Faith, Psychology, and Real Stories: A Journey to Recovery
Gratitude helps you remember the faith lessons that god has already taught you. It helps you to sink your roots in him and build on him to be strengthened in the faith that you were taught.
Imagine being at a crossroads in your life, grappling with addiction and searching for a way out. In this episode of 'Healing Connections', hosted by The Refuge Ministry, you'll hear the heartfelt stories of Grant Simms and Keith Rawlins. They share their personal journeys, illustrating how faith and psychological insights can pave the path to recovery. The episode kicks off with readings from the One Year Bible (NLT), including Acts 7:51-8:13, Psalm 129:1-8, and Proverbs 17:1.
These passages set the stage for a reflective and insightful discussion on the importance of obedience to God's law and the strength that comes from within when we embrace gratitude. Tom Thompson from Saddleback Church brings in his 'Daring Faith' devotion, adding another layer of depth to the conversation. His message emphasizes the power of faith and the significance of trusting in God's timing.
The hosts remind us that true recovery isn't just about overcoming external challenges but also about looking inward and finding strength in our faith. But it’s not all talk; this episode is sprinkled with uplifting music from artists like For King and Country, Mercy Me, Audio Adrenaline, Skillet, and Steven Curtis Chapman. These songs provide a soulful backdrop that enhances the overall experience.
Whether you're just beginning your journey to sobriety or have been on this path for a while, this episode offers something valuable for everyone. It's a blend of real-life stories, spiritual wisdom, and practical advice that aims to inspire and encourage. Tune in to discover how faith and psychology can work together to transform lives.