When God Answered a Motel Room Prayer
Help & Hope - Addiction Docustories | Steven’ Story
What happens when you've lost everything and have nowhere left to turn?
After years of alcoholism, heroin addiction, failed treatment, and living in motel rooms, Steven reached the end of himself. One desperate prayer became the turning point that led him to discover the life-changing hope of the Gospel.
In this episode of MARKINC Help & Hope Addiction Stories, Steven shares how Christ rescued him from addiction, transformed his heart through His Word, and led him into ministry serving others seeking freedom from addiction.
Whether you're struggling personally, walking alongside someone who is, or looking to equip your church to respond biblically, Steven's story is a powerful reminder that Jesus Christ is still changing lives.
This story is part of the MARKINC Help & Hope – Addiction Docustories series from MARKINC Ministries, highlighting hope, healing, and recovery through Jesus Christ.
Join us at the MARKINC Ministries Help & Hope Conference on Substance Abuse
February 25–26, 2027
Good Shepherd Chapel, Lancaster Bible College, Lancaster, PA
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Steven’s Story is one of several being produced in direct correlation to the upcoming Help & Hope Conference being hosted by MARKINC in February of 2027.
We are partnering with leading voices and seminaries to host the MARKINC Ministries Help & Hope Conference on Substance Abuse, a two-day gathering focused on equipping the local church to address substance use disorders through a reformed biblical lens.
Before the conference, we invite you to hear directly from those who have lived it. The Help & Hope - Addiction Docustories feature real accounts of addiction, loss, and redemption that illustrate why this work matters and why the Church must be ready to respond.
