CWSA - Step NINE (Pt. 2)CWSA - Step NINE (Pt. 2)
Christians with Secret Addictions
Terry Hanna explores the power of forgiveness in addiction recovery, focusing on making amends and the role of prayer.
13:39•4 Feb 2022
Finding Peace: The Role of Forgiveness in Addiction Recovery
“Forgiveness, that's not an emotion, it's a decision.”
Ever wondered how forgiveness can change your life? In this episode of 'Christians with Secret Addictions', Terry Hanna takes a deep dive into Step Nine of the 12-step recovery process. This isn't just about saying sorry; it's about making amends in a way that brings true healing. Terry uses scripture to explain the difference between direct and indirect amends and introduces the powerful concept of living amends. But what really stands out is his take on forgiveness.
According to Terry, forgiveness isn't just a feeling; it's a decision you make for your own peace of mind. He emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for your actions and not shifting the blame onto others. Throughout the episode, Terry shares how prayer and the Holy Spirit can guide you through this challenging but rewarding journey. By the end, you'll feel inspired to embrace forgiveness and continue your path to recovery with renewed hope and determination.

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