Telling the Same Story

In The Case for Grace, Lee Strobel interviews former drug addict and current Las Vegas pastor Jud Wilhite on what it is like to become addicted to drugs:

“All addicts tell the same story,” Jud said to me. “When it starts out, you go to parties and the drugs make you feel good, like you’re freer and can communicate better. But in short order, you don’t even go to the party anymore, because you’re in a back room somewhere, doing the heaviest stuff you can find. You’re on the path to jail, death, or insanity — one of those three. Unless you get clean, it’s going to happen. And it didn’t…