The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
July 31
July 31
July 31
Thursday 30th July 2020
Explore how the gospel's power can bring hope and healing for addiction recovery in 'Healing Connections'. Tune in for faith-based insights and support.
6 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Finding Hope in Faith: The Gospel's Role in Addiction Recovery
The gospel is that there is this infinite almighty, all-knowing, all-powerful creator, God, who created all things for his glory, and you and I have belittled that, belittled his name, belittled his glory.
Imagine finding a beacon of hope in the midst of your struggles with addiction. In this episode of 'Healing Connections', the hosts dive into the powerful message of the gospel and its transformative impact on addiction recovery. They start by introducing 'Relational Recovery' and its mission to blend Christian spirituality with psychological wisdom, offering a unique approach to overcoming unwanted behaviors.
Drawing from the book of Romans, the hosts discuss the importance of accepting Christians who are weak in faith and avoiding arguments over differing beliefs. They highlight the value of personal conviction and the need to build each other up in harmony within the church community. The conversation then shifts to the core of the gospel message.
The hosts explain that God's infinite power and glory are often belittled by humans, but through Christ's sacrifice, there is a path to redemption. They delve into the significance of Christ's resurrection, emphasizing that the same power that raised Christ from the dead is now at work in those who believe. Listeners are reminded that justification before God comes through Christ alone, not through our own efforts.
The episode underscores that the gospel offers profound hope and healing for those battling addictions because of this divine power at work within believers. As the episode concludes, the hosts encourage listeners to embark on their recovery journey, embracing a life filled with goodness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit. They stress the importance of acknowledging God's gifts and giving Him glory, while celebrating the transformative power of the gospel.
With heartfelt discussions and practical advice, this episode offers a compassionate guide for anyone seeking to overcome addiction through faith and spiritual growth.