Stephen Arterburn
Stephen Arterburn
Episode 39 - Sam Fraser
Episode 39 - Sam Fraser
Episode 39 - Sam Fraser
Thursday 27th July 2023
Stephen Arterburn and Dr. Sam Fraser discuss the power of surrender in addiction recovery and its spiritual benefits on 'Life Recovery Today'.
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Get the buttons here!The Unexpected Strength in Surrender: Insights from Dr. Sam Fraser
Episode Overview
- Surrender is a transformative concept that leads to peace, strength, and intimacy with God
- Dr. Sam Fraser provides valuable insights into the spiritual implications of surrender
- Surrender is not about trying harder but about falling more deeply in love with God
- Misconceptions surrounding surrender are addressed, highlighting its positive impact on overcoming addiction
- The 12-step program and biblical principles play a significant role in the concept of surrender
Surrender is not gritting your teeth and trying harder. It's about falling more deeply in love with God. It's easier to surrender to somebody you feel loved by. It's actually a fruit of the Spirit, actually.
What if the key to winning your battles with addiction lies in surrendering? This episode of 'Life Recovery Today' with Stephen Arterburn explores this counterintuitive idea with the help of Dr. Sam Fraser, a psychologist and influential voice in the New Life system. Together, they break down what surrender really means and dispel common myths that often cloud our understanding. Far from being a sign of weakness, surrender can actually pave the way for true victory over addiction. Dr.
Fraser shares how embracing this concept can lead to deeper peace and a closer relationship with God. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights into the spiritual and practical benefits of letting go.