Finding Strength in Faith: Colin Cook's Take on Addiction Recovery
It is righteousness by faith, trusting in Christ, our righteousness, that demonstrates our election and our calling.
Ever wondered how faith can guide you through the tough battle of addiction? Colin Cook sheds light on this very topic in an enlightening episode of 'How it Happens with Colin Cook'. Drawing from Paul's teachings in Romans, Colin explains how trusting in Christ for righteousness can be a game-changer in overcoming various addictions, whether it’s alcohol, drugs, food, sex, or even obsessive worry.
He dives into the Jewish people's zeal for God, their strictness, and the severity of their discipline, warning against the pitfalls of self-righteousness. Instead, Colin emphasizes the universality of Christ's message and the humbling power of faith. He passionately talks about the importance of speaking to our hearts and truly believing in the transformative power of faith.
If you or someone you know is grappling with addiction, this episode could offer the spiritual insight and encouragement needed to take that crucial first step towards recovery.