Understanding Faith and Justification: A Lifeline for Addiction Recovery
Episode Overview
Understand Paul's conclusions in Romans 3:27-28 about faith and justification. Learn how to apply these teachings to overcome addiction. Focus on faith in Jesus Christ rather than your own efforts. View the Bible as a mosaic of truths forming a beautiful pattern. Gain practical advice for reading and interpreting scripture.
It's not about the strength of your faith, but about the object of your faith – Jesus Christ.
In this episode of 'How it Happens with Colin Cook', Colin takes us on a deep dive into Romans 3:27-28, breaking down the Apostle Paul's thoughts and conclusions about faith and justification. This isn't just a theological discussion – it's a practical guide for anyone struggling with addiction, whether it's alcohol, drugs, food, or even obsessive worry.
Colin explains how understanding Paul's reasoning can help you navigate your own struggles by focusing on faith in Jesus Christ rather than your own efforts. He emphasises the importance of seeing the bigger picture in scripture, comparing it to piecing together a mosaic to form a beautiful pattern of reality. Colin's approach is both educational and comforting, reminding you that it's not about the strength of your faith, but about the object of your faith – Jesus Christ.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking spiritual guidance and practical advice on overcoming addiction through faith. You'll come away with a renewed perspective on how to read the Bible and apply its teachings to your life. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion that could very well be a lifeline in your journey towards recovery.