The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
Unity In A Divisive Time (Episode 6 - Archive)
Unity In A Divisive Time (Episode 6 - Archive)
Unity In A Divisive Time (Episode 6 - Archive)
Thursday 30th October 2025
Explore how unity can be fostered in recovery amidst societal divides. Prioritise relationships over ideologies for personal peace.
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Episode Overview
- Reflect on whether your actions promote unity or division.
- Prioritise relationships over political ideologies.
- Use Christian values to guide recovery and relationships.
- Maintain personal peace amidst societal negativity.
- Fight for relationships, not just ideas.
"Do I care more about getting people to agree with me politically, or do I care about the relationship I have with this person?"
How do individuals find unity in divisive times, especially when navigating the turbulent waters of recovery? In this episode of Relational Recovery, hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill tackle the challenge of maintaining personal peace amidst societal negativity. With the backdrop of a heated election season, they delve into the impact of toxic negativity on recovery and relationships.
They explore how political and personal divides can create barriers to healing and connection, and stress the importance of promoting unity over division. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own behaviours and interactions. Are you promoting unity or contributing to division? Wes and Austin discuss how important it is to focus on relationships rather than political ideologies. They suggest practical steps for maintaining healthy relationships, such as choosing to fight for connections with loved ones over winning political arguments.
By valuing relationships more than ideas, they argue, you can foster a supportive environment crucial for recovery. The conversation is enriched with insights from Christian spirituality, reminding listeners of the core values of love and neighbourliness. This episode isn't just for those in recovery; it's for anyone who finds themselves caught in the crossfire of modern societal divides. It's a call to prioritise human connections and strive for unity in our daily lives.
So, are you ready to fight for your relationships over your opinions?