and build a life worth following.
The project grew from lessons learned through real recovery—lessons about temptation, grace, responsibility, spiritual warfare, community, and learning to trust God one battle at a time.
What You’ll Find Here
Stand and Fight is built around practical resources for real recovery.
The Field Guide focuses on biblical principles, discipline, accountability, spiritual warfare, and the daily work of staying in the fight.
The Recovery Journal is designed to help you slow down, reflect honestly, recognize progress, and keep God at the center of the process.
You’ll also find resources intended for churches, recovery groups, accountability partners, and families who are walking alongside someone in recovery.
Everything here is meant to be used—not just read.