Bob Bay

Our Real Life - Stories and lessons about addiction and recovery from the pains of life

Bob Bay

  • Deliverance Part 3

Deliverance Part 3

Wednesday 14th February 2024

Bob Bay shares his journey through addiction, emphasising acceptance, repentance, and deliverance. A must-listen for those facing similar struggles.
23 minutes
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Our Real Life - Stories and lessons about addiction and recovery from the pains of life
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Bob Bay
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The Power of Acceptance: Bob Bay's Journey Through Addiction and Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Acceptance is the first step to change.
  • Recognising denial is crucial in the recovery process.
  • Faith can play a significant role in overcoming addiction.
  • Repentance involves turning away from destructive habits.
  • Deliverance is possible through acceptance and faith.
Acceptance isn't about saying this is good or bad; it's about recognising where you're at.
Bob Bay dives deep into the concept of acceptance in this episode of 'Our Real Life'. He shares his personal journey through addiction and recovery, emphasising the importance of acknowledging where you are before you can move forward. Bob opens up about his own struggles with denial, from not recognising his drug problem to dealing with the cycles of conflict in his marriage.
He discusses how acceptance isn't about condoning your current state but recognising it as a starting point for change. Bob also touches on the necessity of accepting a higher power, sharing his belief in Jesus Christ as his saviour and how this faith has played a pivotal role in his recovery. With candid anecdotes about his life, Bob explains how acceptance leads to repentance and ultimately deliverance.
He recounts the moment he realised he couldn't continue his destructive habits and how divine intervention helped him overcome his addictions. This episode is filled with raw honesty and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone grappling with similar issues. Bob's reflections on acceptance, repentance, and deliverance provide a roadmap for those looking to break free from their own cycles of denial and addiction.