Tanya and Jerry Gioia
Tanya and Jerry Gioia
The Balance of Pursuits, Pleasing, and Purpose – with Jennifer Brooks
The Balance of Pursuits, Pleasing, and Purpose – with Jennifer Brooks
The Balance of Pursuits, Pleasing, and Purpose – with Jennifer Brooks
Saturday 19th April 2025
Tanya Gioia and Jennifer Brooks discuss how modern-day idols like money and control can steal your peace and joy in this insightful episode.
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Episode Overview
- Identify and expose modern-day idols in your life.
- Understand the five Ps: possessions, passions, pursuits, people, priorities.
- Learn practical steps to eradicate idols and realign with God's love.
- Discover how idolatry impacts your peace and joy.
- Gain insights from Scripture on overcoming idolatry.
Contentment will never be found in our storehouses. Security won't be found in our situation.
Are you caught up in the whirlwind of addiction recovery, striving for balance and purpose? In this episode of 'Sober on Purpose', Tanya Gioia welcomes back Jennifer Brooks for a heart-to-heart chat about the modern-day idols that often sneak into our lives. From money and relationships to control and self-worth, Tanya and Jennifer break down how these seemingly harmless pursuits can steal our peace and joy.
They draw from Scripture and their own experiences to shed light on the subtle ways idolatry can creep in and take over. You'll hear about the five Ps – possessions, passions, pursuits, people, and priorities – and how they can become idols if we're not careful. Jennifer shares practical tips on recognising and eradicating these idols, encouraging you to realign your heart with God's love.
Whether you're a recovering people-pleaser or just trying to find your footing in sobriety, this episode offers a blend of wisdom, humour, and heartfelt advice. So grab a cup of tea, settle in, and get ready to reclaim your peace and joy.