The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
March 19th 2020
March 19th 2020
March 19th 2020
Thursday 19th March 2020
John Wagner's journey shows how faith and brotherhood can help overcome addiction and marital struggles. Tune in for hope and inspiration.
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Religion & Spirituality
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Faith and Brotherhood: John Wagner's Path to Recovery
God can do anything in everybody's life.
What happens when faith and brotherhood come together to tackle addiction? John Wagner's story might give you the answer. In this episode of 'Healing Connections', John opens up about his journey through the rough waters of addiction and marital challenges, finding solace and strength in his faith and the brotherhood at The Refuge Ministry. His tale is a heartfelt reminder that recovery is not a solo journey; it's about leaning on faith and the bonds we build along the way.
John's story begins with his unwavering faith in God. During his time at The Refuge Ministry, he has deepened his spiritual connection, using it as a guiding light through his darkest moments. For John, faith isn't just a belief—it's a lifeline that offers hope and purpose when things get tough. But faith alone wasn't enough. The brotherhood he found at The Refuge played an equally crucial role.
The camaraderie and mutual support among the residents created a sense of community that was vital for John's recovery. Sharing struggles and victories with his 'brothers' gave him the strength to keep moving forward. Of course, John's journey wasn't without its hurdles. Addiction took a toll on his marriage, leading to heartache and ultimately, divorce. Despite this painful chapter, John remained committed to his recovery, learning the importance of forgiveness and taking responsibility for his actions.
Through all these challenges, John's story stands as a powerful testament to the transformative power of faith and brotherhood in recovery. It's a journey that requires not just personal commitment but also the support of a community that understands and shares your struggles. For anyone grappling with addiction or the challenges of recovery, John's experience offers a beacon of hope and inspiration.