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God‘s story is the story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. But it‘s also humanity‘s story, the story of a world fallen and blown apart and of a world reshaped and restored. It‘s the beginning of all beginnings and the end of all ends. Join Brent Siddall and the Rev Ian ‘Reido‘ Reid as they explore God, time, salvation and the cosmos. Explore the stories of Western culture as they pivot and interact with the main narrative of salvation history.
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Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
How likely is relapse for those struggling with addiction, mental health issues and suicidal thoughts?
Brent talks with George Wood and Brit Eaton about their new book from Whitaker House called ‘The Uncovery: Understanding the Power of Community to Heal Trauma’.
George is an ordained minister, pastoral care counselor, recovery ministry founder and recovery activist. He’s the founder of the Sober Truth Project and the Timothy Initiative.
Brit is a content strategist, writer, speaker and discipler.
- (1:20) In what sense are we all in recovery?
- (2:55) The church and recovery. Legalism;
- (4:28) Stigmatizing people with addiction issues;
- (5:33) George’s background;
- (7:15) Addiction as an ongoing battle;
- (9:00) Brit’s experience of addiction;
- (14:00) The uncovery process. Why community is important for everyone;
- (19:00) Causes of addiction;
- (21:00) ‘You just have to have enough faith!’
- (24:00) The Sober Truth Project and the Timothy Initiative.
Links mentioned in this episode:
George A. Wood & Brit Eaton 'The Uncovery' official website
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