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The way to life
The way to life
The way to life
Sunday 2nd December 2018
Brian Doobie shares his inspiring journey from addiction to becoming a pastor, highlighting faith's role in recovery.
50 minutes
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Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Brian Doobie shares his journey from addiction to becoming a pastor.
- The importance of acceptance in overcoming addiction.
- How faith played a crucial role in Brian's recovery.
- Teen Challenge's impact on Brian's path to sobriety.
- The transformative power of surrendering to God.
"If the only promise I make to you is the presence of Jesus Christ, is that enough?"
Get ready to be moved by real-life accounts of addiction recovery in this episode of Real Recovery. Hosts Bill Arnold and George P. Fraser introduce Brian Doobie, who shares his journey from battling addiction to becoming a pastor. Brian's story is a testament to the power of faith and transformation, as he recounts his struggles with alcohol and opioids and the pivotal moment that led him to Teen Challenge, a 15-month inpatient programme.
Through candid conversations, the hosts explore the importance of acceptance and the role of faith in overcoming addiction. Brian's path wasn't easy; he faced numerous challenges, including losing his job as a police officer due to alcoholism. Yet, his unwavering commitment to change and his newfound relationship with Christ provided the strength he needed to turn his life around.
Listeners will find inspiration in Brian's ability to embrace his flaws, surrender to God, and ultimately discover his calling as a pastor. This episode not only delves into personal stories but also highlights the broader theme of how faith can be a cornerstone in recovery. Whether you're seeking encouragement or curious about how spirituality can aid in sobriety, this episode offers valuable insights and heartfelt moments that resonate with anyone on their own recovery journey.
So, what does it truly mean to come to the end of yourself and find hope in faith? Tune in to explore these profound questions and witness the remarkable transformation of Brian Doobie.