Tim Walsh on Faith's Role in Overcoming Addiction: A Deep Dive with Real Recovery
Recovery without Jesus is not recovery...You need a new life, and a new life is transformation, it's not recovery.
Imagine battling addiction while feeling like you're constantly falling short. In this eye-opening episode of 'Real Recovery', hosts Bill Arnold and George Fraser sit down with Tim Walsh, the Senior Vice President at Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge. Tim sheds light on the complex relationship between addiction and the brain, and how faith can be a guiding force in moments of temptation.
He emphasizes the importance of inviting the Holy Spirit into these critical moments, offering a fresh perspective on how spirituality can aid in recovery. Tim also tackles tough questions, such as reconciling addiction with sin and character flaws, and stresses the importance of having a relapse prevention plan. His compassionate approach offers not just hope, but actionable steps for those struggling with addiction.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the transformative power of faith in overcoming addiction.