Surrender, Not More Control
Recovery begins with admitting what we can't change on our own and turning toward Jesus Christ—not trying harder to manage everything around us.
You Would Think • Faith & Recovery
Christian Recovery
More Than Sobriety. A New Way to Live.
You can believe in God, know what needs to change, and still find yourself repeating the same patterns. I help people bring honesty, surrender, and biblical recovery principles into everyday life—one practical step at a time.
Explore Recovery CoachingLooking for support for your church?Beyond the Surface
Knowing Better Isn't the Same as Living Differently
Maybe the substance is gone, but the anger, control, resentment, or people-pleasing isn't. Maybe you keep promising yourself things will be different, only to find the same habits showing up in your relationships and faith.
Christian recovery makes room for an honest look at the whole heart. It's not about pretending to have everything together. It's about becoming willing to examine your part, ask for help, and practice a different way of life through Jesus Christ.
Rooted in Christ
What Recovery Asks of Us
Honesty That Goes Deeper
Biblical 12-step principles help us examine resentments, fear, pride, and the beliefs behind our behavior. We bring the truth into the light instead of defending old patterns.
Faith Put Into Practice
Prayer, accountability, boundaries, and making amends turn what we believe into how we live. Recovery is a daily practice, not simply another thing to understand.
Find Your Next Step
Recovery Support & Resources
One-on-One Recovery Coaching for Men
If you're ready to confront the patterns keeping you stuck, I'll work with you personally through biblical 12-step principles, boundaries, honest self-examination, and concrete accountability.
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The Book
You May Be Right, But What If You're Wrong?
12 Steps of Recovery for Every Christian's Heart
A practical and biblical framework for surrender, self-examination, and questioning the beliefs that keep us stuck. The physical book comes with a Free Companion Workbook to help bring the work into your life.
Explore the BookFree Indeed Church Launch
For churches ready to make room for honest recovery. I didn't create Free Indeed—I built this launch project to help churches establish the ministry through training, leadership development, resources, and launch support.
Explore Church Launch SupportBring the Conversation to Your Community
I speak at churches, recovery ministries, men's events, conferences, retreats, and podcasts about faith, recovery, and what it actually takes to change.
Invite Me to SpeakI've Had to Live This, Too
About Josh Simcosky
I'm a recovered addict, recovery leader, coach, author, speaker, and host of the You Would Think podcast. Getting sober was only the beginning for me. I had to confront the patterns, beliefs, and relationships that continued to keep me stuck. Today, I use that experience to help others pursue honesty, surrender, responsibility, and lasting change.
On the podcast, I talk about recovery, relationships, faith, boundaries, and learning how to live differently.
Listen to You Would ThinkBegin With Honesty
You Don't Have to Have It All Figured Out
If you're a man ready to work on what keeps repeating, let's start with a conversation. If you're exploring recovery for your church, I can help you think through the next step.
Start 1-on-1 CoachingTalk About Your ChurchCoaching and recovery ministry are not therapy, detoxification, or medical treatment, and don't replace professional mental health care.