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Addiction: a "worship disorder"
Addiction: a "worship disorder"
Addiction: a "worship disorder"
Thursday 4th January 2018
Explore Brock's powerful story of addiction recovery, focusing on faith and transformation in this episode of Real Recovery.
49 minutes
Inspiring
Transformative
Hopeful
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Episode Overview
- Addiction can be seen as worshipping something other than Christ.
- True freedom in recovery comes through faith in Christ.
- Community and scripture are vital in the recovery process.
- Power of prayer and support from loved ones can lead to change.
- Surrendering to God can bring peace beyond worldly understanding.
"I was desperate. I needed a saviour, and that's how I try to be every day."
What makes a recovery story truly inspiring? Brock's journey in this episode of Real Recovery is nothing short of remarkable. Host Bill Arnold and George P. Fraser bring a mix of humour and sincerity as they dive into Brock's past, exploring how addiction can be seen as a 'worship disorder.' Brock, a former athlete, shares his experiences of growing up in a Christian home, yet leading a double life fuelled by sports, women, and eventually alcohol.
His candid revelations about hitting rock bottom and the transformative power of surrendering to Christ make for a gripping listen. The hosts discuss the importance of community and scripture in recovery, highlighting that true freedom comes through faith in Christ. You'll hear about Brock's struggles with alcoholism, consuming up to two litres of vodka a day, and how he found hope through detox and rehab at Redemption House.
This episode is filled with real-life wisdom, showing that no matter how far one strays, there's always a path back through faith and support. If you're curious about how faith can play a pivotal role in overcoming addiction, this episode is a must-listen. Have you ever wondered what it takes to turn your life around after addiction?