From Addiction to Redemption: Scott Covington's Journey
Episode Overview
Scott Covington shares his journey from addiction to faith. Transformation through surrendering to Jesus Christ. The role of biblical counselling in recovery. Importance of daily repentance and spiritual renewal. Public ministry efforts to help others in addiction.
I'm the light now - hope dealer, not a dope dealer.
September is National Recovery Month, but for the hosts of The Addiction Connection Podcast, it's National Transformation Month. This episode features a heartfelt testimony from Scott Covington, founder of Come Now Broken Hearted Ministries. Scott shares his gripping journey from decades of addiction to a life transformed by faith. His story is raw and unfiltered, detailing his struggles with marijuana, alcohol, and crack cocaine, leading to a pivotal moment in jail where he surrendered his life to Jesus Christ.
Through candid reflection, Scott reveals how his faith renewed his mind and spirit, turning him from a 'dope dealer' to a 'hope dealer'. He now dedicates his life to helping others find the same transformation through biblical counselling and public ministry. Scott's tale is one of hope, resilience, and the power of faith to change lives. If you're looking for inspiration or struggling with addiction yourself, this episode offers a powerful reminder that transformation is possible.