Paul John's Journey: Finding Hope and Faith Beyond Addiction
Salvation was through him, and he cared enough for me to become a human being and I can have a relationship with him, and he knew that my life was filled with hurt and pain and trauma, and it broke his heart and I didn't have to live that life anymore.
Imagine feeling trapped in the clutches of addiction, even when you think you've broken free. This was Paul John's reality. Despite numerous attempts to escape the grip of drugs and alcohol, he found himself continually pulled back into the darkness. But Paul’s story is one of relentless pursuit—by a higher power. In this heartfelt episode of 'Real Recovery', Paul opens up about his tumultuous relationship with addiction and how a transformative encounter with God changed everything.
Growing up, Paul was no stranger to pain and trauma, often turning to substances as an escape. His struggle with faith only complicated matters, leaving him feeling abandoned by religion. Yet, it was precisely this struggle that set the stage for his remarkable transformation. One life-changing moment led Paul to a newfound faith, guiding him towards salvation and a fresh start.
Through his candid narrative, Paul reminds us that no matter how deep our despair, hope and healing are always within reach. This episode delves into the themes of addiction, recovery, faith, and the power of commitment. It’s a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and proof that change is possible.