Bob Bay
Bob Bay
Peace in the storms
Peace in the storms
Peace in the storms
Thursday 16th May 2024
Bob Bay shares how biblical stories parallel the first three steps of recovery, offering insights and hope for those facing addiction.
17 minutes
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Bob Bay
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Religion & Spirituality
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Admitting powerlessness is the first step towards recovery.
- Believing in a higher power can bring peace amidst life's storms.
- Turning your life over to a higher power can lead to true transformation.
- Biblical stories offer timeless lessons for modern recovery.
- Practical advice on applying faith to overcome addiction.
You cannot play God in your life and be successful.
Join Bob Bay as he shares his journey of recovery, comparing the first three steps of the 12-step programme to biblical stories of Jonah, the disciples in the boat, and Paul’s shipwreck. Bob weaves these ancient tales into modern-day struggles, showing how they mirror our own battles with addiction and recovery. He explains how step one is about admitting powerlessness, just like Jonah had to accept his fate.
Step two is about believing in a higher power, akin to the disciples' fear and faith during the storm. Finally, step three involves turning our lives over to that higher power, much like Paul did despite facing shipwreck. Bob’s storytelling is both relatable and enlightening, offering a unique perspective on finding peace amidst life's chaos. Whether you’re in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights and practical advice on navigating the turbulent waters of life.
Tune in to discover how these timeless stories can inspire hope and resilience in your own journey.