When God's Law Becomes an Idol: Faith's Role in Overcoming Addiction
Episode Overview
Understanding the misuse of God's law and its implications Significance of faith in intercepting addiction Thought-provoking discourse on the religious world Invitation to listen to the podcast and support the ministry Exploring the call to faith in Jesus Christ
You have made an idol out of something that God did not give to make you righteous, but to make you aware of your brokenness so that you would turn to Jesus Christ.
Ever thought about how something as sacred as God's law could be misused? In this episode of 'How it Happens with Colin Cook', Colin dives into the intriguing topic of turning the law of God into an idol. It's a fascinating look at how religious rules, meant to guide us, can sometimes become obstacles in our spiritual journey.
Colin explores Paul's teachings on this subject, shedding light on how faith in the Gospel of Christ can help intercept various addictions, whether it's alcohol, drugs, food, sex, or even obsessive worry. He doesn't just talk theology; he makes it relatable and applicable to our everyday struggles. This episode is perfect for anyone grappling with addiction or simply seeking a deeper understanding of their faith.
By the end, you'll find yourself reflecting on your own relationship with religious practices and how they influence your path to recovery. Tune in and discover how faith can transform your life in unexpected ways.