Jim Watson was formerly addicted to alcohol, a nonprofit founder, pastor, and seasoned leader who knows firsthand the battle of addiction—and the power of God’s grace to rebuild a life from the ground up. Through The Veritas Journey, Jim now speaks to Christian business groups, recovery ministries, churches, and leadership gatherings across the country, bringing a message of truth, hope, and restoration.

Jim Watson was formerly addicted to alcohol, a nonprofit founder, pastor, and seasoned leader who knows firsthand the battle of addiction—and the power of God’s grace to rebuild a life from the ground up. Through The Veritas Journey, Jim now speaks to Christian business groups, recovery ministries, churches, and leadership gatherings across the country, bringing a message of truth, hope, and restoration.

Speaking Topics Include

  • Unchained: Finding Freedom from Addiction: How Biblical truth can shatter the chains of addiction and restore your identity in Christ.

  • Rebuilding After the Fall: How to rise again with integrity, clarity, and strength through the power of God.

  • The Private Battle of Public Leaders: Why high-performing executives are vulnerable to addiction and how the Church can respond.

  • The Veritas Journey: A Biblical Blueprint for Lasting Transformation.

  • Leadership, Brokenness, and the Gospel of Second Chances: How God redeems failure and uses it for His glory.

  • The Deeper Life: Methods and disciplines for personal transformation.

Speaking Topics Include

  • Unchained: Finding Freedom from Addiction: How Biblical truth can shatter the chains of addiction and restore your identity in Christ.

  • Rebuilding After the Fall: How to rise again with integrity, clarity, and strength through the power of God.

  • The Private Battle of Public Leaders: Why high-performing executives are vulnerable to addiction and how the Church can respond.

  • The Veritas Journey: A Biblical Blueprint for Lasting Transformation.

  • Leadership, Brokenness, and the Gospel of Second Chances: How God redeems failure and uses it for His glory.

  • The Deeper Life: Methods and disciplines for personal transformation.

Why Invite Jim to Speak?

  • Authentic: Jim doesn’t preach theory; he’s lived the message he shares.

  • Biblical: Every talk is grounded in Scripture and centered on Christ.

  • Experienced: Over 7,000 Bible studies taught, preached in over 500 churches, and addressed multiple business and men’s groups.

  • Effective: Communicates powerfully with leaders, men in recovery, and during transitional seasons.

  • Redemptive: Jim’s message inspires hope and real-life transformation.

Why Invite Jim to Speak?

  • Authentic: Jim doesn’t preach theory; he’s lived the message he shares.

  • Biblical – Every talk is grounded in Scripture and centered on Christ.

  • Experienced: Over 7,000 Bible studies taught, preached in over 500 churches, and addressed multiple business and men’s groups.

  • Effective: Communicates powerfully with leaders, men in recovery, and during transitional seasons.

  • Redemptive: Jim’s message inspires hope and real-life transformation.

About Jim Watson

Jim Watson brings over 30 years of experience in ministry and leadership. After struggling with alcohol addiction, he surrendered to Christ and founded six inner-city missions, led teams that provided more than 50 million meals, developed recovery programs centered on Christ, raised millions for nonprofit organizations, pastored four churches, and started a dozen businesses to hire people in need.

He is the author of “Unchained: Finding Freedom from Addiction Through Christ” and the founder of The Veritas Journey, a coaching program designed for executives and business owners seeking freedom, clarity, and purpose through Christ.

About Jim Watson

Jim Watson brings over 30 years of experience in ministry and leadership. After struggling with alcohol addiction, he surrendered to Christ and founded six inner-city missions, led teams that provided more than 50 million meals, developed recovery programs centered on Christ, raised millions for nonprofit organizations, pastored four churches, and started a dozen businesses to hire people in need.

He is the author of “Unchained: Finding Freedom from Addiction Through Christ” and the founder of The Veritas Journey, a coaching program designed for executives and business owners seeking freedom, clarity, and purpose through Christ.