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Victory over our character defects (05 01 2023)
Victory over our character defects (05 01 2023)
Victory over our character defects (05 01 2023)
Thursday 4th May 2023
Dive into overcoming character defects with faith in 'Choose Recovery', focusing on steps 6 and 7 of the 12-step program with practical exercises and scripture.
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Episode Overview
- The episode discusses the idea of being trapped by our character defects and the steps one can take to achieve victory with God's help
- The host provides a vivid analogy of being locked in a cold stone cell, symbolizing how one can feel imprisoned by negative beliefs and behaviors
- The episode focuses on steps 6 and 7 of the 12-step program, emphasizing the readiness to let go of these defects and the humility to ask God for their removal
- It explores the origins of character defects, highlighting the impact of upbringing, societal influences, and personal choices
- The host encourages listeners to acknowledge and confront their character defects, providing practical exercises and incorporating relevant scriptures for reflection and prayer
It's this cold stone cell with a tiny little grate up in the wall that looks out into one of the exercise yards. It's a scary thing to imagine when they close those bars to actually have to be there and live there. So when I found this picture, I thought this is a great picture about trying to get out.
Ever felt trapped by your own flaws? This episode of 'Choose Recovery @ Cedarview Community Church' tackles the struggle of overcoming character defects through a Christ-centered lens. Imagine being locked in a cold, stone cell—this is how many feel when caught in the grip of negative behaviors and beliefs. But there's hope.
This episode dives into steps 6 and 7 of the 12-step program, focusing on the readiness to let go of these defects and the humility to ask for divine intervention. The host sheds light on how upbringing, societal pressures, and personal choices shape our character flaws. With practical exercises and thoughtful scripture reflections, listeners are guided to confront and address their defects.
Whether you're grappling with anger, fear, or low self-worth, this episode offers a compassionate and faith-based approach to finding freedom.