I help families rebuild.
Teen Challenge Director · 21 Years Sober · Podcast Host
Jesus didn't just save my life. He gave me a new one.
— Justin Franich
The Complete Guide to Teen Challenge
I've been in the Teen Challenge network for over 20 years. This is everything I'd tell a family sitting across from me for the first time.
Explore →
Help for Families
Boundaries, enabling, interventions, and what to do when someone you love won't stop. Written for the person up at 2 AM looking for answers.
Explore →
Bible Verses & Faith Resources
Scripture for addiction, depression, grief, anger, and hope. Plus devotionals, recovery meetings, and prayer guides.
Explore →
The Rebuilding Life Podcast
Weekly conversations about faith, recovery, and what it actually takes to rebuild.
100+ episodes. Real stories from real people. No scripts, no polish, just honest conversations about addiction, Jesus, and what happens after you get clean.
Latest Episode
Why Sobriety Isn't the Same as Peace
with Robert Grant
My Story
I was 14 the first time I tried crystal meth. By 15, I was a full-blown addict. By 19, the Army had quietly discharged me with nothing to show for it but track marks and a trail of broken trust.
That was 21 years ago. Today I run a Teen Challenge ministry, host a podcast, and help families find freedom in Jesus.
Read my full story →
Need help finding a program?
We provide free, confidential help connecting families with faith-based recovery programs. No cost. No pressure. Just real help from people who've been there.
Get Help →