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How Jesus Broke the Chains of Addiction in Writer Kristian DePue’s Life
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In this powerful Hope Unlocked episode, writer Kristian DePue shares his raw journey from small-town dreams to deep addiction, blackout weekends, ER detox, and a life spiraling into isolation. He opens up about grief, shame, and the dark night where spiritual warfare collided with a desperate prayer—“Jesus, help.” What followed was a supernatural breakthrough, unexpected intercession, and a miraculous lifting of cravings. This conversation offers hope, healing, sobriety, and the redeeming power of Jesus.
Kristian's contact info:
Email - [email protected]
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Chapters
1. Welcome, Mission Of Hope Unlocked (00:00:00)
2. Meet Christian: From Math To Magazines (00:01:03)
3. Mentors, Networking, And First Bylines (00:04:31)
4. Space Force Public Affairs Years (00:07:55)
5. Mountains, Sunshine, And Restlessness (00:10:56)
6. California False Start And Return (00:13:43)
7. Alcohol Becomes A Crutch (00:19:04)
8. Pandemic Isolation And Escalation (00:22:59)
9. Loss, Blackouts, And Hospital Detox (00:25:49)
10. Moving Home And Starting Over (00:32:04)
11. Fired, Rock Bottom, And A Whispered Yes (00:35:04)
12. White‑Knuckling Sobriety Cycles (00:39:02)
13. Eviction, Kindness, And Near Homelessness (00:42:52)
14. Seizure In The Snow And Survival (00:47:47)
15. The Night Attack And Saying Jesus’ Name (00:51:46)
16. A Pastor Steps In With Steady Care (00:56:49)
17. Two People Praying The Same Night (01:02:04)
18. The Craving Lifts And Sobriety Holds (01:04:49)
19. A Confirming Word And Gentle Guidance (01:08:04)
20. Rebuilding Life And Choosing Obedience (01:12:49)
21. Final Encouragement And Prayer (01:17:49)
22. How To Reach Christian & Closing Blessing (01:20:54)
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