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  • Step 6: Path Forward

Step 6: Path Forward

Tuesday 24th January 2023

Pastor Mark Ahlstrom and guests discuss Step 6 of AA's 12 Steps from a biblical perspective, focusing on battling addiction and finding strength in faith.
44 minutes
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Addiction Recovery
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Step 6: Finding Strength in Faith to Overcome Addiction

The holy spirit produces fruit, and here's the fruit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness and self-control, which is the one I was thinking of, Eric, when you were telling your story that you'd say when you go to the hospital, I don't want any drugs. Suddenly, you know, I've got, you know, gentleness and self-control.
Ever felt like you're fighting a battle within yourself? In this episode of the Addiction Recovery podcast, Pastor Mark Ahlstrom dives into Step 6 of the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, but with a twist—he brings a biblical perspective to the table. Alongside his guests, Pastor Mark tackles the challenge of battling addiction and the constant threat of relapse. They share personal stories and practical advice, making the conversation both relatable and insightful.
The serenity prayer takes center stage as they discuss its power in maintaining peace and focus during recovery. But it doesn't stop there. The episode also highlights the fruits of the Holy Spirit—love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and faithfulness—as essential tools for anyone on their recovery journey. If you're looking for guidance, encouragement, and a bit of spiritual wisdom to help you through addiction, this episode is a must-listen.