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  • #15 - Dr. Jim Berg's "Help! I'm Addicted" Review (Dr. Shaw)

#15 - Dr. Jim Berg's "Help! I'm Addicted" Review (Dr. Shaw)

Tuesday 31st March 2020

Tune in as Dr. Mark E. Shaw reviews 'Help! I'm Addicted' by Dr. Jim Berg, offering faith-based strategies for addiction recovery.
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Finding Freedom: Dr. Jim Berg's Guide to Addiction Recovery

The being obedient to god, being obedient to his word. But what makes people successful is obedience, obedience to god, and god is pleased with that, because it takes faith to live that way and it's impossible to please him without faith.
Ever wondered how faith can play a role in overcoming addiction? In this episode of 'The Addiction Connection Podcast', Dr. Mark E. Shaw dives into Dr. Jim Berg's resource, 'Help! I'm Addicted'. Dr. Berg, a seasoned biblical counselor, offers a fresh perspective on addiction, viewing it through the lens of the Gospel. This isn't just another self-help book; it's a guide that intertwines spiritual wisdom with practical steps for recovery. Dr.
Shaw breaks down key points from the book, such as the American Society of Addiction Medicine's definition of addiction and how biblical passages like Romans 5:8 and Jeremiah 2:13 can offer hope and guidance to those struggling. The episode also sheds light on Dr. Berg's 'Roadmap to Freedom', a plan that has been helping around 100 people every week through his Friday night discipleship meetings.
Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights and actionable advice. It's a must-listen for anyone seeking a faith-based approach to recovery.