God pursuing again and again behind the scenes – Sean’s storyGod pursuing again and again behind the scenes – Sean’s story
Real Recovery
Growing up with an alcoholic parent is hard to describe unless you’ve lived it, and it can follow you for many years to come. Sean can now look back and see He was present all along, even when he couldn’t see it. His life changed for the better...
49:35•15 Jan 2024
Sean's Journey: Finding Faith Amidst Addiction and Adversity
Episode Overview
- Sean's harrowing experiences growing up with an alcoholic parent and his own struggles with addiction.
- The transformative power of faith, love, and the willingness to seek help in the face of addiction.
- Sean's redemption and recovery journey through programs like Teen Challenge and Celebrate Recovery.
- His commitment to helping others and unwavering dedication to spiritual and mental well-being.
- The inspiring and transformative power of resilience, faith, and the journey to sobriety.
“It's really trusting God from a point of complete emptiness. I maintain it through one of the biggest things is, and this is kind of, is helping others. That's my big thing, is helping others. God, I'm very, in my spiritual life, I spend my time, there's nothing that takes away from my time in the morning, in the evenings, but I start every day very early, and I read the Word, I'm in the Word, I pray, I can't get enough of God, really. Good addiction, isn't it?”
Growing up with an alcoholic parent is a challenge that shapes you in ways only those who've been there can truly understand. In this episode of 'Real Recovery', hosts Bill Arnold and George P. Fraser sit down with Sean, who opens up about his turbulent childhood and the grip of addiction that followed him into adulthood. Sean's story is a raw and heartfelt account of battling alcohol and cocaine addiction, hitting rock bottom, and ultimately finding redemption through faith.
His life took a turn for the better when he embraced spirituality from a place of complete emptiness. Programs like Teen Challenge and Celebrate Recovery played a crucial role in his journey, offering the support and community he desperately needed. Sean's unwavering commitment to his spiritual and mental well-being now serves as a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar struggles.
Tune in to hear Sean's powerful narrative of resilience, the transformative power of faith, and the importance of seeking help. This episode is a testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the profound impact of faith on the road to recovery.
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