Laying the Groundwork for Lasting Recovery with Dr. Tracy Lewis
Become an expert builder of your recovery. Today, with all diligence, build firstly on the right foundation and, secondly, use the proper materials from the word of God to cause you to build a house of recovery that will not be shaken.
What if the key to a successful recovery journey lies in the foundation you build? Dr. Tracy Lewis, in this episode of Kingdom Recovery Podcast, dives into the essence of constructing a solid base for your recovery. Drawing from biblical teachings, she emphasizes how the strength of your foundation can determine your success or failure in overcoming addiction and life's challenges. Dr.
Lewis begins by referencing the parable of the wise and foolish builders from the Gospel of Luke, illustrating the importance of building on a firm foundation. She explains that just as a house built on rock withstands storms, a recovery built on Christ and strong principles can endure life's tempests. Throughout the episode, Dr. Lewis shares practical tools and resources for establishing this sturdy foundation.
From attending recovery meetings and seeking fellowship with other believers to reading the Bible and engaging in therapy, she offers a range of strategies tailored to individual needs. The episode is not just about religious teachings; it's about finding what works best for you in your unique recovery journey. Dr. Lewis also touches on the mental and emotional aspects of recovery, encouraging listeners to embrace freedom and reject fear.
She reminds us to stay grateful, humble, and content, no matter our circumstances. By becoming 'expert builders' of our recovery, using the right materials and support systems, we can create a resilient structure that stands firm against any adversity. This episode is a blend of spiritual guidance and practical advice, making it a valuable listen for anyone seeking to strengthen their recovery journey.