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Christians with Secret Addictions
Terry Hanna explores the power of faith in overcoming addiction through the second step of recovery.
11:48•2 Nov 2020
Step 2: Finding Strength in Faith and Overcoming Addiction
“When we come to believe in god, a power greater than ourselves, and we have the faith to take hold of our own recovery, we find the healing power we've been looking for.”
Ever wondered how faith can play a crucial role in addiction recovery? In this episode of 'Christians with Secret Addictions', Terry Hanna continues his deep dive into the second step of the 12-step program. This step focuses on believing that a power greater than ourselves can restore us to sanity. For many, this power is rooted in Jesus Christ and the teachings of the Bible. Terry unpacks how acknowledging our powerlessness over addiction and embracing God's grace can be transformative.
He discusses the internal battles we face, like obsession and compulsion, which often lead to denial and hopelessness. But Terry reassures us that faith and hope are essential tools in overcoming these challenges. He shares an inspiring story about a woman who, through her faith, found the courage to seek Jesus' healing power, illustrating the profound impact of even the smallest amount of faith. Terry emphasizes that recovery is a journey requiring continuous faith practice and trust in God's plan.
Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for years, this episode offers a powerful reminder that hope and faith can guide us toward healing and wholeness.
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