Superpowers for Good

Superpowers for Good

His Addiction Recovery Was Strengthened By Religious Conversion

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Devin D. Thorpe
Oct 01, 2018
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Ellis Lucas is literally on a mission to save souls, sharing his personal faith in Jesus Christ with incarcerated addicts. A recovering addict himself, Ellis now uses the book he wrote to help struggling addicts develop a sense of personal worth and dignity.

The book started as a letter to his estranged son. The words just poured out of him as he sought to share his faith and hope with his adult son. They are still working to heal their relationship, but the book, The Potter and the Clay, has helped many others.

Interview with Ellis Lucas, the President of His Heart United.

The following is the pre-interview with Ellis Lucas. Be sure to watch the recorded interview above.

What is the problem you solve and how do you solve it?

We deal with the human suffering, loneliness, depression, anger, addiction and abuse that so many of us may endure, and the healing and overcoming we can experience when we put our trust in a God and learn how to use suffering to our advantage to serve as a life prese…

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