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Surrendering pride – Colby Eldridge’s story

Monday 25th January 2021

Colby Eldridge's story on 'Real Recovery' reveals how surrendering pride led him to find true purpose through faith.
49 minutes
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Colby Eldridge: From Pride to Purpose Through Faith

Let the process happen and don't quit before the miracle.
Ever wondered what happens when you trade worldly success for spiritual fulfillment? Colby Eldridge, Men's Director of re:generation at Watermark Church in Dallas, takes us through his transformative journey in this episode of 'Real Recovery'. Colby’s story is a heartfelt narrative of moving from chasing career success and external validation to embracing a life centered around God’s love and purpose. His journey started with a lucrative career and a seemingly perfect life, but something was missing.
The constant need for approval and people-pleasing left him feeling empty. It wasn't until he surrendered his pride and opened his heart to God that he found true fulfillment. Throughout the episode, Colby shares candid reflections on how his perception of God shifted from a stern taskmaster to a loving Father. He delves into the challenges and rewards of his marriage, the significance of confession, and the importance of living authentically.
One of the standout moments in Colby’s story is the role of community and invitation. Multiple friends invited him to church and Bible studies, where he experienced the transformative power of Christ's love. This episode isn't just about Colby's personal journey; it's a testament to the power of faith in overcoming addiction and finding true abundance in life. If you’re grappling with similar struggles or know someone who is, Colby’s story offers hope and encouragement.
Tune in to learn about the allure of instant gratification versus lasting joy, and why trusting the process is key to recovery. Let Colby's experience inspire you to keep going, trust the journey, and never give up before the miracle happens.