Faith in Action: Becoming Ambassadors for Christ in Addiction Recovery
Suffering was god's way of grace, of showing me one, I was prideful. He chases those children whom he loves and things like corinthians.
What does it mean to be an ambassador for Christ, especially when tackling the challenges of addiction? In this episode of 'The Addiction Connection Podcast', Dr. Mark E. Shaw and Pastor Wes Pinkley dive deep into this compelling question. Pastor Wes, who leads Poplar Springs North Baptist Church in Dublin, GA, shares his journey of using biblical counseling to support those struggling with addiction. His insights reveal how faith and scripture can serve as powerful tools in the recovery process.
Dr. Shaw and Pastor Wes discuss the vital role pastors play in guiding their communities through the stormy seas of addiction. They emphasize the importance of being prepared to offer God's grace to those in need and the transformative power of the Word of God in counseling. Whether you're a pastor, a counselor, or someone on the path to recovery, this episode offers valuable perspectives on integrating faith into addiction recovery.
Tune in for a heartfelt conversation that underscores the strength found in faith and community.