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Step 9: Make Amends
Step 9: Make Amends
Step 9: Make Amends
Monday 13th February 2023
Pastor Mark Ahlstrom explores making amends in addiction recovery, offering practical tips and spiritual guidance. Tune in for heartfelt advice.
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Get the buttons here!Healing Relationships: The Power of Making Amends in Recovery
The goal is hopefully, in the end, for those relationships to be repaired.
Imagine carrying the weight of past mistakes and wondering how to set things right. In this episode, Pastor Mark Ahlstrom and his guests dive into the heart of Step 9 from the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous: making amends. They explore how this crucial step can mend broken relationships and bring peace to those on the path to recovery, all through a biblical lens.
Listeners will find practical advice on how to apologize sincerely, understand different apology languages, and embrace genuine repentance. The conversation doesn't shy away from the tough questions: How do you seek forgiveness when it feels impossible? What if the person you're apologizing to isn't ready to forgive? Pastor Mark and his guests offer compassionate guidance, emphasizing that while seeking forgiveness from others is important, recognizing and accepting God's forgiveness can be a profound source of strength.
This episode is a treasure trove for anyone navigating the challenging waters of addiction recovery. It’s not just about saying 'I'm sorry'; it's about taking responsibility and making things right, even when it’s hard. The insights shared here are both spiritually uplifting and deeply practical, making it easier for listeners to apply these lessons in their own lives.
Whether you're in recovery yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply interested in the transformative power of forgiveness, this episode offers something valuable for everyone. Tune in to discover how making amends can pave the way for healing and a more fulfilling, sober life.