Fr. Terry's Journey: Finding Grace and Acceptance in Recovery
When you come in here, they all get together, pronounce judgment. We're welcome in the world, but it's a great grace to have it touch your heart and to know it, and once it touches and we give some answer to the welcome and act like: you're welcome, we come alive, and I think that's when the obsession begins to fade away.
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to be truly welcomed, especially when you're at your lowest? In this episode of the Recovery Crone Podcast, the host shines a light on the moving story of Fr. Terry, an inspiring figure in the AA community. Fr. Terry's tale isn't just about battling addiction; it's about finding grace, acceptance, and the strength to overcome self-centered fear. Through his experience with the 12-step recovery process, Fr.
Terry shares how being embraced by the AA community helped him reclaim his life and diminish his obsession with alcohol. He dives into the spiritual teachings of Alcoholics Anonymous and discusses how these principles have been a cornerstone in his journey to sobriety. The episode also touches on the importance of forming sane and loving relationships, which Fr. Terry believes are crucial in overcoming fear and fostering recovery.
Whether you're struggling with addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the transformative power of acceptance and community, this episode offers a heartfelt and hopeful perspective. Tune in for an inspiring story that underscores the importance of being judged welcome and the profound impact it can have on one's path to healing.