The Refuge Ministry

Relational Recovery

The Refuge Ministry

  • transformation Radio April 19 2019

transformation Radio April 19 2019

Friday 19th April 2019

Learn how struggle can be transformed into strength and purpose through Christian spirituality and psychology in this episode of 'Relational Recovery'.
13 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging

About this podcast

Relational Recovery
Author:
The Refuge Ministry
Overview:
Categories:
Religion & Spirituality
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Turning Pain into Purpose: Embracing Struggle for Recovery

You cannot develop strength without resistance, without challenging yourself, without struggle. You are given pain because you are strong enough to handle it. You are given this life because you are strong enough to live it, because you are strong enough to drive through it, to thrive through it, to inspire others through it.
Ever feel like your struggles are too much to bear? This episode of 'Relational Recovery' might just change your perspective. Hosted by The Refuge Ministry, it dives into how the very pain you’re experiencing can be transformed into a powerful source of strength and purpose. Starting with a reading from Luke, the episode sets the stage by highlighting Jesus’s message that strength comes from resistance and struggle.
This isn't just spiritual talk; it's backed by over 20 years of experience in blending Christian spirituality with psychological insights to help people recover from addiction. You'll hear real stories of individuals who have turned their pain into a beacon of hope, showing that struggle can indeed be a gift. One memorable quote from the episode is, 'You are given pain because you are strong enough to handle it.
You are given this life because you are strong enough to live it, because you are strong enough to drive through it, to thrive through it, to inspire others through it'. This episode also delves into the science of behavior change, offering practical advice on how to start your own journey to recovery. It wraps up with a poignant reading from Psalm, reminding us that even in our darkest moments, we can turn to God for strength and guidance.
Whether you're battling addiction or just looking for some inspiration, this episode is a must-listen.