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I couldn't save myself, but God did – Dave's story
I couldn't save myself, but God did – Dave's story
I couldn't save myself, but God did – Dave's story
Sunday 12th May 2024
Dave's story of overcoming mental health challenges highlights the power of faith and divine intervention in recovery.
49 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Faith and Redemption: Dave's Journey Through Mental Health Struggles
Episode Overview
- Dave's journey from mental health struggles to faith-based recovery.
- The role of divine intervention in overcoming addiction.
- Importance of surrendering control to a higher power.
- Dave's involvement with the Billy Graham Association.
- Finding hope and redemption through faith.
"I am not God. I lost my mind, but the God of the heavens restored that mind to me."
What can we learn from those who have battled addiction? In this heartfelt episode of Real Recovery, Dave shares his incredible journey from the depths of mental health struggles to finding solace and redemption through faith. His story is a testament to the power of divine intervention and the strength found in surrendering to a higher power.
Dave's candid account of his life, from being diagnosed with bipolar disorder to experiencing a series of hospitalisations, offers a raw and unfiltered look into the challenges faced by those with mental health issues. Dave's narrative takes a turn when he embraces the healing power of faith, discovering that he can't be his own saviour. His life changes dramatically as he becomes involved with the Billy Graham Association, witnessing firsthand the impact of faith-based outreach.
The episode delves into Dave's personal experiences, including an escape from a mental health facility and his eventual role in organising evangelical crusades. Listeners are treated to an inspiring tale of resilience and hope as Dave reflects on how his faith guided him through the darkest times. His story is not just about recovery from mental illness but also about the profound transformation that occurs when one places their trust in something greater than themselves.
This episode is a reminder that no matter how dire the circumstances, there is always hope and redemption available through faith. How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? Tune in to hear Dave's remarkable story and be inspired by his unwavering faith and determination.