The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
Transformation Radio October 15th
Transformation Radio October 15th
Transformation Radio October 15th
Thursday 12th October 2017
Explore how spirituality aids recovery through real stories and biblical insights in this 'Transformation Radio' episode.
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Get the buttons here!Faith and Recovery: Lessons from Thessalonians
God's faithfulness to us is the basis for our faithfulness to him.
Picture this: you're in the thick of battling addiction, and you're looking for some guidance to pull you through. This episode of 'Transformation Radio' by Relational Recovery might be just what you need. Hosted by The Refuge Ministry, the episode kicks off with a powerful reading from the book of Thessalonians. Paul’s words highlight the inevitable conflicts that come with living a life dedicated to faith, but he doesn't leave us hanging.
He offers prayer as a weapon and stresses the importance of sharing God's Word. As the episode unfolds, you'll hear real stories from guests who’ve walked the tough path of addiction recovery. These unnamed heroes share how Christian spirituality and psychology played a pivotal role in their journeys. They talk about overcoming idleness, finding purpose, and leaning on prayer and faith to guide them.
It's not just about spiritual healing; it's about taking responsibility for your actions and trusting that God’s forgiveness and mercy are there to support you. The hosts also touch on some hard truths. They remind us that while God forgives, we must still listen to His word and trust Him to guide us. Even when faced with bad examples, they urge listeners to strive to be a good example themselves.
And though God's chastening can be tough, it's ultimately for our benefit, helping us make a fresh start. So, if you're looking for a blend of biblical wisdom and practical advice on recovery, this episode offers a unique perspective. You'll walk away with a deeper understanding of the power of prayer, the significance of faith, and the importance of taking responsibility in your journey towards recovery.