Christians with Secret Addictions

Christians with Secret Addictions

Christians with Secret Addictions

  • CWSA - Guest Alex Lau (Pt. 1)

CWSA - Guest Alex Lau (Pt. 1)

Friday 21st April 2023

Join Terry Hanna and Alex Lau as they discuss Alex's 48-year journey from addiction to recovery, showcasing the power of faith and community.
13 minutes
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Christians with Secret Addictions
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Religion & Spirituality
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Alex Lau: A 48-Year Journey of Faith and Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Alex Lau shares his 48-year journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting pivotal moments and spiritual revelations
  • His experiences in Vietnam and subsequent substance abuse depict the harrowing impact of addiction
  • The unwavering support from fellow believers and the transformative impact of the 12 steps to recovery shine through Alex's narrative
  • Alex's testimony underscores the redemptive power of faith and the potential for spiritual and personal transformation
  • The episode serves as a beacon of hope, inspiring listeners to embrace the prospect of recovery and renewal
I believe that I have an understanding for people that are lost. I know the trouble that people can get into, and sin takes you to dirty places, doesn't it? It just takes you out of the righteousness of God on a continuous basis, but He's willing. His spirit goes to and fro the earth to search enough for people that want to repent and turn their lives over to Jesus.
What does it take to turn a life marred by addiction and crime into one of faith and recovery? In this episode of 'Christians with Secret Addictions', Terry Hanna sits down with Alex Lau, who shares his extraordinary story of overcoming substance abuse and criminal behavior. From the chaos of Vietnam to finding solace in faith, Alex's journey is a gripping testament to the transformative power of surrendering to a higher power.
He talks openly about his struggles, the pivotal moments that led him to embrace God, and how the 12 steps of recovery played a crucial role in his 48-year journey to sobriety. Alex's unwavering belief in God's mercy and the support from a community of believers offers a beacon of hope for anyone battling similar demons. This episode is not just about addiction; it's about redemption, community, and the incredible strength that faith can provide.
Tune in to hear Alex's candid and inspiring account, and find renewed hope in the possibility of transformation.