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Train Wrecks and Crossroads
Train Wrecks and Crossroads
Train Wrecks and Crossroads
Friday 26th June 2020
Join Shan, the Recovery Pastor, as he discusses addiction, denial, and hope in 'Train Wrecks and Crossroads' on The Recovery Pastor Podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Train Wrecks and Crossroads: Finding Hope in Recovery
I pray that you stop at that crossroad called hope. I pray that you exit that train and receive wound care from the ultimate physician. I pray that you never reach that canyon where the bridge is broken.
Picture addiction as a train hurtling down the tracks, with denial at the controls and pride navigating. This is the vivid imagery Shan, the Recovery Pastor, uses in this heartfelt episode of 'The Recovery Pastor Podcast'. In 'Train Wrecks and Crossroads', Shan dives deep into the chaotic world of addiction, drawing from his own experiences to offer a beacon of hope and a path to recovery.
He paints a compelling picture of how addicts often find themselves as mere passengers on this runaway train, disconnected and unaware of the looming disaster. Shan's message is clear: it's time to get off the train and make a life-changing decision at the crossroads. Throughout the episode, Shan underscores the importance of hope in the recovery journey. He passionately shares that no matter how dire the situation seems, there is always a purpose for one's life.
Encouraging listeners to reach out to God and lean on trusted friends and family, he emphasizes that no one has to face these struggles alone. Shan's authenticity shines through as he speaks from personal experience, offering practical advice on self-care and mental and spiritual health. He reminds everyone that there is always a way forward, even in the darkest times.
'Train Wrecks and Crossroads' is more than just an episode; it's a lifeline for anyone grappling with addiction or other challenges. Shan's heartfelt words serve as a reminder that hope is always within reach, and that taking the first step towards recovery can lead to a brighter future.