Mending Fences: Pastor Max Ingram's Guide to Step 8
As you continue on the path, know that in all of this, that god loves you and that god is with you, and that we do this so that we can be even of more use, of maximum use, to those around us as well as to god.
Picture this: you're on a journey to sobriety, and you've reached a point where you need to make peace with your past. That's exactly what Pastor Max Ingram tackles in this episode of Studio RC's 'The Path'. Here, Max dives into Step 8, focusing on the importance of making amends and fostering healthier relationships as crucial steps in the recovery process. Max doesn't sugarcoat it—fear and pride often stand in the way of progress.
But he emphasizes that taking a hard look at those we've harmed can be a transformative experience. It's not just about saying sorry; it's about genuinely repairing the damage and rebuilding trust. This episode is a deep dive into how defective relationships often fuel our struggles, including addiction, and how humility and willingness are key to overcoming these barriers.
Max brings a unique blend of spiritual wisdom and practical advice, making this episode resonate with anyone who's ever felt the weight of past mistakes. His approach is both compassionate and straightforward, guiding listeners to not only acknowledge their wrongdoings but also to take actionable steps towards making things right. With God's love and presence as the cornerstone, Max shows how we can be of maximum service to others by first cleaning up our side of the street.
So if you're ready to face your past and build a better future, this episode is a must-listen. Max's insights offer a beacon of hope and practical steps for anyone looking to mend broken relationships and move forward in their recovery journey.