Roger Boaz and Jason Rice

Soberholic Podcast

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  • Recovery Stories of the Bible: Jesus Heals the Leper

Recovery Stories of the Bible: Jesus Heals the Leper

Monday 15th February 2021

Roger Boaz and Jason Rice explore Jesus healing the leper in the context of addiction recovery. Find hope and practical advice on Soberholic Podcast.
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Finding Hope in Ancient Stories: Jesus Heals the Leper

I see that Jesus will meet you, no matter where you're at, is sick and as helpless as you may be. And um, I hope that's the takeaway that all of our listeners, um take away and feel that we're not too far gone, that he can save the worst of us.
Have you ever felt like an outcast, struggling with addiction and wondering if there's any hope left? In this thought-provoking episode of the Soberholic Podcast, hosts Roger Boaz and Jason Rice draw parallels between the biblical story of Jesus healing the leper and the journey of addiction recovery. They dive into the Gospel of Mark, Chapter 1:40-45, to explore how the leper's experience of being ostracized mirrors the stigma often faced by those battling addiction.
Roger and Jason share their personal stories of crying out for help and finding solace in their faith. They highlight that, just like the leper, no one is beyond the reach of healing and redemption. This episode isn't just about ancient texts; it's about real, relatable struggles and the power of hope and community in overcoming them. The hosts offer practical steps for anyone feeling hopeless or isolated, emphasizing that recovery is possible for everyone.
Their conversation is filled with empathy, understanding, and a touch of humor, making it a comforting listen for anyone on their own recovery journey. If you're looking for a blend of spiritual insight and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen.