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#175 - God is More At Work Than We're Aware
#175 - God is More At Work Than We're Aware
#175 - God is More At Work Than We're Aware
Monday 29th August 2022
Discover how faith and worship can aid addiction recovery in this heartfelt episode with Justin Lakemacher, Jim Quigley, and Dr. Mark Shaw.
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Get the buttons here!God’s Hidden Hand in Addiction Recovery: A Heartfelt Discussion
We do believe that the problem of addiction, right, is a worship problem, and the way that I teach this at redemption house is I say: guys, give me one hour to make you into a biblical counselor and you will see the scriptures sufficient to address your addiction.
Ever wondered how faith and worship can shape your journey through addiction recovery? In this episode of The Addiction Connection Podcast, Justin Lakemacher, Jim Quigley, and Dr. Mark Shaw come together for a thought-provoking conversation on the unseen ways God works in our lives, especially when battling addiction. They chat about current events and dive into the heart of addiction treatment and ministry, making connections that might surprise you.
Justin shares his experiences at Redemption House, shedding light on the significance of worship as a means to overcome addiction. The discussion touches on the importance of challenging disbelief against the Bible and how instant gratification plays a role in our struggles. The trio also explores the idea of 'worshipping our way out of addiction', emphasizing the power of connection and community in recovery.
Throughout their chat, they reflect on Psalm 127, illustrating how God is often more at work in our lives than we realize. The episode also highlights the growth of Redemption House and the journey towards becoming biblical counselors. Justin’s personal stories about new fatherhood and his writing process for Desiring God add a personal touch, making this episode both relatable and inspiring.
Whether you're seeking solace in faith or looking for practical advice on addiction recovery, this episode offers a blend of heartfelt stories and profound insights. Tune in to discover how faith and worship can be powerful tools in your recovery journey.