Invite Mike to Speak

Mike has participated as a speaker and a mentor within the recovery community for several years. He has shared his testimony at churches and recovery meetings. Mike is also a financial coach and business owner. He works together with other landlords and local businessmen speaking, attending workshops and teaching classes.

Mike Cinelli: Speaker and Author

Speaking Topics

Mike would love to share his testimony and his heart with your audience. Below is a list of recommended topics to choose from or you can work with Mike to create a message specific to your event or group.

This talk focuses on the transformative power of faith in overcoming addiction. By delving into biblical study, prayer, and surrender to Christ. I illustrate how spiritual strength fosters recovery. Attendees will leave with practical, faith-based tools for breaking an addiction and experiencing a new life in Christ.

Trauma deeply affects brain function and behavior, often leading to addiction. In this session, I explain the scientific and spiritual pathways to healing trauma, emphasizing how Jesus provides a way to restore both mind and spirit. Attendees will learn how spiritual renewal offers a path to lasting freedom.

Mental health struggles often drive individuals toward addiction as a coping mechanism. This talk addresses the relationship between mental health challenges and addiction, offering faith-centered solutions for breaking that cycle. Participants will learn to turn to God for healing and find practical tools to maintain mental and emotional well-being.

In this talk, I openly share my testimony of redemption through God’s grace. I highlight the struggles, setbacks, and victories experienced on my path from addiction to healing. My story is a message of hope for anyone who feels lost, demonstrating that no matter how deep the brokenness, God’s love provides the opportunity for a fresh start and a transformed life.

This talk delves into the complex connection between trauma and addiction, explaining how trauma rewires the brain and contributes to addictive behavior. By integrating faith-based recovery methods, I show how healing can begin and lead to lasting change. Attendees will gain a holistic understanding of trauma recovery through spiritual and practical steps.

Mike’s Book

Reinvented:

My Journey of Addiction and Redemption

For two decades, Mike Cinelli fought tirelessly to break free from the clutches of heroin and crack cocaine addiction. But a transformational encounter with Jesus Christ healed the broken pieces of his life and gave him a redemptive story that will inspire anyone looking for hope.

Reinvented takes you on a journey from despair to deliverance and shows how the transformative power of faith and God’s love can break the chains of addiction.

About Mike

Mike describes himself as a dedicated follower of Jesus Christ. His life is driven by his passion for helping others and his persevering work ethic. His life story is one of redemption and transformation, having overcome a twenty-year struggle with drug addiction through the healing power of Jesus.  Throughout his life, Mike has seen the hand of the Lord guide him in various endeavors. From building a successful real estate portfolio to excelling in sales, he has embraced each opportunity as a testament to God’s grace and provision.

In 2021, Mike felt a profound calling from God to share his story with the world. With the unwavering support of his aunt, he started writing his memoir to offer hope and inspiration to others facing similar struggles.

Mike’s wife, Ivette has been a constant source of support in his journey, and together with their loyal puppy Ella, they navigate life’s challenges with faith and resilience. They call Chattanooga, TN, their home and find solace in its serene surroundings. They both enjoy biking, working out, and soaking up the sun.

Family remains at the heart of their story, and each winter, Mike and Ivette travel to South Florida to spend time with their loved ones, cherishing the warmth of family bonds and the blessings of togetherness. For, Mike, family is a vital part of his life, and he appreciates the moments he spends with them.

Through his experiences and his faith, Mike testifies to the transformative power of hope, resilience, and the persistent love of God. His journey shines a beacon of light for those seeking freedom and renewal. A reminder that with faith, anything is possible.

Mike Cinelli's Story, Mike and his wife,  Ivette