FaithQuest Perspectives

How it Happens with Colin Cook

FaithQuest Perspectives

  • Q013_111925 Rom. 1:17 This Is Why We're Not Ashamed

Q013_111925 Rom. 1:17 This Is Why We're Not Ashamed

Wednesday 19th November 2025

Explore how faith-training in the Gospel of Christ can intercept addiction in this engaging episode with Colin Cook.
15 minutes
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How it Happens with Colin Cook
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Faith's Role in Overcoming Addiction: A Journey with Colin Cook

Episode Overview

  • Faith can intercept addiction and provide a path to recovery.
  • True righteousness is found through faith in Jesus Christ, not strict adherence to laws.
  • Paul's transition from Pharisee to Christian illustrates inner turmoil and eventual peace.
  • Embracing Jesus' sacrifice leads to personal growth and transformation.
  • The Gospel offers hope and redemption for anyone seeking deeper meaning.
Paul was not ashamed of the gospel because he had found another way to righteousness.
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Colin Cook takes us on a journey through faith and personal transformation in this episode. He reflects on Paul's struggle with righteousness, shedding light on how faith in the Gospel of Christ can intercept addiction, whether it's alcohol, drugs, or even obsessive worry.
With a touch of humour and warmth, Colin navigates the complex relationship between law and faith, emphasising that true righteousness is found not in strict adherence to rules but through faith in Jesus Christ. You'll find yourself questioning your own spiritual journey as Colin discusses Paul's transition from a proud Pharisee to a follower of Christ, highlighting the inner turmoil and eventual peace that comes with accepting Jesus' sacrifice.
This episode isn't just for those battling addiction; it's a universal message of hope and redemption that resonates with anyone seeking deeper meaning in their lives. Dive into this engaging narrative to discover how faith can be a powerful ally in overcoming life's challenges. As you listen, consider: What does it mean to have righteousness imputed to you? And how can embracing faith lead to personal growth and transformation?
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