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#331 - Couples Ministering Together (Greg and Karen, Jim Quigley) | The Addiction Connection Podcast
#331 - Couples Ministering Together (Greg and Karen, Jim Quigley) | The Addiction Connection Podcast
#331 - Couples Ministering Together (Greg and Karen, Jim Quigley) | The Addiction Connection Podcast
Thursday 18th September 2025
Join Greg and Karen as they share their journey in addiction recovery ministry, highlighting the power of faith and community support.
16 minutes
Inspiring
Supportive
Encouraging
Informative
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Couples can effectively work together in ministry to support addiction recovery.
- Biblical counseling offers practical solutions for overcoming addiction.
- Community support plays a crucial role in sustaining recovery efforts.
- Balancing personal life with ministry responsibilities requires grace and determination.
- Faith provides guidance and strength in challenging times.
"It's a blessing to serve together...and see how God's working in our own lives."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this heartwarming episode of The Addiction Connection Podcast, we meet Greg and Karen, a couple deeply involved in ministering to those battling addiction. Their journey, filled with faith and community support, offers a refreshing perspective on how couples can work together in ministry. They share their experiences from their involvement in the TAC conferences, which have become a family-like community for them, providing encouragement and valuable connections.
The episode explores the significant role of biblical counseling in addiction recovery. Greg discusses his path from discovering Mark Shaw's material to becoming a close friend and collaborator. His insights into how faith can guide counselling are both practical and inspiring. Meanwhile, Karen, juggling the roles of mother to eight children and partner in ministry, brings her own wisdom to the table, highlighting the power of shared purpose in strengthening relationships.
Listeners will appreciate the candid discussions about balancing personal life with ministry duties, and how these challenges are met with grace and determination. The couple's story is not just about overcoming addiction but also about fostering a supportive environment where everyone can grow together. Their anecdotes about conference experiences and interactions with other ministry leaders add depth and authenticity to their narrative.
As you listen to Greg and Karen's journey, you'll find yourself reflecting on the importance of community and faith in healing. Their dedication to their ministry is a testament to the impact that compassion and understanding can have on those seeking recovery. So, what golden nuggets of wisdom will you take away from their story?