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How it Happens with Colin Cook

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  • P039_102324 Rom. 3:22-25 Learning By Faith How Not To Block God

P039_102324 Rom. 3:22-25 Learning By Faith How Not To Block God

Wednesday 23rd October 2024

Discover how faith in the Gospel of Christ can help intercept addiction and provide emotional and spiritual healing through Romans Chapter 3.
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Breaking Addiction Through Faith: Insights from Romans Chapter 3

Episode Overview

  • Faith in the Gospel can help intercept addiction.
  • Blocking God during temptation leads to deeper isolation.
  • Maintaining a connection with God can provide emotional and spiritual healing.
  • Understanding theological concepts can aid in recovery.
  • Breaking the cycle of addiction involves overcoming guilt and shame.
Even in the midst of an indulgence, you can say, 'Father in heaven, I know I'm sinning against you, but I will not shut you off.'
In this episode of 'How it Happens with Colin Cook', you'll be guided through the intricate verses of Romans Chapter 3, which can offer profound relief for those grappling with addiction. Whether your struggle is with alcohol, drugs, food, or any other vice, Colin delves into how faith in the Gospel of Christ can intercept these challenges. The episode tackles the heavy theological concepts of righteousness, justification, and redemption, breaking them down into digestible pieces.
Colin's empathetic approach helps you understand that everyone falls short but can still find freedom through God's grace. He emphasises that blocking God during moments of temptation only leads to deeper isolation and more addictive behaviour. Instead, he encourages maintaining a connection with God even amidst the struggle, which can lead to emotional and spiritual healing.
Colin's insights are particularly poignant for anyone feeling ashamed or guilty about their addiction, offering a compassionate perspective that aims to break the cycle of isolation and sin. By the end of the episode, you'll find practical steps to keep your faith strong and your connection with God intact, even in the darkest moments. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking a faith-based approach to overcoming addiction.