Randy Mortensen

God Took Me to Las Vegas

Randy Mortensen

  • Episode 187 – Testimony by Rich A.

Episode 187 – Testimony by Rich A.

Wednesday 20th December 2023

Listen to Rich A.'s powerful story of addiction, recovery, and redemption on 'God Took Me to Las Vegas' podcast.
35 minutes
Hopeful
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Transformative

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God Took Me to Las Vegas
Author:
Randy Mortensen
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Categories:
Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
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Rich A.'s Journey: From Addiction to Redemption

Episode Overview

  • Rich A. shares a poignant testimony of battling addiction, emotional pain, and dysfunctional family dynamics
  • His journey encompasses relapse, reckoning, and rediscovery of faith and spiritual renewal
  • The transformative power of resilience and the unwavering strength of the human spirit shines through Rich's compelling narrative
  • Listeners are offered a beacon of hope and inspiration through Rich's journey of recovery and redemption
  • The testimony serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative potential for healing, growth, and renewal
For the first time I had understanding and I knew Jesus. And I was in jail behind bars and for the first time in my life I was free. I tasted freedom.
Rich A. seemed to have it all—a degree in accounting from Clemson University, a law degree from the University of Florida, and a reputation for integrity and knowledge in his professional circles. But life took a dark turn when he was arrested for DUI and possession of cocaine. His legal troubles didn't end there, leading to the eventual loss of his law license.
In this episode of 'God Took Me to Las Vegas', hosted by Randy Mortensen, Rich shares his raw and heartfelt story of battling addiction and finding his way back to a meaningful life. Growing up in Florida, Rich's early successes masked deeper struggles with drug and sex addiction, fueled by insecurities and a longing for acceptance. His downward spiral seemed unending until he reached a pivotal moment that sparked his journey toward recovery.
Through faith and resilience, Rich managed to turn his life around, offering a powerful message of hope and renewal. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration on their own path to recovery or supporting someone who is.