The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
Patience (Episode 4)
Patience (Episode 4)
Patience (Episode 4)
Monday 1st December 2025
Explore how patience is vital in addiction recovery with Wes Thompson and Austin Hill. Learn how challenges can strengthen your patience muscle.
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Episode Overview
- Patience is a muscle that needs regular exercise.
- Challenges are essential for building resilience.
- Waiting doesn't have to be inactive; it's an active process.
- Scripture provides valuable insights into patience.
- Personal growth involves facing situations that test your patience.
The way to become more patient is to put yourself in situations where you need more patience.
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? This episode of 'Relational Recovery' dives into the concept of patience as a crucial element in the journey to sobriety. Hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill explore how patience isn't just about waiting but actively engaging in the process of growth. They share personal anecdotes, like how Wes's experience with noisy kids taught him that patience is a muscle that needs regular exercise.
If you're looking to strengthen your patience, be prepared to face challenges that test it. The hosts discuss how the obstacles we encounter are essential for building resilience. Using examples from scripture, they highlight how patience has been valued through history, drawing parallels with the steadfastness of Job and the waiting game of a farmer tending to his crops. This podcast isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's about understanding the importance of patience in every aspect of life.
Whether you're dealing with personal relationships or battling unwanted behaviours, this episode offers valuable insights into how patience can transform your approach to recovery. Are you ready to put your patience to the test and grow stronger? Tune in for an engaging discussion that combines spirituality, psychology, and practical advice.