Recovery Through Christ

Jon Alworth

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Recovery Through Christ

Aug 12

8/5/2026 "Breaking the Chains of Isolation: Finding Strength and Healing in Christian Fellowship"

In this episode of Recovery Through Christ, Pastor Jon Alworth exposes one of the enemy’s most effective tactics: using isolation to create vulnerability, shame, and relapse. Drawing from Ecclesiastes, the story of Elijah, and the vibrant fellowship of the early Church in Acts, Pastor Alworth breaks down the vital difference between refreshing solitude and dangerous isolation.Whether you are recovering from addiction, navigating grief, or feeling disconnected, this message offers a powerful reminder that Christianity was never meant to be lived alone. Discover how stepping out of the shadows into authentic, Christ-centered community provides the accountability, grace, and strength needed to break every chain and walk in God’s marvelous light. Need Help? If you or a loved one are struggling with addiction, connect with Pastor Jon directly by texting 832-475-8642. Listen Live: Catch Recovery Through Christ every Wednesday at 5:30 PM on KKHT 100.7 FM, or stream on-demand at KKHT.com. Sponsored by the Allworth Law Firm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 31

7/22/2026 "Restoration Beyond Addiction: Facing Your IRS Problems with Faith and Action"

In this episode of Recovery Through Christ, Pastor Jon Alworth explores how addiction often leads to isolation, fear, and avoiding life's mounting responsibilities—including financial and tax burdens. Joined by tax attorney and former IRS counsel Lance Stodghill, Pastor Jon shares his own journey of overcoming insurmountable tax debt during recovery. Together, they break down the deep parallels between addiction recovery and tackling debt: confronting pride, taking personal responsibility, and seeking help instead of sticking your head in the sand. Lance walks through the six concrete options for resolving back taxes—from installment agreements and Offers in Compromise to the "Fresh Start" program—and provides actionable steps and free resources (like VITA and Low-Income Taxpayer Clinics) to help you get back on track. Key Topics Covered: Isolation and Trauma: Understanding the roots of addiction and how it pulls us away from family, friends, and reality. Overcoming IRS Fear: Why hitting rock bottom financially might actually be the best time to settle tax issues. The 6 Ways to Handle Tax Debt: A breakdown of full payment, installment plans, Offers in Compromise, bankruptcy, currently not collectible status, and why the "ostrich method" never works. Rebuilding Your Life: Moving out of darkness, restoring relationships, and practical steps to regain financial and spiritual peace. Contact Information & Resources for Pastor Jon Alworth & Recovery Support Direct Cell / Helpline: (832) 475-8642 (Call for personal assistance with Christ-based addiction placement, prayer, or legal consultation with the Alworth Law Firm) Listen to Past Episodes: KKHT.com Broadcast Schedule: Wednesdays at 5:30 PM Guest: Lance Stodghill (Tax Attorney) Law Firm: Stodghill & Alley Website: SA Tax Law Free & Low-Cost Tax Resources Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) – South Texas College of Law: 1-800-646-1253 IRS Transcripts & Earnings History: IRS.gov Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA): Search for a local VITA site at IRS.gov for free tax return preparation assistance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 15

7/15/2026 "From Secret Bondage to Supernatural Peace"

"Overcomers are not born; they are forged through surrender." In this powerful episode of Recovery Through Christ, Pastor Jon Alworth sits down for an intimate, eye-opening conversation with a man who has spent the last two years running the soundboards behind the scenes: his own show producer, Steven Kay. For decades, Steven lived a highly successful public life in Christian radio—while privately harboring a dark, heavy secret. Moving away from the label of "addict" and exposing the subtle traps of a "drug abuser," Steven opens up about: The Power of Choice: How the enemy uses subtle whispers and toxic relationships to lure us back into old, destructive patterns. The Trap of the Double Life: The exhausting reality of hiding behind hypocrisy and the shame that keeps so many from seeking help. The Difference Between Sobriety and Deliverance: How Steven transitioned from simply "choosing not to sin" to experiencing the true, supernatural peace of Christ that removes the desire altogether. Tune in to hear a raw, honest testimony of how God never stops chasing us down, proving that no matter how deep into the darkness we run, His grace is always fast enough to catch us. Need Prayer or Support? Email Steven: steven@SalemMediaHouston.com Text Pastor Jon: 832-475-8642 (Please text first) Catch the Podcast: Listen online at KKHT.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 14

7/8/2026 "God's Revival Behind Bars"

"There is not one time that I didn't come out of that prison more blessed than I ever blessed them." — Pastor John Hammond What happens when true deliverance replaces the miserable struggle of "white-knuckling" your way through life? In this episode of Recovery Through Christ, Pastor John Alworth sits down with his close friend and ministry partner, Pastor John Hammond of Hope for All in Jesus Prison Ministry. Celebrating an incredible 44 years of taking the Gospel behind bars, Pastor Hammond shares jaw-dropping testimonies of how God is moving in Texas prisons. From a former Satanist finding radical joy in Christ to church attendance skyrocketing from 70 to over 230 incarcerated men in a single room, a powerful spiritual revival is underway. The two pastors dive deep into the real-world impact of faith-based rehabilitation. They discuss how a genuine relationship with Jesus completely transforms a person's community, lowering the historical 90% recidivism rate down to 43% by giving former inmates a built-in family of believers. Whether you are looking to break your own chains of addiction, seeking a Christian approach to legal counsel, or feeling called to volunteer your time to step into the darkness and bring others into His marvelous light—this episode is an urgent reminder that true abundance is found in Kingdom work. To get involved, visit hopeforallinjesus.org or text Pastor Alworth directly for free, Christ-based rehab placement resources. Missed a portion of this live broadcast? Catch the full podcast archive anytime at KKHT.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 14

7/1/2026 "The Biblical Roots of the 12 Steps"

"Every one of these principles in the Twelve Steps you can trace... to biblical scripture." — Pastor John Alworth Almost everyone is dealing with a recovery of some sort, whether it is from addiction, pain, depression, or the heavy cycle of shame and guilt. In this live broadcast of Recovery Through Christ, Pastor John Alworth breaks down how the principles of traditional 12-step recovery programs—such as AA, NA, and Celebrate Recovery—are actually deeply rooted in the Holy Bible. Pastor Alworth walks listeners through the 12 key Christian principles that mirror a faithful walk with Jesus: honesty, hope, faith, courage, integrity, willingness, humility, love, discipline, patience, awareness, and service. He directly compares traditional 12-step wording with a Christ-centered perspective, demonstrating how real, lasting deliverance from the bondage of sin and addiction is only unlocked when you crown Jesus Christ as the Lord of your life. Tune in to discover how the truth of Scripture can break the chains of denial, restore broken family relationships, and lead you out of the darkness and into His marvelous light. If you missed any part of this broadcast, you can catch the full podcast at KKHT.com. Join us again next week for an incredible lineup of special guests, including a powerful personal testimony and an interview with Pastor John Hammond of Hope for All in Jesus Prison Ministry! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 25

6/24/2026 "Planted Seeds & Faithful Principles"

In this episode of Recovery Through Christ, host Pastor John Alworth welcomes Joe Menslage, the publisher of Katy Christian Magazine and Houston Latino Family Magazine, for an inspiring conversation on the power of faith-based media, the modern landscape of truth, and the necessity of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ to break the bonds of addiction. Key Highlights From the Episode: Truth in a World of "Fake News": Pastor John and Joe discuss the 21-year history of Katy Christian Magazine and its mission to provide an uplifting, unifying alternative to mainstream media propaganda. The Blueprint for True Recovery: Pastor John contrasts standard 28-day treatment cycles with Christ-centered recovery. They dive into why treating the spiritual root cause—rather than just the symptoms—is the only way to find lasting freedom from addiction. Practicing with Christian Principles: Pastor John shares a look inside his individualized personal injury practice, the Alworth Law Firm, highlighting how prioritizing client needs over profit reflects his faith. Planting Seeds for the Kingdom: The two reflect on how sharing the Gospel through media, family, and personal interactions acts as a vital tool for planting seeds that can transform lives decades down the road. Need Help or Legal Guidance? If you or a loved one is battling addiction, or if you need a personal injury attorney who operates under Christian principles, text Pastor John Alworth directly at 832-475-8642. Free, faith-based recovery resources are available. Connect Online: Visit KatyChristianMagazine.com or HoustonLatinoFamilyMagazine.com to read the recent articles on Pastor John's ministry, Break Every Chain, and the Open Door Mission. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 19

6/10/2026 "Recognizing Supernatural Opportunities in the Everyday (Part 2)"

In this episode of Recovery Through Christ, Pastor John Alworth shares how a personal relationship with Jesus is the ultimate foundation for healing, restoration, and breaking free from the cycles of addiction and shame. Reflecting on his own story of deliverance and living resurrection, Pastor Alworth explains how God consistently places supernatural interventions, people, and circumstances in our paths to get our attention—even when we aren't looking. The discussion moves into what scripture reveals about supernatural events as the end times approach, offering a warning against growing global deceptions, fake news, and counterfeit miracles. Pastor Alworth emphasizes the vital role of the Holy Spirit in developing spiritual vision and discernment, reminding believers to test everything against the Word of God. Finally, the program breaks down 14 everyday, ordinary occurrences—from unexplained peace during a crisis to sudden prayer promptings and the gift of encouragement—that are actually powerful, overlooked signs of God's supernatural hand working in our daily lives. Key Scriptures Highlighted in This Episode Lamentations 5:21 — “Turn us back to you, oh Lord, and we will be restored.” Luke 15 — The parables of the lost sheep and the prodigal son. Matthew 24 & 1 Thessalonians 2:9 — Warnings regarding deception, counterfeit signs, and the end times. Acts 2:17 & Joel 2:28 — The pouring out of God's Spirit in the last days. Need Help? If you or a loved one are struggling with addiction, connect with Pastor John directly by texting 832-475-8642. Listen Live: Catch Recovery Through Christ every Wednesday at 5:30 PM on KKHT 100.7 FM, or stream on-demand at KKHT.com. Sponsored by the Allworth Law Firm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 4

6/3/2026 "Recognizing Supernatural Opportunities in the Everyday (Part 1)"

"For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them." — Ephesians 2:10 Most people spend their entire lives waiting for a booming voice from heaven, a dramatic Damascus Road encounter, or a spectacular, earth-shaking miracle to prove God is real. But what if God is trying to get your attention right now through the ordinary, chaotic, or even painful circumstances of your life? In this incredibly transparent episode of Recovery Through Christ, Pastor John Alworth shares what it looks like to tune your spiritual vision to recognize supernatural opportunities. Reflecting on his own past, Pastor John opens up about hitting rock bottom: battling severe health issues, drowning in debt to the IRS, facing isolation, and losing his family. Yet, it was precisely in that cornered moment that God supernaturally intervened through a single, unexpected phone call that changed the trajectory of his life forever. Highlights From This Episode: The Living Miracle of Transformation: Why a person walking off the streets, surrendering a decade-long addiction, and gaining a clear mind is the greatest modern-day miracle you will ever see. The Holy Spirit Nudge: Understanding our role as Christ's ambassadors and co-workers (2 Corinthians 5-6), and how the gift of the Holy Spirit actively guides us through ordinary choices. Problems vs. Opportunities: How a massive giant like Goliath looked like a death sentence to an army, but a supernatural promotion to a shepherd boy named David. God’s Multi-Faceted Healing: A powerful look at the different ways God answers prayer—whether through instant divine deliverance, the miracle of medical science, or ultimate eternal healing. Your current struggle—whether it’s addiction, a fractured marriage, or a financial storm—is not an accident. God hasn't abandoned you; He is inviting you to step onto the water. Stop looking for the spectacular and start looking for the supernatural in your everyday routine. Catch the Broadcast: Join us for Recovery Through Christ with Pastor John Alworth every Wednesday at 5:30 PM on KKHT 100.7 FM, or listen to the podcast on-demand anytime at KKHT.com. Sponsored by the Allworth Law Firm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Recovery Through Christ

Creator

Jon Alworth
Years Active

2020 - 2026
Episodes

265
Rating

Clean
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Recovery Through Christ