Transformation Radio is a daily program presented by The Refuge, a thirteen-month four-phase working ministry that takes in men with various addictions. Through fellowship, brotherhood and the teachings and guidance from ministry leaders, the ministry boasts an 85% complete success rate in men who s…

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.

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.

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

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.


In this episode of the Relational Recovery Podcast, Wes Thompson and Austin Hill of The Refuge discuss the role that faith plays in recovery, and how a person's worldview is impacted both by getting sober and also by their faith.

Wes Thompson and Austin Hill of The Relational Recovery Podcast discuss the social impact of addiction.