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Mini-Devotional: The Power of Words to "Change a Life Forever"
Mini-Devotional: The Power of Words to "Change a Life Forever"
Mini-Devotional: The Power of Words to "Change a Life Forever"
Monday 20th February 2023
Greg Schmulhofer explores how words can change lives in recovery, sharing powerful stories from AA and NA on The Hope Recovery Podcast.
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Get the buttons here!The Power of Words: Transforming Lives Through Faith and Encouragement
The words we use can indeed impact other people, but the words we use can impact ourselves as well. They can change our focus from something positive, such as our focus of god and his grace and power in our lives, and changing our focus away from god and more on ourselves and our own abilities and weaknesses.
Words can be incredibly powerful, shaping our lives and the lives of those around us in profound ways. In this episode of The Hope Recovery Podcast, host Greg Schmulhofer dives into the impact that words can have, especially in the context of recovery from addiction. He explores how the right words can provide hope, encouragement, and a sense of purpose, all rooted in biblical wisdom.
Greg shares moving stories from Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA), illustrating how simple yet powerful words have changed lives forever. One story tells of a woman whose words offered a lifeline to someone struggling with addiction, while another recounts how a single phrase at an NA meeting sparked a journey towards recovery. Throughout the episode, Greg emphasizes the importance of being mindful about the language we use.
He encourages listeners to adopt positive, hopeful, and godly words in their daily lives, not just for their own benefit but to uplift others as well. The episode serves as a reminder that words can be a source of immense strength and hope, pointing people towards a compassionate and loving God who is always ready to help.
If you're looking for inspiration on how to use your words more effectively in your recovery journey or in supporting someone else, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.