Spiritual Warfare and Addiction: Navigating Faith with 99Relapses
The only way to get that discernment is through our faith in Jesus Christ to see what's happening and how it's unfolding.
Ever feel like your battle with addiction is more than just physical? James Egidio, a seasoned Christian Recovery Coach, dives into this very topic in the 13th episode of his podcast, 99Relapses. He unpacks the idea that addiction isn't just a matter of willpower but also a spiritual struggle. James believes that Satan's tactics are designed to pull you away from God, making your journey to recovery even more challenging.
But don’t worry, he’s got some faith-fueled strategies to help you stay vigilant and grounded in your beliefs. In this episode, James doesn't shy away from controversial topics. He talks about how Marxist organizations and false reporting can sow division and push people away from their faith. He even touches on hot-button issues like vaccines and population control, all while emphasizing the importance of repentance and salvation.
His message is clear: staying steadfast in your faith can help you navigate these turbulent waters. What makes this episode stand out is its holistic approach. James doesn't just focus on the spiritual aspects but also ties them to real-world issues that could derail your recovery. He encourages listeners to support non-profit organizations like 99Relapses, which aim to provide a faith-based approach to overcoming addiction.
Whether you're in the thick of addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a unique blend of spiritual and practical advice. It's not just about avoiding relapses; it's about fortifying your soul against the challenges that come your way. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that goes beyond the surface to address the deeper issues at play.