Resilience and Redemption: Jared Ogea's Guide to Overcoming Addiction
The good fight is about striving to keep going.
Life can feel like a never-ending battle, especially when you're fighting addiction. In this episode of The Hope Over Coffee Podcast, host Jared Ogea dives deep into the true essence of resilience. He reminds us that the fight isn't about how hard you can hit, but how well you can get back up after being knocked down. Jared shares his personal journey, shedding light on the real enemy we face—one that's not our spouse, job, or even our kids.
Instead, he identifies the internal struggles and the importance of surrendering to Jesus to find strength and purpose. Drawing from biblical verses like 1 Timothy 6:12 and Nehemiah 4:14, Jared emphasizes perseverance and the power of community in the recovery process. He speaks candidly about the necessity of vulnerability and building genuine relationships that point towards faith. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of what it means to truly fight the good fight, offering listeners practical advice and spiritual encouragement.
Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Jared's words provide a roadmap to recovery and a deeper connection with God.