Pastor Jim Nihiser
Pastor Jim Nihiser
Episode Number Twenty-nine; Step Nine Part Two... Amends Aren't for Everyone
Episode Number Twenty-nine; Step Nine Part Two... Amends Aren't for Everyone
Episode Number Twenty-nine; Step Nine Part Two... Amends Aren't for Everyone
Monday 19th September 2022
Pastor Jim Nihiser discusses the careful approach needed for making amends in Step Nine, focusing on sincerity and divine guidance.
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Get the buttons here!Step Nine Part Two: Navigating Amends with Care and Compassion
As we carry out step, we are attempting to disclose ourselves to others in a very special and sensitive manner. We may feel overwhelmed by the challenge of discerning what needs to be said, to whom it should be said and how to say it with sincerity and without offense.
Amends can be a tricky part of the recovery journey. In this episode of 'Joyful Recovery in Christ', Pastor Jim Nihiser takes a deep dive into the complexities of Step Nine. While making amends is crucial, it's not always straightforward. Pastor Jim breaks down the four categories of people we should consider when seeking to repair the harm we've caused.
He emphasizes that making amends isn't just about saying sorry; it's about approaching the process with sincerity, caution, and a lot of heart. Sometimes, the best way to make amends is to avoid causing further pain. With God's guidance, we can navigate these delicate situations and find a path to true healing and repentance. Tune in to hear Pastor Jim's thoughtful insights and practical advice on how to handle this vital step in your recovery journey.