Ep 20 - How do we deal with addiction and discipleship?

Ep 20 - How do we deal with addiction and discipleship?

Ever wondered how faith and addiction recovery can intertwine? In this episode of The Hope Over Coffee Podcast, host Jared Ogea dives into the heart of this complex relationship. Jared and his guests sit down with a cup of coffee to discuss what it truly means to be a disciple of Jesus while grappling with addiction.

They explore how reshaping one’s mindset and theology is crucial in this journey, echoing the transformative experiences of the 12 disciples who walked with Jesus. The conversation touches on the distractions that hinder true discipleship and how aligning one's actions with God's will can lead to both spiritual and personal growth. Jared emphasizes that sobriety is not the ultimate goal but rather a step towards becoming a devoted follower of Christ.

This episode also delves into the Great Commission, using insights from Greek and Hebrew texts to highlight the importance of producing spiritual fruit. Whether you’re on your own recovery journey or supporting someone else, this episode offers a blend of practical advice and spiritual wisdom, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking hope and direction.