Using your story to reach the lost

Using your story to reach the lost

Real Recovery

The twelfth step of recovery involves sharing your transformative deliverance story to help others break free of their addictions. Bill and George discuss this and then talk with Henry, who meets addicts on their level and sees people come to Christ...

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49:3111 Aug 2019

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Harnessing Your Story: The Power of the Twelfth Step in Recovery

All the lives that are changed by one guy like Henry getting it and going down it just multiplies, and that's what we're called to do, and that's why guys like Henry are so happy.

Imagine finding strength in your darkest moments and using that strength to help others. That's what this episode of 'Real Recovery' is all about. Hosts Bill Arnold and George Fraser tackle the often-overlooked twelfth step of addiction recovery: sharing your story to aid others in their journey. They explore how recounting personal experiences can not only solidify one's own recovery but also offer a lifeline to those still struggling.

In this episode, you'll meet Henry, a man whose past is marked by addiction and time spent in a Texas prison. Henry's journey to faith and sobriety is a testament to the power of sharing one's story. His experiences, from the depths of addiction to finding hope in Christ, serve as a beacon for others navigating similar paths.

Bill and George delve into various topics, including the impact of worship disorder on addiction and the benefits of walking alongside someone in recovery. They emphasize the importance of modeling God's love and how this can be a transformative force for those in recovery. Henry's story is particularly moving. He talks about how his life changed after embracing faith and how sharing his journey has helped countless others.

As Henry puts it, 'All the lives that are changed by one guy like Henry getting it and going down it just multiplies, and that's what we're called to do'. This episode is perfect for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on the twelfth step of recovery. Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or supporting someone else, you'll find valuable insights and encouragement here.

Tune in to hear how faith and community can play pivotal roles in overcoming addiction.

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