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Episode 875: Taking Recovery Outside of Meetings / To the Park
Episode 875: Taking Recovery Outside of Meetings / To the Park
Episode 875: Taking Recovery Outside of Meetings / To the Park
Monday 1st July 2024
Explore how 'Recovery in the Park' brings sobriety into public spaces. Featuring Tennyson Shetler's inspiring journey from musician to worship pastor.
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Episode Overview
- Recovery can extend beyond traditional meetings into public spaces.
- Faith and spirituality play crucial roles in long-term sobriety.
- Community events like 'Recovery in the Park' foster unity among diverse groups.
- Personal stories of overcoming obstacles can inspire others on their recovery journey.
- Support from both secular and faith-based communities is essential for holistic recovery.
We need spirituality to make this thing work long term
In this engaging episode of Take 12 Recovery Radio, Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty’man, brings the conversation out of traditional recovery meetings and into the open air with 'Recovery in the Park'. This initiative, part of the Celebrate Recovery ministry, aims to foster a deeper relationship with the divine while promoting sobriety in a public setting.
Monty is joined by Tennyson Shetler, worship pastor at Hope Church, who shares his journey from facing obstacles in the music industry to finding his calling in worship and ministry. Tennyson's personal anecdotes about his struggles and triumphs offer a heartfelt glimpse into the transformative power of faith and community support. The episode also features Butch Weichel, a key figure in Celebrate Recovery, who discusses the importance of taking recovery efforts beyond the confines of meeting rooms.
Butch and Tennyson highlight how events like Recovery in the Park can attract diverse groups, from secular to faith-based communities, creating a unified front against addiction. Listeners will find themselves inspired by stories of resilience and the impact of spiritual awakening on long-term recovery. Whether you're struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights into how faith and community can play a pivotal role in healing. So, why should you tune in?
If you're curious about how recovery can extend beyond meetings and into everyday life, or if you’re looking for a dose of inspiration from those who’ve walked the path to sobriety, this episode is a must-listen. You'll leave with a renewed sense of hope and perhaps even a few ideas for your own journey to recovery.