Finding Hope and Healing: A New Year's Journey with Terry Hanna
Episode Overview
Terry Hanna shares his personal journey of overcoming addiction. Emphasises the strong connection between the Bible and the Twelve Steps. Encourages seeking help and finding hope in Christ. Stresses the importance of community support and regular meetings. Highlights the continuous application of the 12 steps for lasting recovery.
"I didn't hear an audible voice, but a voice so strong and loud through my thought process as if being sent through loudspeakers."
In this heartfelt New Year's Special, Terry Hanna, host of 'Christians with Secret Addictions', shares his personal journey of overcoming addiction through faith and the 12 steps of recovery. Terry isn't a pastor or therapist but a Christian who has experienced over two decades of recovery, attributing his success to God's grace, a supportive community, and the Biblical 12-step program. He emphasises the strong connection between the Bible and the Twelve Steps, a link often forgotten in secular recovery programs.
Terry's story is one of transformation, from being enslaved by addiction to finding salvation and healing through Jesus Christ. He recounts his struggles, including moments of despair and miraculous encounters with God, like hearing a divine voice urging him to listen. This episode is not just about Terry's journey but also an invitation to others struggling with addiction to seek help and find hope in Christ.
Terry encourages listeners to join him in this journey of recovery and healing, emphasising the importance of community, regular meetings, and the continuous application of the 12 steps. With over 30 years of recovery experience, Terry's message is clear: healing is possible through faith, support, and commitment to the 12 steps. He also stresses the importance of giving back and helping others in their recovery journey.
This episode is a powerful reminder that no one is alone in their struggle, and with faith and support, recovery is within reach.