Stephen Arterburn
Steve Arterburn
Getting Beyond Life’s Struggles
Getting Beyond Life’s Struggles
Getting Beyond Life’s Struggles
Tuesday 30th September 2025
Explore emotional recovery stories and learn how biblical principles help transform lives beyond struggles with host Stephen Arterburn.
26 minutes
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About this podcast
Author:
Stephen Arterburn
Overview:
Categories:
Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Embrace the process of grieving to move beyond loss.
- Use biblical principles from the 12-step program for life transformation.
- Seek out redemptive relationships for support.
- Confront struggles like addiction and depression head-on.
- Reflect on what truly owns you and take steps to reclaim your life.
"But God gives us this gift of grieving that separates us from whatever it is that we lost."
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? In this episode of Life Recovery Today with Stephen Arterburn, listeners are treated to an engaging discussion on overcoming life's struggles using the time-tested principles of the 12-step program grounded in biblical teachings. Host Stephen Arterburn, a best-selling author and pastor, shares his insights into the transformative power of faith in recovery.
He emphasizes the importance of fully processing grief to avoid carrying the weight of sadness and depression, suggesting that God's gift of grieving helps separate us from our losses. Throughout the episode, Steve draws on his own experiences with depression and personal challenges, candidly discussing how confronting and moving past these struggles has allowed him to reclaim his life. He introduces the concept of 'taking your life back,' a theme central to his work as a teaching pastor and author.
With over 3 million copies sold, 'The Life Recovery Bible,' co-edited by Arterburn, has become a guiding light for many seeking to integrate their faith with their recovery journey. Listeners will gain valuable tools and encouragement as they hear stories of others who have found hope and new beginnings through life recovery. The episode emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and working through grief to prevent lingering sadness and depression.
It also highlights the role of redemptive relationships in helping individuals overcome their struggles and find a renewed sense of purpose. If you're curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey, this episode is a must-listen. What are the common struggles and victories in addiction recovery? Tune in to explore these compelling narratives and discover how faith can be a powerful ally in overcoming life's challenges.