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EPISODE · Apr 19, 2025 · 2H 23M

Neal Combs From Wasted to Witness

from The DeTalented Podcast · host Brian DeTalente

In this emotional episode of The DeTalented Podcast, Brian and Jimmy DeTalente sit down with Neal Combs, a recovered alcoholic and former opioid addict who shares his raw journey from brokenness to redemption.Neal opens up about growing up with an abusive alcoholic father, how that trauma led him into alcoholism and opioid addiction, and how he became the very thing he once feared. From rock bottom to the doors of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Neal’s story is one of pain, honesty, and ultimately—hope.He shares how his wife stood by him through the darkest moments, never giving up even when things looked hopeless. He also talks about how years of addiction and anger estranged him from his children, who refused to speak to him—but through faith in Jesus Christ, recovery, and forgiveness, those relationships have been healed and restored.Neal also opens up about once hating God for the death of his grandfather, and how he eventually found freedom, peace, and redemption in Christ.This episode is a powerful testimony of addiction recovery, family restoration, and the transforming power of grace.If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a free and confidential resource available worldwide. You can find a local meeting, speak with someone who understands, or get more information by visiting www.aa.org. Recovery is possible—and you don’t have to walk through it alone.🔔 Subscribe for more real, raw, and redemptive stories🎙️ New episodes every week#AddictionRecovery #NealCombs #FaithAndFreedom #Alcoholism #OpioidAddiction #Testimony #FromWastedToWitness #ChristianPodcast #DeTalentedPodcast #SobrietyJourney #AARecovery #RedemptionStory #JesusHeals #FamilyRestoration #joerogan #duckcallroom #unashamed

In this emotional episode of The DeTalented Podcast, Brian and Jimmy DeTalente sit down with Neal Combs, a recovered alcoholic and former opioid addict who shares his raw journey from brokenness to redemption.Neal opens up about growing up with an abusive alcoholic father, how that trauma led him into alcoholism and opioid addiction, and how he became the very thing he once feared. From rock bottom to the doors of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Neal’s story is one of pain, honesty, and ultimately—hope.He shares how his wife stood by him through the darkest moments, never giving up even when things looked hopeless. He also talks about how years of addiction and anger estranged him from his children, who refused to speak to him—but through faith in Jesus Christ, recovery, and forgiveness, those relationships have been healed and restored.Neal also opens up about once hating God for the death of his grandfather, and how he eventually found freedom, peace, and redemption in Christ.This episode is a powerful testimony of addiction recovery, family restoration, and the transforming power of grace.If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a free and confidential resource available worldwide. You can find a local meeting, speak with someone who understands, or get more information by visiting www.aa.org. Recovery is possible—and you don’t have to walk through it alone.🔔 Subscribe for more real, raw, and redemptive stories🎙️ New episodes every week#AddictionRecovery #NealCombs #FaithAndFreedom #Alcoholism #OpioidAddiction #Testimony #FromWastedToWitness #ChristianPodcast #DeTalentedPodcast #SobrietyJourney #AARecovery #RedemptionStory #JesusHeals #FamilyRestoration #joerogan #duckcallroom #unashamed

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