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A picture that only God could paint Himself – Tom’s story
A picture that only God could paint Himself – Tom’s story
A picture that only God could paint Himself – Tom’s story
Sunday 5th May 2024
Tom shares his powerful journey from addiction to faith and recovery. An inspiring story of perseverance, hope, and transformation.
50 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Supportive
Compassionate
Honest
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Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Faith plays a crucial role in overcoming addiction.
- Community support and having a sponsor are vital for maintaining sobriety.
- Family interventions can be pivotal moments in the recovery journey.
- Service to others helps transform one's life during recovery.
- Recovery is a continuous process that requires dedication and support.
Recovery is not just about stopping substance use but transforming one’s life through faith and service to others
Tom's story is a powerful testament to faith and perseverance. In this episode of Real Recovery, Bill Arnold and George P. Fraser sit down with Tom, a man who has faced the depths of addiction and emerged stronger through his relationship with God. Tom shares how he ignored signs and people God placed in his life until he couldn't any longer.
His journey from a promising athlete to struggling with alcohol and drugs, and finally finding solace in faith, is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. Tom’s candid recounting of his highs and lows, including interventions by family and the impact of his Catholic upbringing, offers a raw look at the struggles many face with addiction. He also discusses the role of community and support in maintaining sobriety, highlighting the importance of having a sponsor and engaging in recovery groups.
His story underscores that recovery is not just about stopping substance use but also about transforming one’s life through faith and service to others. Tom’s experience is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation that reminds us all that no matter how far you fall, there’s always a way back with faith and support.