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Being a pastor abusing drugs or alcohol is a hard life, with shame and deceit as constant companions. The Rev. C. Don Jones of the Holston Conference made it through and is sharing his story in a new book.
September is Recovery Awareness Month. Pastor and advocate Matt Johnson encourages churches and faith communities to engage with those struggling with substance use disorder.