Beyond Sobriety: Embracing the Spirit with Dr. Bill Hines
If we live in the spirit, let us keep in step with the spirit.
What lies beyond mere sobriety? In this episode of The Addiction Connection Podcast, Dr. Bill Hines joins hosts Dr. Mark E. Shaw, CJ McMurry, and Jim Quigley to explore this profound question. The conversation kicks off with a deep dive into the concept of humility and the importance of community in the journey of addiction recovery. Dr. Hines sheds light on how embracing humility and focusing on others can pave the way for true freedom from addiction.
As the discussion unfolds, you'll hear about the significance of walking in step with the Holy Spirit. Dr. Hines passionately talks about how a life guided by the Spirit isn't just about abstaining from substances but also about living a life full of love for God and others. They touch on the dangers of pride and how it can hinder genuine disciple-making and recovery.
The episode is packed with practical advice on how to cultivate a relationship with the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the need to be others-focused and bear one another's burdens. It's a heartfelt message that offers hope and encouragement for anyone on the path to recovery, reminding us that sobriety is just the beginning of a much richer, Spirit-led life.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and uplifting messages to help you navigate the journey with faith and community.