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  • #216 - Proverb about Gang Activity? | The Addiction Connection Podcast

#216 - Proverb about Gang Activity? | The Addiction Connection Podcast

Thursday 1st June 2023

Join Dr. Mark E. Shaw as he shares insights from Proverbs, tackling addiction and gang activity with timeless wisdom.
19 minutes
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Finding Light in Proverbs: Dr. Mark E. Shaw on Addiction and Hope

Episode Overview

  • Dr. Shaw shares a poignant anecdote about the impact of Proverbs on a young man struggling with addiction
  • The episode highlights the timeless relevance of Proverbs in addressing modern-day challenges such as gang activity and addiction
  • Listeners are encouraged to engage with the book of Proverbs and glean wisdom from its pages
  • Insights into the Hebrew and Greek words in Proverbs offer a deeper understanding of its principles
  • Dr. Shaw reinforces the superior wisdom of the Bible over any other commentary or book
Isn't that great? Isn't that wonderful? ... And I hope that you believe and know God's word is superior to any other book, any other commentary, anything else. I mean, this is a commentary, but you know what I want you to read? Read the Bible. Read the word. Get into Proverbs yourself. Dig in and just enjoy it and chew on it. Meditate on it every day for the month of June and enjoy it. And I will see you soon. Take care and God bless.
Ever thought about how ancient wisdom can guide modern struggles? Dr. Mark E. Shaw takes listeners on a journey through the book of Proverbs in this episode of 'The Addiction Connection Podcast'. With a blend of personal stories and biblical insights, Dr. Shaw explores how these age-old teachings can address contemporary issues like addiction and gang activity.
He shares the tale of a young man whose life was turned around by the surprising impact of scripture, illustrating the timeless relevance of Proverbs. Through vivid imagery and practical advice, Dr. Shaw's heartfelt encouragement to engage with these ancient texts offers a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction.