Faith, Psychology, and the Path to Recovery: A Deep Dive into Hebrews
He's the greatest phenomenon that has ever crossed the horizon of this world. He heals the sick, he cleanses the lepers, he forgives sinners, he discharges debtors, he delivers the captive, he defends the feeble, he blesses the young, he serves the unfortunate, he regards the aged, he rewards the diligent and he purifies the meager.
Ever wondered how the ancient teachings of the Bible can offer a lifeline in today’s battle with addiction? This episode of 'Healing Connections' brings you a thoughtful discussion on the book of Hebrews, zeroing in on themes of sanctuary and salvation. Hosted by The Refuge Ministry, with over two decades of experience in blending Christian spirituality and psychology, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and practical advice.
The hosts explore the powerful message of Christ's sacrifice and its profound implications for those struggling with addiction. They delve into the idea that through Christ's blood, the power of sin is forever removed, making it possible for us to stand sinless before God. The episode also highlights Christ's role as our advocate in heaven and the promise of his return to bring salvation to those who await him eagerly.
But it’s not just about theology; the hosts weave in real-life stories and scientific insights into behavior change, making this episode both inspiring and actionable. They discuss the importance of relationships in the recovery process, drawing from Psalms to illustrate the Lord's power in action.
Whether you're just starting your journey to sobriety or have been on this path for a while, this episode offers a blend of spiritual guidance and psychological strategies to help you find your way back to joy and peace.