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Step 1: Admit You Can't
Step 1: Admit You Can't
Step 1: Admit You Can't
Tuesday 3rd January 2023
Join Pastors Mark Ahlstrom and Eric Siderud as they discuss the first step in addiction recovery: admitting powerlessness and finding strength in faith.
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Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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I think it's humility and recognizing that I do have a problem being real about who I am...What's at the center of who you are is Jesus Christ, and that's where we get victory.
Picture this: you're standing at the edge of a cliff, looking down into the abyss of addiction. It’s a terrifying place to be, but in this episode, Pastor Mark Ahlstrom and Pastor Eric Siderud, along with host Brian Dwyer, guide you through the crucial first step of the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous—admitting powerlessness. They dive into the challenges of letting go of pride and embracing humility, showing how faith in Jesus Christ can light the path to recovery.
But it’s not just about personal battles; they also explore how vulnerability in parenting can foster openness and love, helping to break the cycle of hidden sins. If you’re grappling with addiction or trying to support someone who is, this episode offers a blend of heartfelt stories and practical advice that will leave you feeling hopeful and understood. Tune in for a candid conversation that tackles the heavy burdens of addiction with a touch of grace and empathy.