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How it Happens with Colin Cook
Colin Cook shares how faith-training can help overcome addiction and lead a life of peace in this episode of 'How it Happens'.
14:33•30 Nov 2022
Faith-Training for Addiction: Colin Cook's Guide to Spiritual Freedom
“Don't live according to the flesh, because if you do, it only results in death. Or if you're an alcoholic, well, don't live according to the flesh and continually drink. But that is not what the flesh is talking about. Flesh is human nature, outside of fellowship with god, human nature, regardless of god.”
What if your faith could be the key to breaking free from addiction? In this episode of 'How it Happens with Colin Cook', listeners are invited to explore the transformative power of faith-training in the Gospel of Christ. Colin Cook dives into the crucial difference between living according to the flesh and the spirit, shedding light on how addiction can lead to idolatry.
He cautions against elevating natural desires to a divine status and stresses the importance of expressing our appetites in fellowship with God. Cook passionately discusses the liberation found in identifying with Christ's righteousness and lifting our hearts to God, especially during tough times. He advocates for positive thinking and living within the Kingdom of Grace as pathways to intercept addiction and achieve lasting peace.
This episode offers a heartfelt, spiritual roadmap for anyone seeking to overcome addictive behaviors and embrace a more fulfilling life. Whether you're deeply rooted in your faith or just beginning your spiritual journey, Colin Cook's insights provide a compassionate and hopeful perspective on recovery.
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