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FENTANYL in the CHURCH? ? | Recovery In Christ
FENTANYL in the CHURCH? ? | Recovery In Christ
FENTANYL in the CHURCH? ? | Recovery In Christ
Tuesday 10th December 2024
Explore how churches can tackle fentanyl addiction through faith-based approaches in this insightful episode of Life After Addiction.
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Episode Overview
- 18 state attorney generals have petitioned to declare fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction.
- Addiction is viewed as a heart issue that requires healing through the Gospel.
- 'Street Talk' features insights from Life Point Church staff on addiction recovery.
- 'Pastors' Corner' offers advice on managing triggers and cravings.
- The episode combines faith and practical solutions to address addiction.
"Addiction is not a surprise to God. We've got to stop acting like it."
In this episode of Life After Addiction, the hosts dive into a pressing issue affecting churches today: the impact of fentanyl on congregations. The conversation kicks off with a startling revelation that 18 state attorney generals have petitioned President Biden to declare fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction. This alarming statistic sets the stage for a deep discussion on how churches can address addiction within their communities.
The hosts, including pastors and a former addict, provide a mix of personal experiences and biblical perspectives to offer practical advice for church leaders. They emphasise the importance of recognising addiction as a heart issue that can only be truly healed through the Gospel. The episode also features an insightful segment called 'Street Talk', where staff members from Life Point Church share their views on how the Gospel brings hope to those struggling with addiction.
Additionally, the 'Pastors' Corner' segment addresses how church leaders can help congregants manage triggers and cravings during their recovery journey. The episode is a compelling blend of hard-hitting facts, heartfelt stories, and actionable advice, making it a must-listen for anyone involved in addiction recovery within a church setting. Don't miss out on this eye-opening discussion that combines faith and practical solutions to tackle one of the most challenging issues of our time.