Some seasons just feel heavy, but I’ve learned that sobriety doesn’t just change how we handle alcohol; it changes how we handle life. Even on the hardest days, I’d rather feel it, surrender it, and trust God through it than numb it all away.

This week’s reflection is for the woman who feels like her sober journey keeps getting harder. What if those challenges aren’t detours, but divine direction? Here’s how to see your difficulties as tools for growth, grace, and the peace you’ve been praying for.