FaithQuest Perspectives
FaithQuest Perspectives
P015_091224 Rom. 1:18,19 How About Agreeing With God On This One?
P015_091224 Rom. 1:18,19 How About Agreeing With God On This One?
P015_091224 Rom. 1:18,19 How About Agreeing With God On This One?
Thursday 12th September 2024
Explore how understanding God's wrath as love can aid in addiction recovery. Colin Cook offers a fresh perspective on Romans 1:18-19.
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Episode Overview
- God's wrath is driven by love, not anger.
- Understanding divine wrath can bring comfort and hope.
- Agreeing with God's perspective helps in overcoming addiction.
- Humans often suppress God through sin.
- Facing weaknesses without fear of condemnation.
God's wrath is motivated by love. It is not some boiling, hot, vicious, harsh anger towards the human race.
Ever wondered how faith can help tackle addiction? In this episode of 'How it Happens with Colin Cook', you'll explore the intriguing idea of God's wrath as a force motivated by love. Colin Cook dives into Romans 1:18-19, challenging the common perception of divine anger. Instead of seeing God's wrath as a vengeful rage, Cook explains it as a reaction against evil, driven by a deep love for goodness and mercy.
This perspective can be eye-opening, especially if you're grappling with addiction, whether it's alcohol, drugs, or other compulsive behaviours. Cook stresses that understanding God's wrath as a loving opposition to evil can bring comfort and hope. He argues that by agreeing with God's perspective, Christians can find relief from judgment and embrace a new, incorruptible nature. This episode isn't just about theology; it's about real-life struggles and finding solace in faith.
Cook's reflections are filled with compassion and honesty, making complex ideas accessible and relatable. His insights into the human tendency to suppress God through sin are particularly thought-provoking, encouraging you to face your weaknesses without fear of condemnation. The episode wraps up with a heartfelt appeal to support a family in Nigeria, adding a practical dimension to the spiritual discussion.
Whether you're seeking spiritual guidance or looking for a fresh perspective on addiction recovery, this episode offers a blend of theological insight and real-world application. So why not give it a listen and see how faith can be a powerful ally in your journey towards recovery?