Faith and Psychology: A Path to Overcoming Addiction
Recovery is possible! I no longer count on my own goodness or my ability to obey God's law, but I trust Christ to save me, for God's way of making us right with himself depends on faith.
Ever wondered how faith and psychology can work together to help you overcome addiction? In this episode of 'Healing Connections', hosted by The Refuge Ministry, the focus is on the powerful blend of Christian spirituality and psychological principles in the recovery journey. The hosts share their 20+ years of experience, offering a mix of real-life stories and practical advice for those struggling with unwanted behaviors.
One key takeaway is the importance of letting go of our own efforts to be good and instead trusting Christ for salvation. As Paul says in Philippians, 'I no longer count on my own goodness or my ability to obey God's law, but I trust Christ to save me, for God's way of making us right with himself depends on faith'. This episode emphasizes that faith, coupled with psychological insights, can pave the way to healing and wholeness.
The hosts also dive into the science of behavior change, providing listeners with actionable steps to start their own recovery journey. Whether you're just beginning or have been fighting for a long time, there's something here for everyone. Through heartfelt personal stories and reflections, the hosts remind us that no matter how lost or broken we feel, there is always hope and a path to healing.