james thomas
james thomas
Your Rock Bottom
Your Rock Bottom
Your Rock Bottom
Sunday 19th July 2020
Elder Thomas shares his journey from addiction to recovery, using scripture and humility to guide listeners away from rock bottom.
44 minutes
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james thomas
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Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Finding Strength Before Rock Bottom: Elder Thomas' Journey
Jesus was saying: if you're at your rock bottom state or not, don't get to your rock bottom state.
Imagine facing your darkest days and finding a way out through faith. In this heartfelt episode, Elder Thomas opens up about his own struggles with addiction, using the story of the prodigal son from Luke 11:13 to illustrate the path to recovery. He shares how hitting rock bottom was a turning point, but emphasizes the importance of seeking help before reaching that low point.
Elder Thomas weaves biblical teachings with personal anecdotes, offering listeners a powerful blend of spiritual guidance and practical advice. Throughout the episode, Elder Thomas stresses the significance of humility in the recovery process. He candidly discusses how admitting his weaknesses and embracing humility were crucial steps in overcoming his addiction. By connecting scripture to everyday battles, he provides a roadmap for those looking to break free from the chains of addiction.
Elder Thomas also highlights the power of confessing Jesus as Lord, encouraging listeners to openly acknowledge their need for divine assistance. He shares specific Bible passages that brought him strength and hope during his darkest times, urging others to turn to these scriptures for comfort and guidance. This episode isn't just a story of struggle; it's a testament to the transformative power of faith and community.
Elder Thomas offers resources and ways to connect for those who need support on their journey to recovery. Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting a loved one, this episode serves as a beacon of hope and a reminder that you don't have to wait until rock bottom to seek help.