The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
Letting Go (Episode 1)
Letting Go (Episode 1)
Letting Go (Episode 1)
Thursday 26th September 2024
Explore how letting go of control and trusting in a higher power can lead to true peace and recovery. Join Wes Thompson and Austin Hill for practical insights.
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Episode Overview
- Relinquishing control can lead to true peace.
- Biblical stories illustrate the necessity of self-denial.
- Overemphasising our own importance can cause mental health issues.
- Trusting in a higher power is crucial for recovery.
- Accepting limitations can alleviate anxieties and fears.
To gain your life, you must lose it, and in losing your life, you gain Life.
In the first episode of 'Relational Recovery', hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill dive into the theme of letting go. They discuss the importance of relinquishing control and placing trust in a higher power. The conversation kicks off with a passage from Matthew 16, highlighting the paradox in Christian theology: to gain your life, you must lose it. This episode isn't just about religious doctrine; it's a practical guide for those struggling with unwanted behaviours and seeking recovery.
Wes and Austin explore how letting go of control can lead to true peace and a better life. They use biblical stories like the Exodus to illustrate the necessity of self-denial and reliance on God. The hosts stress that accepting one's limitations and trusting in something greater can alleviate anxieties and fears that many people face today. They also touch on the idea that overemphasising our own importance can lead to mental health issues.
This episode is both spiritually enriching and practically helpful, offering listeners a fresh perspective on recovery and trust. If you're grappling with control issues or seeking peace, this episode offers valuable insights that could make a real difference in your journey.