Your life isn’t too far gone. Take the first step to healing and wholeness, right now.

Break free from the habits, hurts, and struggles that hold you back—this 40-day journey will guide you toward real change through the power of faith and the 12 steps.

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What if there was a clear, step-by-step path to breaking free from struggles and embracing a new life in Christ?

A Fighting Chance in 40 Days is a practical, faith-filled guide to overcoming the obstacles that keep you from living fully. Whether you’re struggling with addiction, unhealthy patterns, or simply seeking deeper spiritual growth, this book provides daily devotionals that combine Scripture, personal reflection, and actionable steps to move you forward.

For forty days, you’ll explore themes of surrender, trust, accountability, and spiritual renewal—giving you the tools to start fresh and build a stronger foundation in faith. No matter what battles you face, you have a fighting chance. God’s grace is bigger than your past, and the future is still wide open.

Features:

Daily devotionals designed to guide you through spiritual and personal transformation
Biblical wisdom paired with the 12-step journey for a practical, faith-based approach
Interactive reflections and space to respond, making each day a step toward healing
Encouragement for real-life struggles, whether addiction, anxiety, or broken relationships
Accessible and engaging format, perfect for personal study, small groups, and recovery ministries

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Rosario Picardo

Roz grew up in western New York as a first-generation Sicilian-American. In 2003, he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Religion from Houghton College and in 2007 a Master of Divinity from Asbury Theological Seminary. He graduated with a Doctor of Ministry from United Theological Seminary in 2014 and an MBA in 2021 from Dakota Wesleyan University.

During his senior year of college, Roz entered the ministry as a military chaplain, serving four years in the Marine Reserves and five years in the Navy Reserves. While attending seminary, he recognized a call to serve the local church and has experience in all facets of church life, through roles ranging from church custodian to associate pastor to church planter and executive pastor of church planting at Ginghamsburg Church for five where they had three campuses and worshipped over 4,000.

Roz is one of the founding pastors at Mosaic Church, a seven-year-old United Methodist multicultural church in Dayton, Ohio (www.wearemosaic.org). In addition to his work in the church, Roz is a national speaker, leads a consulting group for church planters/pastors called Picardo Coaching LLC, and is the author of nine books.