Tag: alcohol addiction

How Alcoholism Almost Took Her Life, but Treatment Brought Her Back From the Edge: Interview with Yolanda Terrazas

In California, some estimate that as many as 2.3 million people struggle with alcoholism—7 percent of the state’s population. Meet Yolanda. For decades, she was a “functioning alcoholic”—with a job, a daughter, and a place to live—but because of her addiction to alcohol, she lost it all. In this powerful interview, you will hear Yolanda’s…


Welding Lives Back Together One at a Time

For Rolling Hills Covenant Church Outreach Pastor Steve Bunyard, helping those whose lives have taken a wrong turn means more than just enabling survival for the down and out. It means guiding them to a stable future by teaching them to provide for themselves. Bunyard initially struggled with how to help rehabilitate those wanting to change their lives. He said he believed that providing dignity through a skilled trade could…