Stephen Arterburn

Life Recovery Today with Stephen Arterburn

Steve Arterburn

  • Episode 78 - Steve Arterburn

Episode 78 - Steve Arterburn

Tuesday 27th August 2024

Discover how hope and character can transform your recovery journey with Steve Arterburn's heartfelt advice and biblical wisdom.
30 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging

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Life Recovery Today with Stephen Arterburn
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Stephen Arterburn
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Unwrapping the Gifts of Hope and Character in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Living by biblical truth fosters genuine hope and character.
  • Enduring hardships with faith builds character.
  • Avoid isolation and desperation to protect your character.
  • Connect with supportive people and seek professional help.
  • Character is developed through consistent, truthful living.
If I'm living my life based on myths, falsehoods, lies, I'm not going to develop character. But if I live my life based on the truth of the Bible, I've got hope for character
In this episode of Life Recovery Today, Steve Arterburn dives into the profound gifts of hope and character that emerge from a committed recovery journey. Steve, a best-selling author and founder of New Life Ministries, shares his personal experiences and biblical wisdom to help you understand how these two gifts can transform your life. He emphasises the importance of living by the truth of the Bible and surrounding yourself with people of good character to foster genuine hope.
Steve also discusses the pitfalls of false hope and how real hope is grounded in God's truth and love. Through engaging anecdotes and practical advice, Steve explains how enduring hardships with faith can build character, which in turn strengthens hope. He stresses that character isn't something you're given; it's something you develop through consistent, truthful living.
By sharing his own journey through divorce and recovery, Steve illustrates how God can turn even the darkest times into opportunities for growth and blessing. Steve also highlights the importance of having a structured path to God, connecting with supportive people, and seeking professional help when needed. He encourages you to avoid isolation and desperation, which can corrupt character, and instead focus on building a life grounded in biblical principles and positive relationships.
If you're looking for practical tools and spiritual encouragement to enhance your recovery journey, this episode offers valuable insights and heartfelt advice. Don't miss out on learning how to cultivate the gifts of hope and character in your own life.