God Doesn't Relapse: Sex, Drugs, and the Life That Almost Killed Me

A raw, unflinching memoir of addiction, redemption, and the faith that turned a man's worst mistakes into a life of purpose.

More than 48 million Americans are battling substance use disorder--and more than half of those who find their way to recovery will relapse. The numbers are staggering, but statistics alone can't capture the devastation. God Doesn't Relapse: Sex, Drugs, and the Life That Almost Killed Me does.

In this gripping and unflinchingly honest memoir, Matt Grace takes readers inside the chaos, compulsion, and collapse that defined his spiral into addiction. He lays bare the layered dependencies that stole his dignity, the recklessness that shattered the lives around him, and the spiritual reckoning that ultimately saved him. Grace never softens the truth. He never hides behind excuses. What he offers instead is raw reality--and the profound transformation that followed.

You may flinch at the destructive, manipulative person he became, but you will just as fiercely root for the man he is now: more than twenty years sober, grounded in humility, and committed to serving others.

Grace's story is not just personal--it's urgently relevant. As prescription drug abuse surges, as fentanyl turns every relapse into a potential death sentence, and as families across the country grapple with loss, disappearance, and exploitation, this memoir exposes the deep fractures in the lives of addicts and the often-inadequate approaches within the addiction treatment industry.

This book is ultimately about hope. If recovery begins with personal responsibility, lasting transformation is a shared, spiritual, and communal journey.

Read it. Share it. Talk about it.
God Doesn't Relapse may save the life of someone you love--or your own.

Author: Matt Grace
Publisher: Lasega Books
Published: 08/11/2026
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.20w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9781637635506

About the Author
Matt Grace is an author, speaker, and transformational recovery expert who has devoted his life to helping people break free from addiction and reclaim their future. With more than twenty years of sobriety, a bachelor's degree in Addiction Studies with a focus on Integrative Healing, and over 10,000 hours mentoring individuals and families, he has become a trusted guide to both the highly privileged and the deeply overlooked.
He is the founder of Saving Grace, a practice designed to help families navigate the painful intersection of generational wealth and generational wounds. His work has taken him from Manhattan boardrooms and Palm Beach estates to church basements, recovery homes, and state-funded programs in Michigan, reflecting his belief that addiction knows no boundaries--and neither should recovery.
Matt began his career at one of the nation's leading recovery practices, working on complex cases and learning firsthand what it takes to keep people sober long after treatment ends. Those early years shaped his conviction that recovery is not just about stopping destructive behavior, but about building a new life anchored in humility, discipline, and service.
Today, Matt speaks nationally on addiction, recovery, and redemption, bringing raw honesty, practical structure, and hard-won wisdom to audiences across every walk of life. His mission is simple: to dismantle the lies of addiction, restore families, and prove that rock bottom is not the end--it's the beginning.
Matt Grace stands as proof that when service becomes your higher power, transformation becomes possible.