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April 6, 2013

Deliverance from Cocaine Addiction and More
Sheila Raye Charles
Sheila is the daughter of legendary musician Ray Charles. Sheila shares her story of deliverance from 22 years of cocaine addiction, being sexually abused, and living a life of crime.

March 30, 2013

The Twelve Steps-Part Two
Richard Dover
Richard shares about the Christian perspective of the Twelve Steps of AA.

March 23, 2013

The Twelve Steps-Part One
Richard Dover
Richard shares about the Christian perspective of the Twelve Steps of AA.

March 16, 2013

Help Support the House of Myrrh
Richard Dover
Fairhaven House just opened up a house for women. It is called the House of Myrrh. Learn all about by listening to this podcast and going to www.thehouseofmyrrh..org.

March 9, 2013

Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families-Part Four
David and Richard Dover
Ongoing discussion with David in regards to living in a dysfunctional home and making bad choices along the way.

March 2, 2013

Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families-Part Three
David and Richard Dover
Ongoing discussion with David in regards to living in a dysfunctional home and making bad choices along the way.

February 23, 2013

Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families-Part Two
David and Richard Dover
Ongoing discussion with David in regards to living in a dysfunctional home and making bad choices along the way.

February 9, 2013

Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families-Part One
David and Richard Dover
David is a member of Fairhaven House and is willing to share about his struggles as an adult child of a dysfunctional family. Richard and David are going through a workbook by Tim Sledge titled 'Making Peace with Your Past'.

February 2, 2013

Fairhaven House Woman's Discipleship House
Gail Gideon and Richard Dover
Gail and Richard talk about the upcoming Woman's Discipleship House that will be opening on March 1. Gail also shared about her amazing story of deliverance from addictions and beign healed of a variety of mental illnesses. Info on Fairhaven House.

January 26, 2013

There is Hope Radio
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January 19, 2013

God's Promises
Richard shares a variety of promises from the Bible that are applicable for those trying to overcome addictions.

January 12, 2013

Fairhaven House Woman's Discipleship House
Fairhaven House currently has four clean & sober houses for men. On March 1 Fairhaven House will have a clean & sober discipleship house for women in Renton/South Seattle, WA.

January 05, 2013

Fairhaven House Woman's Discipleship House
Richard Dover
Richard talked about Jesus being our Higher Power and about being a Fan or Follower of Jesus.

December 29, 2012

Fairhaven House Testimonies
Richard Dover
Throughout the show various men living in Fairhaven House homes shared their recovery stories and their experience living in a clean & sober housing environment.

December 29, 2012

Fairhaven House Testimonies
Richard Dover
Throughout the show various men living in Fairhaven House homes shared their recovery stories and their experience living in a clean & sober housing environment.

December 23, 2012

The Ministries of Richard & Carmi Dover
Radio Host Richard Dover and his wife Carmi share about the various ministries that are part of their life: Seattle Open Door Church, There is Hope Radio, Fairhaven House. As can be seen they are devoted to helping people anyway that they can. ALL with no salary at this time. Please make a donation to help support their ministry.

December 15, 2012

The Genesis Project
Rape for Profit
Detective Brian Taylor
Detective Joel Banks
Seatac Police Dept
Detective Taylor and Banks of City of Seatac Police Dept talked about The Genesis Project (a program to help women involved in prostitution to get out of the lifestyle) and the movie Rape for Profit (filmed in Seattle showing that prostitution is not a victimless crime). Radio host Richard Dover also shared about some of the scenes in the Rape for Profit movie which he recommends everyone watch. Click Here for more info.

December 08, 2012

Spirituality and Addiction Recovery
Richard Dover
Radio Host Richard Dover shares the importance of the spiritual aspect of addiction recovery. He goes through the twelve steps of AA and shows how they are spiritual principles. Richard has a firm belief that if individuals skip the spiritual aspect of recovery they will only experience partial freedom in their lives.

December 01, 2012

How Trauma Affects the Human Spirit
Dr. Margaret Nagib
Timberline Knolls
Dr. Nagib is the spirtitual clinical coordinator for Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center, Ilinois. Timberline Knools provides treatment for women and adolescent women who are struggling with eating disorders, depression, addictions, mental health issues. Dr. Nagib shares how important it is for those who have experienced trauma to have the spirit healed.

Whole Person Approach to Counseling
Dr. Gregory L. Jantz
The Center
Dr. Jantz is the Founder of The Center, Washington. The Center treats both men and women who are struggling with a variety of issues. Both Dr. Nagib and Dr. Jantz believe in the whole person approach to counseling.

November 24, 2012

Christian Addiction Intervention
Richard Dover
Radio host Richard Dover talked about what Addiction Intervention is, how and intervention is done, what to look for in regards to an Intervention Specialist, and the cost for an intervention. For more information go to www.christianintervention.info.

November 17, 2012

Overcoming Alcohol and Drug Addiction
Carnell Phillips
Carnell shares the struggle he had with alcohol and drugs. Many times he spent his life in alleys and drugs caught up in addiction.

November 10, 2012

Christian Twelve Steps
Richard Dover
Radio host Richard Dover talks about the Twelve Steps in a Christian perspective. The Twelve Steps have many biblical principles that everyone should apply to their life, not just addicts.

November 3, 2012

Crisis Clinic
Carrie McBride
Carrie is the Development and Community Relations Manager of the Crisis Clinic in King County. Carrie shared about the variety of resources available through the Crisis Clinic. The Washington Recovery Help Line is availables 24 hr/365 day a week. Call at 1-866-427-4747 for emotional support and referrals to WA State treatment providers for substance abuse, problem gambling or Mental Health treatment. www.warecoveryhelpline.org. If you are a teen or know a teen in trouble with substances, problem gambling, or needs emotional support call 1-866-833-6546 from 6-10 each evening.

October 20, 2012

Overcoming Obstacles
Daniel
Radio Host Richard Dover interviewed Daniel who shared how he overcame the label of being mentally retarded. He had made a decision to obtain a pilot's license and fly solo. Ultimately he obtained his license and flew for 10 years, Don't let what others say about you determine your destiny.

Koinoia House Manager
Jethro
Richard also interviewed Jethro who is the house manager for Koinonia House, one of the houses of Fairhaven House. He shared the challenges and rewards of overseeing a clean & sober house.

October 13, 2012

Winners Don't Quit
Al Foxx

Radio Host Richard Dover shares about Inspirational Speaker Al Foxx of Winners Don't Quit. Al Foxx will be the featured speaker at the Fairhaven House Talent Show. At a later date Richard will be doing a live interview with Al.

September 29, 2012

Benefits of Clean & Sober Living
Carnell P. David B.

Carnell and David shared their experience living at Koinonia House, one of the houses of Fairhaven House. Leroy and Mike from Project Open Door (Hispanic house) also shared their experiences and the benefit of sober living.

September 22, 2012

Lay 'em Down
Richard Dover

In order to walk in victory over addictions you need to be willing to lay down the burdens of the past and the sins of the present. This can be done with the help of God. You can walk in victory.

September 15, 2012

Recovery is Simple, But Hard, But More Than Possible
Richard Dover

The steps to recovery are simple to understand, but can be very hard to implement at times. However through the grace of God recovery is more than possible. The key is turning your life over to a higher power-Jesus Christ

September 08, 2012

Testimonies of those living at Fairhaven House
Richard Dover

Richard shares testimonials of men who are living or have lived at Fairhaven House homes. Fairhaven House is going to have a Benefit Talent Show and Silent Auction.

September 1, 2012

Benefit Talent Show and Silent Auction
Richard & Carmi Dover

Richard and Carmi shared about some of the men who have been helped by Fairhaven House. Currently the ministry is experiencing a summer crisis and is in need to raise funds to cover this crisis and to obtain a used van. Fairhaven House is going to have a Benefit Talent Show and Silent Auction. You can help Make a Difference by being a performer at the talent show, inviting friends to come to the talent show, or donating goods and services to the talent show.

August 25, 2012

Victory over Cocaine and Heroin
George Brummell

George shares his story of overcoming cocaine and heroin addiciton through the saving grace of Jesus Christ. George is a Chemical Dependency Professional who will soon be a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. George shared his inisights on what it takes to overcome an addiction.
http://georgebrummellcounseling.com
George also has a ministry helping at risk youth.
www.loisrenfrofoundation.org

August 18, 2012

Perseverance
Radio Host Richard Dover

Richard shared the importance of perseverance in regards to recovery and how to persevere. He was vey vulnerable as he shared about his own personal journey to persevere in regards to the Fairhaven House ministry.

August 11, 2012

Fairhaven House Sober Living
David

David lives at Koinonia House, a Christian discipleship house managed by Fairhaven House. Fairhaven House has three other clean & sober houses. Two in Seatac that are for indivduals who ay not be Christians but are wanting to pursue the spiritual side of recovery. We also have a Hispanic house in White Center. David shared how it has been beneficial for him to live at Koinonia House and what it would be like if he was not in a sober living environment.

August 4, 2012

Set Free from Addiction
Leroy

Leroy is a Mexican American that was caught up in addiction for over 30 years. It was not until 3 years ago that he was ever serious about getting help. He now has over two years of sobriety because of turning his life over to Jesus Christ. Leroy now lives at Projecto Puerta Abierta (Project Open Door), a Hispanic clean & sober house managed by Fairhaven House.

August 28, 2012

The Power of Grace
Richard Dover

Too many times individuals see grace as only about going to heaven or to cover sin. Radio host Richard Dover shares how grace is much more than that. In fact grace is the power of God to help Christians to overcome sin and live a victorious life.

July 7, 2012

What Makes Effective Addiction Treatment
Richard Dover

Richard shared his passion to see individuals set free from addiction and how proper treatment can make the difference in regards to recovery. He compared Fairhaven Treatment concept to other treatment centers.
http://treatment.fairhavenhouse.info

June 30, 2012

How to Be Set Free
Richard Dover

Through Jesus Christ and applying important principles regarding recovery individuals are able to overcome addictions. Richard shared what works and what does not work in regards to recovery.

June 23, 2012

Transformation through Whole Person Treatment
Fairhaven Treatment Center
David B.
Richard Dover

David shared his story of recovery from drugs, alcohol, PTSD, depression, anxiety. He believes it is because of receiving treatment not only for his addictions but for his mental health issues. He also believes the most important factor of his recovery is the spiritual-having a relationship with Jesus Christ.
The second portion of the show was about the future Fairhaven Treatment Center. David and Richard discussed the property, buildings, and treatment philosophy. David wished there was something like this years ago.
http://treatment.fairhavenhouse.info

June 16, 2012

Deliverance from Addictions
Richard Dover

You can be set free from addictions, bad habits, character defects, etc through Jesus Christ. Radio Host Richard Dover shared from Mark 5:1-20 of the Holy Bible. The story is about a man filled with demons that ran to Jesus to be delivered. No demon(s) (addictions, bad habits) can stop you from being set free if you run to Jesus for help.

June 9, 2012

Overecoming Opiate Addiction
Larry DuBois

Larry shared about his struggle and victory over pain pill and heroin addiction. Recently Larry had triple bypass heart surgery, Needless to say he had to take pain pills during his surgery recovery. Larry became aware that he could easily become addicted again to pain pills but because of the accountability structure in his life he was able to get off the narcotic pain pills.

June 2, 2012

Rising Above Conference
Daren George
Rodger Niemeier
The concept of the Rising Above Conference is that the root issues behind addiction must be addressed before a person can be set free from the addiction. This concept is applicable to anyone who has an addiction, not just native people. Rising Above is having a conference in Tacoma on June 13-16, 2012. Click Here for information on the conference.

May 26, 2012

Rising Above
Daren George
Rodger Niemeier
Daren and Rodger share about the ministry of Rising Above. Rising Above is a ministry for Native American, First Nations, aboriginal people of Alaska. There are Native people who have struggled for years with alcohol and ohter addictions. The concept of Rising Above is that the root issues behind the addiction must be addressed before a person can be set free from the addiction. This concept is applicable to anyone who has an addiction, not just native people.

Rising Above is having a conference in Tacoma on June 13-16, 2012. Click Here for information on the conference.

May 12, 2012

Whole Person Addiction Treatment
Richard Dover
In order for a person to truly be set free from addictions and become a healthy person they must address all areas of their life: physical-nutritional, emotional, mental, relational, and spiritual. Along with addressing past wounds and scars. In this show we talk about these concepts. Very few treatment facilities apply all these principles in their treatment centers. We have a desire to start a treatment center that will help addicts to become healthy in all these areas fo their life. Click Here to learn all about Fairhaven Treatment Center,

May 5, 2012

Fairhaven Treatment Center
Richard Dover
The non-profit ministry of Fairhaven House is in the early stages of starting a unique addiction treatment center in King County. It will be located in an agricultural area along the Green River. There will be gardening, cattle, and horses, Fairhaven Treatment Center will treat the whole person-nutritional, emotional, mental, relational, and spiritual. Our goal is not to only help a person be set free from addictions but to be transformed, to become a new person free of addictions. Click Here to learn all about Fairhaven Treatment Center,

April 28, 2012

Timberline Knolls Treatment
Dr. Margaret Nagib
Dr. Nagib is the spirtitual clinical coordinator for Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center. Timberline Knools provides treatment for women and adolescent women who are struggling with eating disorders, depression, addictions, mental health issues. Their whole person counseling program is very unique.

April 14, 2012

Efren G. Testimony
Projecto Puerta Abierta (Project Open Door)
Efren as a Mexican was around alcohol at a very early age. It did not take long for him to become an alcoholic. During his time as a commercial fisherman he would spend all his money on alcohol. Efren decided to live at Fairhaven House even though he knew nothing about sober housing. He just knew he needed to do something different. He started attending the in-house Bible Studies. He ultimately accepted Jesus as his higher power and he has over 9 months of sobriety. He is now the bi-lingual house manager for the Hispanic clean & sober house called Project Open Door.

April 7, 2012

Rising Above Conference
Daren George
Rodger Niemeier
The concept of the Rising Above Conference is that the root issues behind addiction must be addressed before a person can be set free from the addiction. This concept is applicable to anyone who has an addiction, not just native people. Rising Above is having a conference in Tacoma on June 13-16, 2012. Click Here for information on the conference.

March 31, 2012

Rising Above
Daren George
Rodger Niemeier
Daren and Rodger share about the ministry of Rising Above. Rising Above is a ministry for Native American, First Nations, aboriginal people of Alaska. There are Native people who have struggled for years with alcohol and other addictions. The concept of Rising Above is that the root issues behind the addiction must be addressed before a person can be set free from the addiction. This concept is applicable to anyone who has an addiction, not just native people.

Rising Above is having a conference in Tacoma on June 13-16, 2012. Click Here for information on the conference.


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March 24, 2012

Set Free from Alcohol, Drugs, and Mental Illness
Gale Gideon
At 4 years old Gale saw her father, who was a sociopath, kill her mother. Gale became schizophrenic, multiple personalities, PTSD, bi-polar. Gale started experimenting with alcohol and drugs at 13. From that point she started on a long road of adiction, prostitution, and crime. Seven years ago Gale was set free from mental illness and all of these addictions through accepting Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior. The battle against alcohol and drug addiction was a real challenge. However, she was instantaneously healed of mental illness.
Gale is now actively involved with Celebrate Recovery, ministers on the streets, sings at the Tacoma Mission, visits women in prison.


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March 17, 2012

Sexual Addiction
Dale
Dale struggled with sexual addiction for several years. After being divorced once and almost divorced again because of prostitution sting arrests Dale finally decided to become serious about addressing his sexual addiction. Dale is now actively involved with Celebrate Recovery. He also now works with an organization that helps marriages.


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March 10, 2012

Two Natures
Rich Dover
Radio Host Richard Dover talked about the battle of two natures, the battle of the flesh and the spirit. In order for those in recovery to walk in victory they must learn how to walk in the spirit. They must determine to live for God all the way.

March 3, 2012

Fairhaven House Ministry Opportunities
Rich Dover
Fairhaven House, low income faith-based clean & sober housing and discipleship program has several ministry opportunities. These are great ways to join with us to Make a Difference in people's lives. For information on the various ministry opportunities, click here.

February 25, 2012

Recovery Journey
Melanie Newman
Last week Melanie shared her addiction story and how she was set free from addiction. In this interview Melanie shares the last two years of her recovery. Melanie's brother Scott also shared in the interview. Both of them were very honest during the show.


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February 18, 2012

Set Free From Addiction
Melanie Newman
Melanie was drinking alcohol at 8 years old. By 12 she was a full blown addict to alcohol, marijuana, heroin, crack, cocaine, meth. Needless to say she went down a road of immorality and destruction. There seemed no way out. But she had a spiritual awakening and became a follower of Jesus Christ. In May she will have two years of sobriety. Learn more about her story by clicking on the links listed below.


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February 11, 2012

Potpourri
Radio Host Rich Dover
We talked about Men of Recovery Conference, Fairhaven House, Community of Hope, Art of Marriage Conference. Fairhaven House and There is Hope is doing all they can to hep individuals to overcome an addiction and to live a victorious life.


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February 4, 2012

Drama in Recovery
Signs of Relapse
Radio Host Rich Dover
We started the show talking about drama in recovery houses, but then talked about drama that can occur at the workplace or home. Since much drama is caused by relapses we shared the warning signs of potential relapse, triggers for a potential relapse, and how to avoid relapse.


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January 28, 2012

State of WA Men of Recovery 2012 Conference
Re-Establishing Your Dreams
Pastor Michael Dance of Chosen Generation Church
Pastor Michael and Radio Host Rich Dover had a lively discussion about the upcoming Men of Recovery 2012 Conference. The conference takes place Feb 16-18, 2012 at Praise Chapel in Puyallup, WA.

Thur, Feb 16 9am-12pm (Work Shops) & 7pm-9pm (Pastor Rich Dover will be speaking on Sober Living and Discipleship)
Fri, Feb 17 9am-12pm(Work Shops) & 7Pm-9pm (Both sessions will focus on youth. Rico Leslie will be speaker)
Sat, Feb 18 9am-1:30pm (Pastor Michael Dance will be speaking on Re-Establishing Your Dreams. Lunch afterwards.)
Click Here for more details.

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January 21, 2012

Change and Recovery
Richard Dover
Richard shared ten principles in regards to change and recovery.



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January 14, 2012

Safe Call Now
Sean Riley
Sean is the founder of Safe Call Now. Safe Call Now was established by public safety employees to provide confidential help to local, state, federal public safety employees and their families. Sean, an ex-policer shares his story of drug addiction and why he started Safe Call Now. There is Hope and a safe way out of addiction if you are a public safety employee.


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January 7, 2012

How to Keep New Year's Resolutions
Richard Dover
Have you made some New Year's Resolutions or have some goals you want to accomplish. In this broadcast we share several principles, if applied will help you to fufill your goals. With God's guidance and strength you can keep your goals.
Click here for our How to Keep Resolutions Article.


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