Faith and Recovery: Pastor Robert Thibodeau's Journey
I could come home from work and almost kill a complete fifth of rum by myself... But on January 25th at 8 PM Eastern time, in a little empty apartment in Columbus, Georgia, the Lord came to me and I went out and called my wife, and she'd been praying for me for several years...
Ever wondered how faith can transform a life tangled in addiction? Meet Pastor Robert Thibodeau, a retired police officer and former functioning alcoholic who found his path to recovery through unwavering faith in Jesus. In this episode of 'Slaying Your Giants', Thibodeau opens up about his battle with alcohol, the toll it took on his family, and the pivotal moment that led him to seek a higher power.
It's not just a tale of personal struggle but a testament to the power of prayer, community, and divine intervention. Thibodeau also delves into the significance of biblical stories like that of the blind man and the ancient process of becoming a rabbi, drawing parallels to his own journey of spiritual awakening. Whether you're struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is, Thibodeau's story offers hope and practical insights on embracing faith as a cornerstone for recovery.
Tune in for an inspiring narrative that underscores the importance of surrendering to God's will and finding strength in spirituality.