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Taking thoughts captive to the Lord – Zach's story
Taking thoughts captive to the Lord – Zach's story
Taking thoughts captive to the Lord – Zach's story
Monday 10th January 2022
Zach shares his journey from heroin addiction to recovery through faith and community support on Real Recovery.
50 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Faith and community can be powerful tools in overcoming addiction.
- Recovery requires active participation and building a new life.
- Maintaining a strong support network is crucial for lasting sobriety.
- Transforming one's thought life is essential in the recovery process.
- Prayer and spiritual practices can provide strength and guidance.
"I did what I was told at the time. I showed up to my programming. I dove into the work... and I started practicing prayer."
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? In this captivating episode of Real Recovery, we hear Zach's compelling story of overcoming addiction with the help of faith and community. Born into a challenging family environment, Zach found himself turning to heroin at the tender age of 16. Despite numerous attempts at recovery, it wasn't until he embraced a long-term programme at Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge that he truly began to see change.
Zach shares how his relationship with God and the support of a loving community transformed his life. From using heroin in a treatment centre bathroom to finding hope through worship music, Zach's journey is a testament to the power of faith and determination. The hosts, Bill Arnold and George P. Fraser, engage with Zach in an honest conversation about the trials of addiction and the importance of maintaining a strong support network.
With humour and warmth, they explore the idea that recovery is not just about abstaining from substances but actively building a new life. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of addiction recovery. Are you ready to take your thoughts captive and find hope in unexpected places?