Dangerous Prayers: Break MeDangerous Prayers: Break Me
The Recovery Lifestyle™
THE BREAKING PART OF RECOVERY IS AN ONGOING PROCESS In the previous episode of The Recovery Lifestyle Podcast, John and James discuss the "Search me" prayer in Craig Groeschel’s Dangerous Prayers book referencing Psalm 139. In today's episode, the duo will be diving deeper into the dangerous prayer, “Break me” and the break me story of the perfume from Mark chapter 14 on the day before the Passover. There are tons of great insights and inspiration so tune in to this episode of The Recovery Lifestyle. RECOVERY MOMENTS JOHN: RECOVERY ALWAYS STARTS FROM BEING BROKEN “I was broken and then I found recovery, started in recovery, and then the whole process of recovery really led to so many blessings in my life. So I shouldn't be afraid of becoming broken because of all the fruit that winds up coming from it.” JAMES: IT’S THE GOODNESS OF GOD THAT DRAWS US TO REPENTANCE “When a child of God sins, which we will continue to do saved or unsaved, what happens is the grace, love, and mercy of God goes out from the throne and just expands around us and draws us away from the sin.” Want to share feedback or need a prayer request? Please visit https://recoverylifestyle.com/contact to reach out!
27:59•19 Apr 2023
Finding Strength in Brokenness: The 'Break Me' Prayer's Role in Recovery
Episode Overview
- The episode delves into the dangerous prayer of 'Break me' and its significance in recovery
- John and James discuss the transformative power of surrendering to God's will
- The podcast highlights the ongoing process of recovery and the impact of prayer on the journey to sobriety
- Personal stories of struggle and growth emphasise the profound impact of the 'Break me' prayer
- Listeners are encouraged to embrace the transformative power of surrender in their own recovery journey
“The breaking is just the letting go of all my stuff and the being poured out is really just releasing all of that to Jesus.”
What if the very act of feeling broken could be the key to your recovery? In this episode of 'The Recovery Lifestyle', hosts John and James dive into the powerful and often daunting 'Break me' prayer from Craig Groeschel’s book, Dangerous Prayers. Drawing from the story of the perfume in Mark chapter 14, they explore how embracing brokenness can lead to profound spiritual and personal growth.
John shares his own journey, emphasizing that his recovery truly began when he acknowledged his broken state. He explains, 'I was broken and then I found recovery... I shouldn't be afraid of becoming broken because of all the fruit that winds up coming from it'. James adds to this by discussing the grace, love, and mercy that envelop us when we stray, illustrating how these divine qualities pull us back towards a path of repentance and healing.
This episode is rich with personal anecdotes and biblical insights, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating their own recovery journey. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for a while, John and James offer a fresh perspective on the transformative power of surrendering to God's will.
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