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#319 - Greg Madison's Life Testimony | TAC Podcast
#319 - Greg Madison's Life Testimony | TAC Podcast
#319 - Greg Madison's Life Testimony | TAC Podcast
Thursday 12th June 2025
Explore Greg Madison's inspiring journey from addiction to faith-based recovery in this heartfelt episode.
13 minutes
Inspiring
Supportive
Hopeful
Compassionate
Honest
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Episode Overview
- Sobriety is about mental transformation, not just abstaining from substances.
- Faith can provide guidance and hope during recovery.
- Biblical principles offer practical solutions for overcoming addiction.
- Personal anecdotes highlight the human side of addiction.
- Thinking like Christ is central to achieving true sobriety.
"One of the definitions for sobriety is to think seriously. It's not just being free of a toxin."
Greg Madison's journey through addiction and faith takes centre stage in this episode of The Addiction Connection Podcast. Hosted by Dr. Mark E. Shaw, CJ McMurry, and Jim Quigley, the podcast explores how biblical principles can offer hope and healing to those struggling with addiction. Greg shares his life testimony, reflecting on his transformative path from a turbulent past to finding solace in scripture.
His story is peppered with experiences of homelessness, drug use, and the eventual realisation that sobriety isn't just about abstaining from substances but about thinking seriously and living like Christ. Throughout the episode, Greg discusses how his faith guided him through challenging times, offering insights into how he managed to stay clean after years of battling addiction. He candidly recounts his struggles with crack cocaine and the pivotal moments that led him to embrace a life of sobriety.
With humour and honesty, Greg shares anecdotes from his past, including the unlikely friendship with a drug dealer who offered him credit for drugs, highlighting the chaotic yet human side of addiction. The hosts and Greg engage in a heartfelt conversation about the intersection of faith and recovery, discussing how scripture-based solutions can be a beacon for those seeking change.
They delve into the idea that true sobriety is not just freedom from toxins but a mental transformation towards thinking like Christ. This episode is a testament to the power of faith in overcoming life's hurdles, providing listeners with practical wisdom and hope. If you're looking for inspiration and guidance on your journey to recovery, Greg Madison's testimony might be just what you need.
Tune in for a blend of personal stories and biblical wisdom that offers a fresh perspective on addiction recovery.