From Darkness to Light: Gina Madison's Journey to Recovery
Episode Overview
Gina shares her journey from addiction to recovery. The importance of admitting powerlessness over addiction. How faith and the 12-step program can transform lives. The role of Christian fellowship in supporting recovery. Finding hope and healing through God's love.
I was a different person then. But it's possible. That is the blessing. That is the miracle.
Terry Hanna, host of Christians with Secret Addictions, welcomes Gina Madison in this compelling episode. Gina opens up about her journey from addiction to recovery, sharing how she found solace and strength through faith. Growing up in a religious but not spiritually connected family, Gina began using substances in her teenage years to fill an emotional void.
Her story is one of a double life - outwardly successful with a good job, family, and material possessions, yet inwardly struggling with addiction and despair. Gina candidly recounts her darkest moments, including her spiral into heavy drug use and the eventual breakdown that led her to seek help. She highlights the importance of admitting powerlessness over addiction and the transformative power of the 12-step program and Christian fellowship.
Gina's testimony is both heart-wrenching and inspiring, as she explains how embracing God's love and the support of a recovery community helped her reclaim her life. This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone feeling trapped by addiction, illustrating that recovery is possible with faith and support. Tune in to hear Gina's powerful message and learn how you too can find freedom from addiction.