FaithQuest Perspectives
FaithQuest Perspectives
Q044_020226 Rom. 3:23,24 Even While You Are Struggling With Sin You Are Being Declared Innocent
Q044_020226 Rom. 3:23,24 Even While You Are Struggling With Sin You Are Being Declared Innocent
Q044_020226 Rom. 3:23,24 Even While You Are Struggling With Sin You Are Being Declared Innocent
Monday 2nd February 2026
Explore how faith-training in Christ can help intercept addiction, offering hope and redemption even amid personal struggles.
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Faith in Jesus Christ offers redemption from the burden of sin.
- Humanity carries both personal sins and inherited sin from Adam.
- Individuals are justified by grace, not personal merit.
- Redemption is about release from judgment, not just addiction.
- Understanding spiritual worth can aid in overcoming addiction.
"While you are continually falling short, God is continually declaring you innocent by His grace."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? This intriguing episode of 'How it Happens with Colin Cook' takes listeners on a spiritual journey through Romans Chapter 3, exploring the profound notion of being declared innocent even amidst personal struggles with sin and addiction. Colin Cook breaks down complex theological concepts into relatable insights, discussing how faith in Jesus Christ can offer redemption and relief from the burdens of addiction, whether it's alcohol, drugs, or other compulsive behaviours.
Cook invites listeners to consider the idea that humanity's inherent sinfulness isn't just about individual wrongdoings but also a shared burden passed down since Adam. With a blend of theological analysis and compassionate understanding, he reassures those struggling with addiction that they are continuously justified by grace. It's a comforting message for anyone who feels overwhelmed by their failures or unworthy of community and church.
By focusing on what has been accomplished outside of us through Christ's sacrifice, Cook suggests that individuals can find hope and motivation to rise above their challenges. His explanation of how redemption in Christ is not about being released from addiction but rather from judgment is both enlightening and encouraging. So, if you're curious about how faith intersects with recovery or seeking solace in spiritual teachings, this episode might just offer the perspective you need.
How does understanding your inherent worth change your approach to sobriety?