The Refuge Ministry

Relational Recovery

The Refuge Ministry

  • April 28

April 28

Monday 27th April 2020

Discover how Mark Matthews combines faith and psychology to overcome addiction and find purpose in this 'Healing Connections' episode.
2 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Encouraging
Authentic
Motivational

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Relational Recovery
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The Refuge Ministry
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Categories:
Religion & Spirituality
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Finding Strength and Purpose: Mark Matthews on Recovery and Faith

Your faith grows stronger. The lord's above deliverance from the depths of sin. He always knew my soul he'd win.
Feeling like you're stuck in a dark place with no way out? This episode of 'Healing Connections' might just be the light you need. Hosted by The Refuge Ministry, the episode features Mark Matthews sharing his deeply personal journey of overcoming addiction through Christian spirituality and psychology. Matthews opens up about how scripture has been a guiding force in his life, helping him find strength and hope even in the bleakest moments.
He talks about the importance of focusing on God's grace and blessings, which he likens to the refreshing experience of waterfalls and morning mist. These vivid metaphors paint a picture of renewal and faith that can inspire anyone feeling lost. Throughout the episode, Matthews emphasizes the significance of finding purpose in recovery. By serving God first, he argues, one can discover true happiness and meaning in life.
His message is a powerful reminder that recovery isn't just about kicking an addiction; it's about finding a new direction and sense of purpose. The episode also delves into the blend of Christian spirituality and psychological insights that can aid in recovery. Matthews discusses how combining faith with scientific understanding of behavior change can offer a comprehensive approach to overcoming addiction. This mix provides listeners with practical tips on how to start their own recovery journey.
Matthews' message is both inspiring and motivational, urging listeners to trust in God's plan and believe in their own ability to overcome addiction. If you're struggling with addiction or searching for meaning in your life, this episode offers a compassionate guide to finding your way back to joy and peace.