Fellowship CR
Rodney Holmstrom and David
111. Praying Through The Pen - David's Story
111. Praying Through The Pen - David's Story
111. Praying Through The Pen - David's Story
Tuesday 17th December 2024
Rodney Holmstrom and David discuss the challenges and healing found in making a moral inventory in Celebrate Recovery. Discover hope and renewal through honesty.
33 minutes
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Fellowship CR
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Recovery Reimagined
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Making a moral inventory can be daunting but is essential for recovery.
- Community support plays a crucial role in overcoming fears.
- Journaling can help process deep emotional pain.
- Accountability partners provide grace and encouragement.
- Honesty and vulnerability lead to profound healing.
It literally does give me goosebumps right now remembering how that felt.
In this episode of Hope in Recovery, Rodney Holmstrom and his guest David tackle the often daunting task of making a searching and fearless moral inventory, as outlined in step four of the Celebrate Recovery principles. David, a grateful believer in Jesus who has struggled with anger, codependency, and depression, shares his personal journey of facing his fears and embracing this crucial step.
The conversation dives into the initial trepidation and emotional hurdles that come with openly examining and confessing one's hurts, hang-ups, and habits to oneself, God, and a trusted person. David reflects on the transformative power of this process, likening it to 'praying through the pen' as he journals his deepest pains and realizations. His story is a testament to the healing and freedom that can be found through vulnerability and honesty.
Rodney and David discuss the importance of community support in this journey, highlighting how hearing life change stories from others in Celebrate Recovery provided David with the courage to take that leap of faith. They also touch on the profound impact of accountability partners and sponsors who offer grace, support, and encouragement throughout the process. This episode is not just about the challenges of recovery but also about the hope and renewal that comes from taking brave steps towards healing.
If you're feeling overwhelmed by the idea of facing your past, David's story might just inspire you to take that first step. Remember, you don't have to do it alone—lean on your community and trust in the process.