THE COMEBACK : Stories That Inspire
THE COMEBACK : Stories That Inspire
Episode 72: David Hobbs' Story
Episode 72: David Hobbs' Story
Episode 72: David Hobbs' Story
Wednesday 7th April 2021
Hear David Hobbs' story of battling addiction for nearly 20 years and finding hope through faith and community support on 'THE COMEBACK'.
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Get the buttons here!David Hobbs: From Addiction to Leadership Through Faith
Like that makes me think of for the longest time anytime I'd get ready to go to sleep, my mind was constantly at war, like you know, I constantly have racing thoughts like constantly thinking about something I did or whatever it is right. But it really is remarkable, man, I'm so grateful for you and all that you do to help us here, man, and I'm grateful.
Imagine living nearly two decades under the weight of addiction. This episode of 'THE COMEBACK: Stories That Inspire' features David Hobbs, a man who knows this struggle all too well. David takes listeners on a raw and honest journey through his life, starting from his teenage years when peer pressure led him down a dark path of substance abuse. What began with drinking and smoking weed quickly spiraled into a dependence on prescription pain pills, ecstasy, and other drugs.
His addiction wreaked havoc on his life, leading to broken relationships and personal turmoil. But David's story doesn't end in despair. With unwavering faith and the support of a compassionate community, he found the strength to turn his life around. Today, David is not just sober; he’s a leader dedicated to helping others escape the clutches of addiction. He speaks candidly about the pivotal role that community played in his recovery.
For years, David tried to hide his addiction, but it was only when he embraced the support of others that he began to heal. He also delves into the impact addiction had on his relationships and the essential process of seeking forgiveness and overcoming shame. David’s journey is both inspiring and transformative, offering hope to anyone battling addiction.
His story underscores the power of faith and community in recovery, proving that it's never too late to seek help and make a comeback. Tune in to hear David Hobbs’ powerful testimony and discover how faith can turn even the darkest times into a beacon of hope.