Stepping into a new lifeStepping into a new life
Real Recovery
Bill and George discuss Step 2 of recovery, highlighting Dar's inspiring story of overcoming addiction through faith and finding new hope in Jesus.
49:28•7 Jun 2020
Faith's Role in Sobriety: Dar's Journey from Addiction to Freedom
Episode Overview
- Step 2 involves believing in a power greater than oneself for sanity.
- Dar found freedom through faith-based recovery programmes.
- Humility is crucial; sobriety is seen as a divine gift.
- Faith can play a pivotal role in overcoming addiction.
- Restoration of family relationships is possible through recovery.
“"My life only counts on the love of God, and that's not going to separate us."”
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this episode of Real Recovery, Bill and George explore the profound impact of faith in the journey to sobriety. They delve into Step 2 of recovery, which emphasises the belief in a power greater than oneself to restore sanity. The highlight of the episode is Dar's moving story of overcoming addiction to cocaine and alcohol, finding solace and strength through Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge.
Her testimony is filled with heartache and triumph, as she recounts her journey from rock bottom to a life filled with hope and joy in Jesus. The hosts provide thoughtful reflections on the importance of humility and recognising that sobriety is not solely one's own achievement but a divine gift. This episode offers a mix of personal anecdotes and broader insights into how faith can play a pivotal role in recovery.
Bill and George's banter adds a touch of humour, making the conversation engaging despite the serious subject matter. If you're curious about how faith intersects with recovery, this episode is a must-listen. What are the common struggles and victories in addiction recovery?
Listen to Dar's story and find out how she transformed her life.
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!
More From This Show
The latest episodes from the same podcast.
Related Episodes
Similar episodes from other shows in the catalogue.