Faith and Freedom: Colin Cook's Guide to Overcoming Addiction
The thing that you have to understand is that Paul is not talking about a goal to be reached, but a reality that has been presented and provided to us.
Ever felt like you’re stuck in a loop with your addiction, unable to break free? Colin Cook’s episode 'Rom. 5,6,7,8 Talking To God When You Can’t Talk To God' on 'How it Happens with Colin Cook' offers a refreshing perspective. This episode digs into the complexities of faith and addiction, challenging the notion that the Bible is merely a manual for becoming super-spiritual. Instead, it’s about understanding how we can find liberation from our human nature through Jesus Christ.
Colin Cook sheds light on why labeling yourself as an alcoholic can actually entrench the addiction further. He emphasizes recognizing your true self, made in God's image, as a pivotal step in overcoming addiction. But what if you feel you can’t talk to God? Colin provides practical advice on how to reach out spiritually even when it feels impossible. His insights underscore the importance of faith-based programs and focusing on Jesus Christ and the Father for genuine freedom from addiction.
Colin’s message is clear: Paul’s teachings are not about achieving an unattainable goal but realizing a reality already given to us. If you're seeking a faith-centered approach to break free from addiction, this episode is a must-listen.