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Rick is the husband of Jessie, father of Madi, Becca, Andrew, and Luke, owner of two unruly dogs, one grumpy cat, and unapologetically dependent on God's grace. After 5 years as an associate pastor and 13 as a church planter, God has led the Gilmartin's back to central Florida to pastor UPC. He is a regular contributor to The Shield Audit.

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How Jesus Changes Addicts

Every one of us has heard the story or seen the testimony of the former addict who, one day, simply threw away their drug of choice, never to touch it again. In the Christian form…