Relational Recovery

40 Episodes
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By: The Refuge Ministry

Are you struggling with unwanted behaviors? Recovery is possible! In this podcast, you'll hear real stories of hope and healing. We represent an organization with 20+ years of experience helping people recover from addictions through a blend of Christian spirituality and psychology. You'll also learn about the science of behavior change and how to get started on your own journey to recovery. So whether you're just starting out or you've been fighting for a long time, there's something here for everyone. Come join us!

How The Refuge Began (Episode 4)
Last Thursday at 7:00 PM


How The Refuge Began (Episode 3)
Last Wednesday at 7:00 PM


How The Refuge Began (Episode 2)
Last Tuesday at 7:00 PM


How The Refuge Began (Episode 1)
Last Monday at 7:00 PM


How The Refuge Began (Full Episode)
Last Monday at 5:00 PM

In this episode of The Relational Recovery podcast, host Wes Thompson is joined by Tom Thompson, the founder of The Refuge, to discuss the story behind how the ministry got started in rural Vinton County, Ohio in 1999, why he felt called to move his family and start The Refuge, and the difference between achieving sobriety and total life transformation.


Engage: Do The Work (Episode 5 - Archive)
Last Sunday at 7:00 PM


Engage: Do The Work (Episode 4 - Archive)
05/07/2026


Engage: Do The Work (Episode 3 - Archive)
05/06/2026


Engage: Do The Work (Episode 2 - Archive)
05/05/2026


Engage: Do The Work (Episode 1 - Archive)
05/04/2026


Engage: Do The Work (Full Episode - Archive)
05/04/2026

In this archive episode of the Relational Recovery podcast, hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill discuss the importance of taking an active role in making positive changes happen in your life. 


Self Control (Episode 5 - Archive)
05/03/2026


Self Control (Episode 4 - Archive)
04/30/2026


Self Control (Episode 3 - Archive)
04/29/2026


Self Control (Episode 2 - Archive)
04/28/2026


Self Control (Episode 1 - Archive)
04/27/2026


Self Control (Full Episode - Archive)
04/27/2026

In this episode of the Relational Recovery podcast, hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill discuss the importance of self-control in our daily lives. 


Addiction & Faith Journey With Matthew Demoulin (Episode 4)
04/26/2026


Addiction & Faith Journey With Matthew Demoulin (Episode 3)
04/23/2026


Addiction & Faith Journey With Matthew Demoulin (Episode 2)
04/22/2026


Addiction & Faith Journey With Matthew Demoulin (Episode 1)
04/21/2026


Addiction & Faith Journey With Matthew Demoulin (Full Episode - Archive)
04/21/2026

Matthew Demoulin, the Residential Director of The Refuge, joins host Wes Thompson to discuss his personal journey from addiction to sobriety at The Refuge, as we as his spiritual growth in his faith. 


Coddling, Belittling, Resilience (Episode 6 - Archive)
04/20/2026


Coddling, Belittling, Resilience (Episode 5 - Archive)
04/19/2026


Coddling, Belittling, Resilience (Episode 4 - Archive)
04/16/2026


Coddling, Belittling, Resilience (Episode 3 - Archive)
04/15/2026


Coddling, Belittling, Resilience (Episode 2 - Archive)
04/14/2026


Coddling, Belittling, Resilience (Episode 1 - Archive)
04/13/2026


Coddling, Belittling, Resilience (Full Episode - Archive)
04/13/2026


Leadership, Community, and Appropriate Expectations (Episode 5 - Archive)
04/12/2026


Leadership, Community, and Appropriate Expectations (Episode 4 - Archive)
04/09/2026


Leadership, Community, and Appropriate Expectations (Episode 3 - Archive)
04/08/2026


Leadership, Community, and Appropriate Expectations (Episode 2 - Archive)
04/07/2026


Leadership, Community, and Appropriate Expectations (Episode 1 - Archive)
04/06/2026


Leadership, Community, and Appropriate Expectations (Full Episode - Archive)
04/06/2026


What Is The Importance Of Faith In Recovery? (Episode 5 - Archive)
04/05/2026


What Is The Importance Of Faith In Recovery? (Episode 4 - Archive)
04/02/2026


What Is The Importance Of Faith In Recovery? (Episode 3 - Archive)
04/01/2026


What Is The Importance Of Faith In Recovery? (Episode 2 - Archive)
03/31/2026


What Is The Importance Of Faith In Recovery? (Episode 1 - Archive)
03/31/2026