Episode 127: Sarah Moreno | Overcoming Addiction

Sarah Moreno shares her story of overcoming addiction and finding redemption through her faith. She experienced trauma at a young age, including a rape, which led her to seek solace in drugs and alcohol. She spiraled into addiction, eventually turning to heroin. Despite her addiction, she managed to maintain a job as a nurse, showcasing her resilience and ability to function. However, she reached a breaking point when she overdosed on heroin. This scare prompted her to seek help and surrender her life to God, leading to her recovery and transformation. Sarah shares her journey of addiction, recovery, and redemption. She discusses her struggles with sobriety and the difference between recovery and sobriety. Sarah talks about how her addiction led to her overdosing while working as a nurse and how she eventually became homeless. She shares the turning point in his life when she cried out to God for help and was rescued by a woman named Tammy. Sarah then entered the Teen Challenge program and found healing and purpose in helping others. She now works in intake at Teen Challenge, helping other women find hope and healing.