FaithQuest Perspectives
FaithQuest Perspectives
P219_100225 Rom. 14:11 Mercy Through The Lamb Is On The Throne Of Judgment
P219_100225 Rom. 14:11 Mercy Through The Lamb Is On The Throne Of Judgment
P219_100225 Rom. 14:11 Mercy Through The Lamb Is On The Throne Of Judgment
Thursday 2nd October 2025
Explore how faith and mercy intertwine in addiction recovery with Colin Cook's insights from Romans 14.
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Episode Overview
- Mercy is central to God's plan for humanity.
- Justice in God's kingdom focuses on restoration.
- Forgiveness can transform personal grief into healing.
- Love and mercy are key teachings of Jesus Christ.
- Faith offers unique insights into addiction recovery.
"Mercy is the shock of all time. It’s what the sacrifice of Jesus Christ for the sins of the world is all about."
Curious about how faith can intersect with the journey of addiction recovery? This episode of 'How it Happens with Colin Cook' takes you on a thought-provoking journey through Romans Chapter 14, exploring the concept of mercy and judgment. The host delves into the idea that the ultimate plan of God is to extend mercy to all, challenging the common belief that wrongdoers are destined for eternal punishment.
Through a captivating narrative, listeners are encouraged to consider the transformative power of mercy over vengeance. The episode highlights the story of a man grappling with the murder of his wife and his journey towards forgiving her killer. This poignant illustration demonstrates how receiving mercy can inspire a desire to extend it to others, embodying the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Colin Cook unpacks the radical notion that justice, as understood in the kingdom of God, is about restoration rather than retribution. With references to both the Old and New Testaments, this episode offers a fresh perspective on how love and mercy are integral to faith. It's a compelling reminder that embracing mercy can lead to personal healing and transformation.
Whether you're navigating your own path to sobriety or seeking spiritual insights, this episode offers a unique blend of theological reflection and practical wisdom. What does it mean to truly forgive? How can mercy reshape our understanding of justice? Tune in for a heartfelt exploration that challenges conventional thinking and inspires a deeper understanding of faith's role in recovery.