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  • #332 - Alabama Addictions: The Story of Fishers Farm (Jeff Hand, Tim Brown)

#332 - Alabama Addictions: The Story of Fishers Farm (Jeff Hand, Tim Brown)

Monday 22nd September 2025

Explore how faith and community foster addiction recovery with Jeff Hand's story of transformation and hope at Fishers Farm.
34 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Informative
Supportive
Honest

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From Struggle to Support: The Journey Behind Fishers Farm

Episode Overview

  • Faith can be a powerful tool in overcoming addiction.
  • Community support is essential for recovery.
  • You don't need formal training to help others; just be one step ahead.
  • Opening your home can create life-changing opportunities.
  • True freedom is found in breaking the cycle through Christ.
Sober in hell is still in hell, right?
How do individuals turn their lives around after addiction? This episode of The Addiction Connection Podcast offers an intimate look into the transformative journey of two inspiring figures, Jeff Hand and Tim Brown. The episode is a heartfelt conversation led by Tim Brown, a board member of The Addiction Connection, as he chats with Jeff Hand, a fellow recovery advocate from Montgomery, Alabama.
Jeff shares his compelling story of growing up in a household affected by addiction and how he found his way to faith and recovery. His journey from an atheist child surrounded by substance abuse to a Christian who extends his home to those in need is nothing short of remarkable. Listeners will be inspired by the tales of resilience and transformation shared in this episode.
Jeff's personal experience with addiction and recovery is a testament to the power of faith and community support in overcoming life's challenges. He and his wife opened their home to those struggling with addiction, offering them a chance to experience a different way of living through the teachings of the gospel. The episode also explores the development of Fishers Farm, a programme born out of the Strong Tower ministry.
Jeff and Tim Brown discuss the importance of community, hospitality, and being there for others, even when it's uncomfortable. They share personal stories of how opening their homes and hearts to those in need has not only transformed lives but also strengthened their own faith and understanding of what it means to truly help others. Curious about how faith intersects with addiction recovery? Dive into this heartfelt conversation and discover how small acts of kindness can have a lasting impact.
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