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Phil Dvorak and Lyle Fried discuss AA's origins, faith-based recovery, and the power of spiritual awakening in this episode of Studio RC.
1:17:27•1 Mar 2023
Faith and Recovery: Unpacking AA's Origins with Phil Dvorak & Lyle Fried
“The reality is their goal is to have a spiritual awakening. And I find myself in the church world having to defend AA and then an AA or in the other step fellowship that I might pop in, but in AA primarily is, I have to defend the church in those rooms.”
Ever wondered about the roots of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and how it ties into faith-based recovery? In this engaging episode of Studio RC, Phil Dvorak and Lyle Fried sit down for an open and honest chat about the beginnings of AA and the Recovery Church Movement. These two passionate advocates for faith and recovery tackle common misconceptions about the 12-step program and share their insights on the power of spiritual awakening in the journey to sobriety.
They stress the importance of meeting people where they are and the need for transparency in church leadership. Plus, they delve into how community plays a pivotal role in healing and the future directions of the Recovery Church Movement. Phil sums it up perfectly when he says, 'the reality is their goal is to have a spiritual awakening'. Tune in to hear their unique perspectives and find out how faith can be a cornerstone in your recovery journey.

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