The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
July 1st
July 1st
July 1st
Thursday 1st July 2021
Explore how faith and psychology blend to offer hope and healing in addiction recovery in this episode of Relational Recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Faith's Role in Beating Addiction: A Journey with Relational Recovery
If you're a believer in Jesus Christ, you've been delivered from the fire. You've been given the gift of eternal life, but sometimes, on the way up, when things get scary, we are afraid he'll drop us.
Imagine standing at the crossroads of addiction, unsure of which path to take. This episode of 'Relational Recovery' dives into the transformative power of faith in overcoming addiction. Hosted by The Refuge Ministry, with over two decades of experience, this podcast blends Christian spirituality and psychological insights to offer a beacon of hope for those struggling with unwanted behaviors.
The episode kicks off with a poignant reading from the New Testament, specifically Acts, highlighting the significance of walking by faith and trusting in the journey ahead. The hosts weave in real-life stories of individuals who have battled addiction and come out stronger on the other side. These narratives serve as a testament to the healing power of faith and the importance of starting the recovery journey, no matter how daunting it may seem.
The podcast also touches on the science of behavior change, showing that altering unwanted habits is indeed possible. One particularly moving segment discusses the power of praise as a tool for overcoming challenges. Drawing from passages in Psalms, the hosts explain how praise can be a powerful weapon against addiction and fear, pleasing God and uplifting His people. The episode doesn't shy away from addressing the inevitable fears and doubts that come with recovery.
Listeners are encouraged to find strength in God and trust that He will guide them through the fire without letting them fall. By blending spiritual wisdom with psychological strategies, this episode offers a unique perspective on recovery. It's a message of hope and resilience, urging listeners to take that first step towards healing.