Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery
Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery
EP 17 - Adrian McLain of Celebrate Recovery
EP 17 - Adrian McLain of Celebrate Recovery
EP 17 - Adrian McLain of Celebrate Recovery
Sunday 30th July 2023
Adrian McLain discusses Celebrate Recovery's faith-based program with Gerald Lott, highlighting its transformative impact and inclusivity.
45 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Faith and Healing: Adrian McLain on Celebrate Recovery's Impact
Episode Overview
- Candid discussion on the transformative impact of Celebrate Recovery
- Insights into establishing faith-based recovery programs in communities
- Addressing misconceptions and resistance towards inclusive recovery models
- Personal journey of healing and growth through Celebrate Recovery
- Emphasizing the importance of seeking help and embracing a supportive community
It's not just for drugs and alcohol. It's for men and women that had childhood trauma, or you're upset with your boss or, you know, something, something that you'd like to change in your life, then I have heard, well, we don't want those kinds of people here.
Faith can be a powerful ally in the journey to sobriety, and in this episode of 'Recovery Greenhouse', host Gerald Lott sits down with Adrian McLain, a ministry leader at Celebrate Recovery. This faith-based recovery program, founded by Pastor Rick Warren and John Baker in 1991, offers a unique blend of biblical principles and the 12 steps to support individuals facing various challenges, not just substance abuse.
Adrian opens up about her personal journey with Celebrate Recovery, sharing how the program has transformed her life and the lives of those in her community. She emphasizes the inclusivity of the program, welcoming anyone seeking support and a deeper connection with their faith. Through her story, Adrian illustrates how Celebrate Recovery provides a safe space for healing and growth, breaking down barriers and misconceptions about faith-based recovery.
Gerald and Adrian also discuss the process of bringing Celebrate Recovery to different communities, addressing common resistance and highlighting the program's profound impact. Their conversation is filled with hope, encouragement, and empathy, underscoring the importance of seeking help and embracing a supportive community. Whether you're exploring faith-based recovery options or simply looking for inspiration, this episode offers valuable insights into how faith and community can play a crucial role in the healing process.