Sacrifice and Service: Keys to Recovery
Episode Overview
Sacrifice leads to personal fulfilment. Service to others brings spiritual rewards. Faith plays a crucial role in overcoming addiction. The 12th step involves sharing the message of recovery. Biblical teachings provide a strong foundation for sobriety.
"Sacrifice will result in fulfilment, and service will result in reward"
Terry Hanna, the host of 'Christians with Secret Addictions', brings you an episode rich with spiritual guidance and practical recovery advice. With over two decades of recovery under his belt, Terry isn't a pastor or a therapist, but a fellow Christian who has found healing through God's grace and the 12 steps of recovery. This episode focuses on the final two laws of recovery: Sacrifice and Service. Terry emphasises that sacrifice leads to fulfilment and service brings rewards.
Drawing from biblical scripture, he connects these principles to everyday recovery practices, making it clear that these aren't just abstract ideas but actionable steps. You'll hear about how these laws are intertwined with the 12th step, which is all about carrying the message of recovery to others. Terry's heartfelt anecdotes and references to both the Old and New Testaments add depth and resonance to his message.
He speaks candidly about the dark times of addiction and how reaching out for help can lead to a transformative journey. This episode isn't just for those struggling with addiction but also for anyone looking to understand the power of faith in overcoming life's challenges. By the end, you'll be inspired to embrace sacrifice and service as key components of a fulfilling, sober life. Don't miss this chance to hear Terry's unique perspective and practical advice grounded in faith.