Sermons on Drug Addicts and Drunkards
“The gun was in my face and could have killed me” – Nick Harvey’s Testimony of Salvation
Nick Harvey grew up in a broken home in the 1960s and from an early age began to get into trouble. It began with stealing models from a local shop and ended with being involved in various addictions such as drugs, alcohol, reggae music and the festival scene. On numerous occasions, Nick could have died. He even had a gun pointed right in his face. Yet God amazingly brought Nick into contact with the gospel through various means and circumstances…
Mark Thomas’ Testimony of Salvation (26 mins)
Mark Thomas was born and bred in “the West country”, a few yards from the scenic Cheddar Gorge and just half an hour from the epicentre of the UK’s festival scene in Glastonbury. So, when Mark got into the drug and rave lifestyle as a young man, he had every opportunity right on his doorstep to dive into the ‘ecstasy culture’ where pleasure was defined as “putting yourself right out of your mind”. Despite a couple of close shaves with death, Mark…
Paul Thomas’ Testimony of Salvation (49 mins)
Paul Thomas grew up in a traditional Christian family with wholesome old-fashioned values. He went to church meetings every week. But Paul wasn’t the type to just blindly follow his parents! You know how it goes. First cigarettes, then drink, then drugs…eventually the whole lifestyle associated with the rave scene and events like the Glastonbury Festival. But God intervened to stop Paul in his tracks. First a near heroin overdose, and then the death of his grandfather in 1999 whose funeral…
From Drugs to Christ – Peter Orasuk’s Testimony (55 mins)
Raised in a strict home and taught traditional values as a child, Peter Orasuk (1948-2005) got in with a rough crowd in his youth and ended up a drug addict and dealer, and eventually behind bars. His was the party lifestyle, constantly flirting with danger, always knowing his next fix could be his last. But, in 1976, by a remarkable series of events, light came into Peter’s darkness. Through the gospel message in the Bible he was completely and miraculously…