From Addiction to Redemption: Jeremy Lister's Journey
Episode Overview
Jeremy Lister shares his raw and honest story of addiction and recovery. Emphasises the importance of community support in overcoming addiction. Highlights how faith played a crucial role in Jeremy's transformation. Discusses the power of sharing personal stories to inspire others. Encourages those struggling to find hope and resilience.
People look at us in what we do as foolishness. They don't understand our praise because they never knew our pain.
Join Bradley Saxon and C.J. Carlton on 'SOBER: The Podcast' as they welcome Jeremy Lister, a recovered addict with an incredible story of transformation. Jeremy, also known as Jay List, shares his journey from the depths of addiction to finding hope and redemption. His raw and honest account includes harrowing experiences with drugs, violence, and brushes with death. But it's not all doom and gloom – Jeremy's story is also one of resilience, faith, and the power of community support.
Jeremy recounts his early struggles, including being labelled emotionally disturbed and heavily medicated as a child. His life took a dark turn as he became entangled in drug addiction and criminal activities. Despite facing numerous life-threatening situations, including being attacked with a baseball bat and nearly losing his life multiple times, Jeremy found solace and a new purpose through faith.
The hosts and Jeremy discuss the importance of sharing personal stories of pain and recovery to inspire others who might be going through similar struggles. They emphasise that it's often our vulnerabilities, rather than our victories, that connect us to others. Jeremy's journey is a testament to the transformative power of faith and the impact of supportive communities. This episode is not just for those struggling with addiction but also for anyone seeking inspiration and proof that change is possible.
Jeremy's story is a powerful reminder that no matter how dark things may seem, there is always hope for a better future. Tune in to hear about his path to recovery and the lessons he's learned along the way. Feeling inspired by Jeremy's journey? Don't miss out on this heartfelt episode that promises to leave you with a renewed sense of hope and determination.