N095_120623 Rom. 6:12 Sin Does Not ReignN095_120623 Rom. 6:12 Sin Does Not Reign
How it Happens with Colin Cook
Colin Cook explores how faith can transform addiction recovery by focusing on being alive to God in Jesus Christ.
14:39•6 Dec 2023
Faith's Role in Overcoming Addiction: Insights from Colin Cook
Episode Overview
- Understanding the message of being alive to God in Jesus Christ while considering oneself dead to sin
- Exploring the concept of sin reigning in one's body and the implications of being in the kingdom of Christ
- Embracing faith in Jesus Christ's victory over the kingdom of sin to counteract the paralyzing effects of addiction
- Encouraging open, fear-free conversations with God as a powerful tool in navigating addiction
- Inviting engagement with the podcast and consideration of end-of-year donations to support impactful work
“Do not let sin reign. Well, how do we not let it reign? Do we simply say, I mustn't do this, or I haven't got to do that, or whatever it may be? No. The way we do not let it reign is by believing what Jesus has done about that kingdom.”
What if your faith could be the key to breaking free from addiction? In this thought-provoking episode of 'How it Happens with Colin Cook', Colin dives deep into the transformative power of faith-training in the Gospel of Christ. The discussion centers around Romans chapter 6 verse 11, highlighting the importance of considering oneself dead to sin but alive to God in Jesus Christ.
Instead of fixating on the struggle against sin, this episode encourages listeners to embrace a life full of spiritual vitality and connection with God. Colin unpacks the concept of sin reigning in one's body and what it means to live in the kingdom of Christ. He advocates for an approach grounded in faith in Jesus Christ's victory over sin, promoting open and honest conversations with God as a way to counteract the paralyzing effects of addiction.
The episode wraps up with an invitation to support the podcast's mission, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking spiritual guidance on their recovery journey.

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