Fellowship CR
Rodney Holmstrom
107. The Steps and Principles of Recovery. Why should I work it? (Step 2)
107. The Steps and Principles of Recovery. Why should I work it? (Step 2)
107. The Steps and Principles of Recovery. Why should I work it? (Step 2)
Tuesday 19th November 2024
Rodney Holmstrom discusses the significance of Step 2 in Celebrate Recovery, focusing on faith, identity, and the transformative power of acknowledging God's existence.
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Get the buttons here!The Power of Step 2: Embracing God's Role in Recovery
Episode Overview
- Step 2 focuses on earnestly believing in God's existence and His power to help us recover.
- Acknowledging our value to God is crucial for overcoming addiction.
- Surrendering self-reliance and trusting in God's power is essential for lasting recovery.
- Biblical teachings provide a foundational role in the Celebrate Recovery process.
- Embracing a new identity in Christ brings hope and healing.
You matter to God. You are valued by the creator of the cosmos.
In this episode of 'Hope in Recovery', Rodney Holmstrom dives into the importance of Step 2 and Principle 2 in the Celebrate Recovery programme. Holmstrom, a pastor and ministry leader, shares his personal journey and reflections on why these steps are essential for lasting recovery. He discusses the intentionality behind each lesson and principle, emphasising that they are not just boxes to tick but a life-sustaining process that brings hope and healing.
Holmstrom breaks down Principle 2, which is about earnestly believing that God exists, that we matter to Him, and that He has the power to help us recover. He ties this principle to biblical teachings, highlighting its foundational role in recovery. With a mix of personal anecdotes and broader insights, Holmstrom makes a compelling case for why acknowledging God's existence and our value to Him is crucial for overcoming addiction and finding true healing.
He encourages listeners to embrace this new narrative, surrender self-reliance, and trust in God's power to restore and renew. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of faith, identity, and the transformative power of recognising our worth in God's eyes.