Triumph Over Temptation: Celebrating 31 Years of Resolute Sobriety

Today, October 26, 2023, I celebrate thirty-one years of sobriety. That’s thirty-one years without a drop of alcohol. That’s amazing to me. And I thank God for every one of those eleven thousand, three hundred and fifteen days. I couldn’t have done it without Him.

I drank my first beer, a Rheingold sixteen-ounce with a steel pop top, while sitting in a d…