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TIL 576: Conquering Addiction (feat. Jon Okinaga)

July 13 · 24 min · Episode 576 · 11.9 MB
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What is the difference between traditional addiction recovery programs and biblical discipleship? On this episode, Dr. Johnson and Dr. Okinaga talk through the importance of building relationships and the importance of investing time for the recovering addict. They walk through common failures of traditional recovery programs, and how Christians can understand addiction as a worship issue.

Chapters

  • 02:05 - Traditional Recovery Programs
  • 04:29 - Failures of Traditional Recovery Programs
  • 08:47 - Obstacles in the Church
  • 12:09 - Discipleship Strategy and Time Investment
  • 16:39 - Heart Changes and Repentance
  • 20:21 - Addiction as an Issue of Worship
  • Outro - Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in Biblical Counseling