Finding Faith: Navigating Step 3 with Pastor Mark Porterfield
God is designing, god is desiring, god is calling, and that's what god's doing in our life- and we are encouraged to align our desires up with god, and not just because god demanded us to or god wants us to, it's because we want them for ourselves on their own.
Ever wondered what it means to truly surrender control to a higher power? In this episode of 'A Better Boat', host Craig Bubba Norton sits down with Pastor Mark Porterfield to tackle this profound question. They dive into Step 3 of the 12-Step program, exploring the intricate dance between personal will and divine guidance. Pastor Mark, unfamiliar with the 12 Steps, offers a fresh perspective on what it means to align one's desires with God's will.
Their conversation is not just about faith; it's about humility, community, and the power of letting go. The episode also touches on how practices like meditation and mindfulness can support recovery, and even draws connections between Buddhism and the 12-Step program. If you're curious about how faith can play a pivotal role in your recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen.
It's an engaging mix of spirituality, practical advice, and heartfelt discussion that promises to leave you with plenty to ponder.