Embracing Humility: Pastor Max Ingram on the 7th Step Prayer
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less. We're obliged to choose between the pains of trying and the certain penalties of failing to do so.
What if the key to overcoming addiction lies in a simple shift in perspective? In this episode of Studio RC, Pastor Max Ingram takes listeners on a thoughtful journey through the 7th Step Prayer. He sheds light on how embracing humility can transform one's recovery and spiritual growth. Max breaks down the prayer, emphasizing that humility is not about diminishing oneself but rather thinking of oneself less.
This shift, he argues, is crucial in addressing self-centered fears and character flaws that often accompany addiction. Max also highlights the importance of seeking outside help and making amends, framing these actions as vital steps towards healing and becoming useful to God and others. His insights offer a refreshing take on recovery, blending faith with practical advice.
Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for years, this episode provides valuable lessons on how humility and service can enrich your journey.