China Scherz, George Mpanga, and Sarah Namirembe
China Scherz, George Mpanga, and Sarah Namirembe
Daniella
Daniella
Daniella
Sunday 3rd April 2022
Hear Daniella's inspiring story of overcoming alcoholism through faith in this episode of 'I Closed the Depot: Addiction and Recovery in Kampala'.
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China Scherz, George Mpanga, and Sarah Namirembe
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Daniella's Faith-Fueled Journey: Breaking Free from Addiction in Kampala
I believe that when god heals, there is no need for detox. All the symptoms disappear. The craving just disappears, because it's just a spirit that leaves you.
Imagine battling a deep-rooted addiction, feeling like you're trapped in a cycle you can't escape. That's the reality Daniella faced until she found solace in a Pentecostal church in Kampala. In this compelling episode of 'I Closed the Depot: Addiction and Recovery in Kampala', hosted by Dipo Naziggala, we dive into Daniella's transformative journey of overcoming alcoholism through unwavering faith.
Daniella attributes her struggle with alcohol to a generational curse, a belief that only intensified her resolve to seek divine intervention. Through prayer, fasting, and the steadfast support of her church community, she embarked on a path to recovery that reshaped her life. She shares how accepting Christ brought about a profound change, saying, 'When God changes you, he gives you a new heart. He puts a new spirit in you. He changes everything about you'.
This episode isn't just about Daniella's personal victory; it underscores the vital role of spiritual and religious practices in addiction recovery within Ugandan culture. It's a powerful reminder that faith and community can be pivotal in breaking the chains of addiction. Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about diverse recovery methods, Daniella's story offers hope and inspiration.
Tune in to hear how faith turned her life around and what it means for others facing similar battles.