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How it Happens with Colin Cook
Colin Cook explores how faith can be a powerful tool in addiction recovery, offering freedom from guilt and shame through God's redemption.
14:41•3 Mar 2026
Faith's Role in Addiction Recovery
Episode Overview
- Faith can initiate a transformation in addiction recovery.
- Addiction is linked to a mindset of guilt and shame.
- God declares the guilty 'not guilty,' offering freedom.
- A healthier mindset can weaken addiction's grip.
- Redemption is available even in the depths of addiction.
“"God comes to you while you're at the pigsty; He doesn't wait for you to come home."”
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this episode, Colin Cook unpacks the transformative power of faith in overcoming addiction. Drawing from Chapter 4 of Romans, he explains how God initiates salvation and declares the guilty 'not guilty,' even amidst their struggles. This mind-bending concept flips the script on traditional views, showing that freedom from guilt and shame can be a catalyst for recovery.
Cook argues that addiction isn't just about substances but stems from a state of mind filled with guilt, shame, and fear. By embracing faith, individuals can cultivate a healthier mindset, which gradually diminishes the hold of addiction. This episode is a blend of spiritual insight and practical advice, offering a fresh perspective on recovery. Colin's message is clear: God meets you where you are, even in the depths of addiction, and offers redemption.
So, how does faith reshape your path to sobriety? Tune in to find out.
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