FaithQuest Perspectives

How it Happens with Colin Cook

FaithQuest Perspectives

  • P116_031425 Rom. 8:7-9 Here's How Not To Live "In The Flesh"

P116_031425 Rom. 8:7-9 Here's How Not To Live "In The Flesh"

Friday 14th March 2025

Colin Cook explores Romans 8:7-9, discussing the emptiness of living without God and the transformative power of faith.
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Transforming Lives: Faith vs. Flesh

Episode Overview

  • Life without God is described as a 'living death'.
  • Faith in Christ can transform lives and provide true peace.
  • Human achievements without faith are ultimately empty.
  • Addiction recovery can be supported through spiritual guidance.
  • Empathy and understanding are crucial in discussing faith and recovery.
'Living in the flesh, that is living a normal human life without God, is death.'
Colin Cook's 'How it Happens' dives into Romans 8:7-9, offering a thought-provoking perspective on living 'in the flesh' versus living in the Spirit. Colin dissects Paul's message, explaining that a life without God is essentially a 'living death'. He discusses how our worldly pursuits and achievements, without faith, are ultimately empty and delusional. Colin reflects on the human condition, emphasising that we are broken and in need of Christ's salvation.
Through engaging anecdotes and personal reflections, he illustrates how faith in the Gospel can transform our lives, steering us away from addiction and self-destruction. This episode is a blend of spiritual guidance and practical advice for those struggling with various forms of addiction. Colin's empathetic approach makes complex theological concepts accessible, encouraging listeners to re-evaluate their lives and seek a deeper connection with God. If you're looking for a fresh perspective on faith and recovery, this episode is a must-listen.