The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
may 21
may 21
may 21
Wednesday 20th May 2020
Explore forgiveness and redemption in 'Relational Recovery'. Find hope and healing through Christian spirituality and psychology.
9 minutes
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Religion & Spirituality
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Get the buttons here!Finding Redemption: The Healing Power of Forgiveness
Redemption is a magnificent thing, the life of God in the soul of man.
What does it mean to truly forgive and find redemption? In this episode of 'Relational Recovery', the hosts take you on a compelling journey through key events in Christian faith, focusing on the significance of Passover, Jesus' arrival in Bethany, and his entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. But more than just recounting historical events, this episode dives deep into the heart of forgiveness and redemption, offering profound insights for anyone on a recovery journey.
The episode kicks off with a reading from John's Gospel, setting the stage with the lead-up to Passover and Jesus' arrival in Bethany. We then hear the touching story of Mary anointing Jesus' feet with expensive perfume, an act of love that sparks a strong reaction from Judas Iscariot. This moment serves as a springboard for a broader discussion about the essence of forgiveness and redemption in Christianity.
The hosts remind us that Christianity isn't about turning bad people into good ones but about bringing life to those who feel spiritually dead. They explore how one drop of Jesus' precious blood can cleanse even the most tarnished soul, emphasizing the importance of brokenness and contrition for true purification. The episode also warns against seeking spiritual growth without first addressing personal flaws, highlighting humility as a cornerstone for genuine transformation.
This episode is a treasure trove for anyone grappling with addiction or unwanted behaviors. Through a blend of Christian spirituality and psychological wisdom, it offers a roadmap to finding strength, hope, and healing. If you're on a path to recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights into the transformative power of forgiveness and redemption. Don't miss out on this heartfelt discussion that promises to leave you inspired and hopeful.