Emily Washburn is discussing about Baltimore sued DraftKings and FanDuel over their targeting of problem gamblers. This is only the latest debacle involving online gambling and its ills. New Mexico has a diverse gambling landscape, encompassing tribal casinos, racetrack casinos (racinos), and a state lottery. Home...
Evangelyn Gomez said, “ I would drink recreationally, I thought. Then all of a sudden, I am taking shots just to make dinner. I have my bottle hidden in the freezer behind the fish sticks. You think it's just going to take the edge off,...
Shannon Holmes with the Salvation Army of New Mexico reminded us of the great work they are doing to feed the hungry, heal the addicted, and serve our community with projects that cloth, provide furniture, pay utilities and more. We also covered details about the...
Jennifer Burke is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Healing Addiction in our Community (HAC) and the Serenity Mesa Recovery Center (501 (c)3). She lost her son to a heroin overdose in 2011. The mission of HAC and the Serenity Mesa Recovery Center is to...
Mike Gomez is the Director of U-Turn-For-Christ. Evangelyn is the Director of the Women’s Ministry, and she is Mike’s partner in life. They serve to help people overcome drug and alcohol addiction and experience the freedom they have found in their faith in Jesus! In...
Serenity Mesa Recovery Center is a sober living facility located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, for adolescents and young adults who are struggling with addiction. They provide a continuum of care by offering long-term living for residents who have completed a detox program and are ready...
John Jones is the President and CEO of LifeQuest USA. The ministry is mentoring a future and a hope to help New Mexico youth overcome their past challenges and build resilience for the future. John is a man that God grew even through drug and...
Sexuality, pornography, trauma, and addiction are issues of life for Christians and unbelievers. Pastor Peter Martin of Calvary Marana in Tucson Arizona unpacks the hope of Jesus, and the spiritual importance of counseling, mental health, and addressing past traumas. He details how his new church...
Josh Jaramillo's family founded "Expect a Miracle"- a ministry aimed at helping those living lifestyles that have robbed them of joy, freedom, and autonomy. Today, he joins us to talk about this ministry and to share some stories about lives that have been changed through...
Elisia Montoya founded "Elisia's Care"- a nonprofit organization devoted to fighting the Fentanyl epidemic and other drug-related crises. She joins us today to discuss her heart for those ensnared by drug addiction and an upcoming event that "Elisia's Care" is organizing....