First Truth for Transformation: Finding Your True Identity
If I'm a believer, my identity is not found in my sin. Instead, it is found in Jesus Christ.
Ever wondered how a shift in perspective could change your life? In this episode of The Addiction Connection Podcast, hosts Dr. Mark E. Shaw, CJ McMurry, and Jim Quigley dive into the Be TRANSFORMED curriculum, starting with its first truth. They discuss how recognizing your identity in Jesus Christ, rather than in your addiction, can be a game-changer. Drawing from Romans 12:1-2 and 2 Corinthians 5:17, the hosts explain how embracing this truth can lead to profound transformation.
They highlight the importance of understanding that one's true identity is covered by the 'royal robe of righteousness', and how this realization can provide a solid foundation for recovery. The episode encourages listeners to reflect on this truth, especially during the Christmas season, and to meditate on the transformative power of the gospel. If you're seeking a fresh start or looking to deepen your faith-based recovery journey, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.
Tune in to discover how trusting in Jesus can lead to a renewed sense of self and lasting change.