Finding Freedom: Faith and Science in Addiction Recovery
In other words, they want you to satisfy them. Here's the distinctive difference of Christianity. Other worldviews command you to keep the law without giving you the resources to do so. It brings it into view with the lord Jesus and it sets them side by side, and it liberates you finally, for the first time, to see that Jesus is better and that everything you want, everything you need, is found in him.
Imagine tuning into a podcast that blends heartfelt stories, spiritual wisdom, and psychological insights to help you break free from addiction. In this episode of 'Relational Recovery', the focus is on the transformative power of faith and the science behind behavior change.
Hosted by The Refuge Ministry, this episode features affirmations by Jim Hanck and Jed Hopler, a sermon by Shane Huey titled 'Fatal Attractions and New Affections', and readings from the One Year Bible (NLT) that include passages from Acts, Psalms, and Proverbs. The music selection, 'What If His People Prayed' by Casting Crowns, sets a reflective tone for the discussions that follow.
The hosts, drawing from over two decades of experience, share real-life stories of hope and healing, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging one's powerlessness and the danger of dabbling in sin. They delve into the concept of the 'expulsive power of new affections' and how the liberating power of Jesus can guide you towards recovery.
This episode is a treasure trove of practical advice and spiritual encouragement, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking to overcome addiction and start their journey to relational recovery.