#209 - Easter | The Addiction Connection Podcast

#209 - Easter | The Addiction Connection Podcast

Ever wondered how Easter's message of resurrection and hope ties into the journey of addiction recovery? In this episode of The Addiction Connection Podcast, hosts Dr. Mark E. Shaw, CJ McMurry, and Jim Quigley take a heartfelt look at the significance of Christ's death and resurrection for those battling addiction. They start by discussing the profound idea that Christ died for everyone, including those struggling with addiction.

The conversation then moves to the fascinating theological concept of Christ being both fully God and fully man, and how this relates to the struggles with addiction and sin. Drawing from both the Old and New Testaments, the hosts highlight how scriptures from different eras come together to tell a cohesive story of redemption and hope.

They also share insights from their devotional book, touching on the creative process behind it and the importance of biblical songs that celebrate Jesus' mission to save us. As Easter approaches, the hosts encourage listeners to prepare their hearts and minds, reflecting on the transformative power of Christ's sacrifice. This episode is not just a theological discussion; it's a source of inspiration for anyone seeking to connect their faith with their recovery journey.