Dr Mike

Experience The Big Book

Dr Mike

  • Saturday – Ep: 506 – Into Action – Step 8 – Page 76 – Faith without Works is Dead!

Saturday – Ep: 506 – Into Action – Step 8 – Page 76 – Faith without Works is Dead!

Tuesday 13th February 2024

Join Dr. Mike on 'Experience The Big Book' as he explains the importance of faith and action in recovery, focusing on Steps 8 and 9.
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Experience The Big Book
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Faith in Action: Dr. Mike's Insights on Steps 8 and 9

Episode Overview

  • Faith with works is essential to maintain a spiritual connection and avoid relapse.
  • Making amends requires willingness to right past wrongs and seek forgiveness.
  • Sweeping away past debris of self-will is crucial for spiritual growth and recovery.
  • Going to any lengths for victory over alcohol entails deep commitment and action.
  • Sharing experiences and teachings helps build a supportive recovery community.
Faith without works is dead, is that if I don't have trust, reliance on God, and doing the work of the steps, my faith dies. And then I lose the power. I lose the connection.
Faith without action is like a car without fuel—it just won't get you far. In this episode of 'Experience The Big Book', Dr. Mike breaks down the essential Steps 8 and 9, where faith meets action in the recovery journey. He dives into why making amends is crucial and how it helps clear the wreckage of our past, paving the way for a spiritually fit future. Through relatable analogies and his own life experiences, Dr.
Mike brings these steps to life, showing how they foster a deeper spiritual connection and trust in a higher power. He emphasizes that true recovery isn't just about faith but also about putting that faith into practical steps. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to understand the balance between belief and action in overcoming addiction. Whether you're on your own recovery path or supporting someone else, Dr. Mike's compassionate guidance offers a beacon of hope and practical advice.
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