Mind Body Spirit.fm
Mind Body Spirit.fm
Follow the Call
Follow the Call
Follow the Call
Wednesday 4th July 2018
Join Karla L. on 'Spirit of Recovery' as she shares her inspiring journey from addiction to ministry, emphasizing faith and resilience.
58 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Karla L.'s Path from Addiction to Ministry: A Tale of Faith and Resilience
I guess you would say, well, yeah, my experience of strength and hope started.
Ever wondered how someone can transform a life shattered by addiction into one filled with purpose and service? In this episode of 'Spirit of Recovery', hosts Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas chat with Karla L., whose story is nothing short of inspiring. Growing up, Karla faced a whirlwind of relocations, shifting family dynamics, and confusing religious traditions.
What seemed like a picturesque life in California with her four daughters quickly unraveled, leading to an arrest and a stint in rehab. But that was just the beginning of her journey. Karla opens up about how she navigated the murky waters of addiction, drawing strength from her faith and a newfound relationship with her higher power. Through recovery principles and unwavering courage, she not only overcame her struggles but also found her calling in ministry.
Today, Karla serves as an addictions counselor and youth and family director, helping others find their own paths to recovery. This episode sheds light on Unity's positive approach to addiction recovery, offering hope and practical advice for anyone facing similar challenges. Tune in to hear Karla's remarkable journey from darkness to light, and discover how faith can be a powerful catalyst for change.