FaithQuest Perspectives
FaithQuest Perspectives
N240_081624 You're Not Abandoned When You're In The Midst Of Struggle
N240_081624 You're Not Abandoned When You're In The Midst Of Struggle
N240_081624 You're Not Abandoned When You're In The Midst Of Struggle
Friday 16th August 2024
Colin Cook explores how faith in the Gospel can help intercept addiction and provide strength during struggles. An inspiring listen for those on a recovery journey.
15 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Faith can be a powerful tool in overcoming addiction.
- God's wrath is a method to reach out to us, not a sign of abandonment.
- Staying connected with God during struggles can break the cycle of addiction.
- Biblical teachings offer practical advice for maintaining faith.
- Understanding that you are not abandoned can provide strength and resilience.
Remember, you are not abandoned. God says, 'I will never leave you nor forsake you'.
Colin Cook's podcast episode, 'You're Not Abandoned When You're In The Midst Of Struggle,' dives deep into how faith in the Gospel of Christ can provide strength and solace for those battling various addictions. Whether it's alcohol, drugs, food, or even obsessive worry, Colin emphasises that feeling abandoned in your struggles is a common but misleading perception.
He draws on biblical teachings, particularly from Romans chapters 4 to 8, to explain how God's love and presence remain steadfast even when we falter. Colin shares the transformative power of recognising that God's wrath is not a sign of abandonment but a method to reach out to us in our darkest moments. Through anecdotes and relatable scenarios, he illustrates how understanding this can break the cycle of addiction and lead to a renewed mind and spirit.
The episode is filled with practical advice on maintaining faith during moments of weakness and highlights the importance of staying connected with God even when it feels counterintuitive. Colin's compassionate and relatable approach makes this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking spiritual support in their recovery journey. By the end, you'll feel encouraged to embrace your faith as a source of strength and resilience. Ready to find hope and comfort? Tune in to hear Colin's uplifting message.