FaithQuest Perspectives
FaithQuest Perspectives
Q045_Rom. 3:22-24 Don't Expect Your Mind To Tell You The Good News
Q045_Rom. 3:22-24 Don't Expect Your Mind To Tell You The Good News
Q045_Rom. 3:22-24 Don't Expect Your Mind To Tell You The Good News
Wednesday 4th February 2026
Explore how faith challenges negative self-talk in addiction recovery with Colin Cook's inspiring insights.
15 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Faith can combat negative self-talk during addiction recovery.
- Understanding spiritual nature is key to overcoming mind's lies.
- God justifies us even while we're imperfect.
- Biblical stories illustrate faith's power in personal struggles.
- You don't need to be perfect to be loved by God.
"Faith will tell the mind to shut up. Faith will tell the mind, you are my betrayer."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Colin Cook's podcast episode takes listeners on a journey through faith, addiction, and the power of redemption. He delves into how understanding one's spiritual nature can combat the lies our minds tell us during addiction. Cook challenges the idea that our thoughts define us, especially when they are negative or self-destructive.
He emphasises the strength found in faith, which he describes as a gift that can fight against the mind's false narratives. Cook's discussion revolves around the concept that God justifies us even while we're still struggling with our imperfections. He uses biblical stories, like Jacob wrestling with God, to illustrate how faith can be a powerful ally in overcoming addiction.
The episode is not just about religion; it's about finding inner peace and battling the internal voices that tell us we're not good enough. Listeners will find encouragement in Cook's passionate argument that faith can empower individuals to reject the negative self-talk that often accompanies addiction. He paints a vivid picture of faith as an active force, one that argues with God and insists on blessings even when life feels overwhelming.
Cook's message is clear: you don't have to be perfect to be loved by God. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how faith can transform our relationship with ourselves and the divine, offering hope and resilience in the face of addiction. Whether you're struggling with alcohol, drugs, or any other form of addiction, this episode offers a comforting reminder that you're not alone and that faith can be a powerful tool in your recovery journey.