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  • Even in the bad spots, God is present – Tim's story

Even in the bad spots, God is present – Tim's story

Sunday 31st March 2024

Tim's journey through addiction's grip reveals faith's power and community's role in healing. A story of resilience and hope.
50 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Supportive
Healing
Encouraging

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Finding Faith and Strength in Unexpected Places

Episode Overview

  • God's presence can be found even in life's darkest moments.
  • Community support is crucial in the journey to sobriety.
  • Recovery is about more than abstaining; it's about finding purpose.
  • Faith can be a powerful tool in overcoming addiction.
  • Personal stories can inspire and motivate others facing similar challenges.
"God doesn't get us saved and sober without having a job to do."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this captivating episode of Real Recovery, Tim shares his personal journey through the stormy seas of addiction, not as a direct sufferer, but as a bystander deeply affected by it. Growing up with an alcoholic father and later facing similar challenges with his wife, Tim's story is a testament to the power of faith and community in overcoming life's toughest battles.
You'll hear how Tim navigated these turbulent waters, discovering that God was present even in the darkest moments. His father's struggle with alcohol set the stage for Tim's understanding of addiction, while his wife's battle brought it closer to home. Yet, amidst the chaos, Tim found solace and strength in his faith, which became a guiding light through the turmoil. This episode doesn't just highlight Tim's resilience but also underscores the importance of community support.
With the help of a Bible study group filled with recovering addicts, Tim found the resources and encouragement needed to support his wife's journey to sobriety. His story is a reminder that recovery isn't just about abstaining from substances; it's about building a life filled with purpose and connection. Tim's tale is both heartwarming and inspiring, showing that with faith and the right support, even the most daunting challenges can be overcome.
So, if you're curious about how faith intertwines with recovery and the role of community in healing, this episode is a must-listen. How do you find strength in your journey to sobriety?
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