Christians with Secret Addictions
Christians with Secret Addictions
CWSA - Guest: Ron Carter (Pt. 3 of 3)
CWSA - Guest: Ron Carter (Pt. 3 of 3)
CWSA - Guest: Ron Carter (Pt. 3 of 3)
Sunday 6th July 2025
Ron Carter shares his inspiring journey from addiction to healing through faith in this compelling episode.
15 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Healing is a gradual process that requires patience and persistence.
- Faith can provide strength and guidance during recovery.
- Honesty is crucial for personal transformation.
- Support from loved ones plays a vital role in overcoming addiction.
- Miracles can happen when you commit to change.
"Your whole life isn't fixed the next day... But what does happen is you keep wanting to talk to God."
This episode of 'Christians with Secret Addictions' wraps up a heartfelt conversation with Ron Carter, who shares his journey from the depths of addiction to finding solace and healing through faith. Ron candidly recounts the struggles he faced, including addiction, failed relationships, and career setbacks, painting a vivid picture of his life before recovery. Yet, amidst the chaos, Ron found hope in a small town named Greensburg, where his path to recovery began in a humble apartment.
His story isn't just about hitting rock bottom; it's about the slow climb back up, filled with moments of despair and miraculous turns. Ron talks about the importance of persistence in recovery, highlighting that healing doesn't happen overnight. His experiences remind us that faith and commitment are crucial elements in rebuilding one's life.
He shares anecdotes about his financial struggles and the surprising way he found abundance through small acts of faith, like paying rent for a place he didn't yet live in. The episode takes a touching turn as Ron discusses his health challenges, including a near-death experience that led him to fully surrender to his faith. With humour and humility, he shares how he defied medical expectations, attributing his recovery to divine intervention.
His narrative is peppered with light-hearted moments, like recalling a playful day with Terry Hanna, the host, which ended in a hospital stay but also marked a pivotal point in his spiritual journey. Ron’s story is not just about personal triumph; it’s a testament to the power of faith and the support of loved ones. He emphasises the importance of honesty and perseverance in recovery, urging others to keep faith alive even when families take time to recognise change.
For anyone seeking inspiration or grappling with addiction, this episode offers a message of hope and the possibility of transformation through steadfast faith.