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Real Recovery
by Faith Radio
Real Recovery shares real stories of recovery and hope as it helps to lead those struggling with addictions out of that lifestyle and into a relationship with Christ.
Episodes
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I was so far off, but Christ told me that I was worthy – Logan's story
His childhood dream was ripped out from under him, and he spiraled into a depressive stretch- turning to the bottle. Logan got to a point where he was in complete despair, and then he surrendered all to Jesus. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here
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There is no "dead end" in Jesus, things are never out of His reach – Rebecca's story
When you're suffering and become "labeled" by others based on your condition, it affects you. Rebecca Ribnick, author of "Hope: A Practical Guide to Praying for Healing," joins Bill and George to share why trust is an emotion, not a decision- that directs your walk with the Lord. Faith Radio...
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Not just getting people sober, but saved- that's my ultimate pursuit – Johnny's story
God gave him the ability to get honest and get clean. Today, He's grateful that God has always found a way to keep him humble. Rev. Johnny Hunter, former Executive Director at Hospitality House Youth Development, joins once again to share what it looks like to boldly encourage those battling...
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For recovery and maintaining sobriety- we don't have to know why, we do have to know how – Bill and George
The longer we look at our recovery journey, the more we see God's hand in it. George and Bill share how God often does for us, what we didn't even want to do for ourselves. George also outlines some of what he's learned over four decades of sobriety. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your...
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I cried out to God in complete surrender, and it changed everything – Patrick's story
For the longest time, he could never be comfortable without alcohol in his system. Through multiple relapses and a stint in prison, God continued to work on his heart. Today, Patrick sees it as no less than an absolute miracle of God that he's walking out his recovery. Faith Radio podcasts are…
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God did for me what I never would have for myself – Donelle's story
She couldn't see God amidst all the uncertainity in her life, and as a mother she was broken and ashamed. But, things changed when God met her on the floor of her jail cell. Now, Donelle says her life is about surrender and living for God's will. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your...
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God changed what I feared most, being vulnerable – Jeff's story
He was dependent on alcohol and pills to numb his pain. He thought that achieving his dream would fulfill him, but it did the opposite. Today, Jeff lives to share with others that God can redeem and repair any relationship– if you let him. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support....
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The Holy Spirit, who convicts us and changes our lives – Bill and George
Intentionality has to be present to push back against the lies of the enemy, so you don't give up after you mess up. Bill and George outline common themes that lead to a path of addiction, the significance of Psalm 62, and sharing your struggles with God. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by...
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The pure, unfiltered Gospel transformed me – Caitlin's story
She believed the lie that if she lived unrestricted, she'd experience freedom. Now Caitlin Hawk, author of "Overcomer, Overcome," sees that she needed a heart transformation. Today, she pursues Jesus' mandate to set prisoners free. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:...
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Why every single addiction comes from a disconnection to what we really need – Michael Cusick
Getting sober alone is not the end goal, shiftng from sobriety to true freedom is a process. Michael Cusick, licensed therapist and author, joins to share about the ultimate security that we can only find through a relationship with Jesus. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support....
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Never forget that it's Him, Christ in you, doing all these things – Ben Fuller's story
He didn't know it at the time, but now He can see that the Lord was pursuing him and working on his heart- years before he gave up using. One invitation and worship experience at a church changed Ben Fuller's life forever. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here
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Seeking better outcomes by doing new things, what it looks like to surrender to the Lord – Bill and George
Over time and through experiences you partake in, your brain gets wired for certain activities- both good and bad. Bill and George take a step back, to share how the redemptive power of Jesus changes everything and how He journeys with you through your recovery. Faith Radio podcasts are made...
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Being heard, and not hurt by one another – Jayneen and Shawn's story
It's not always easy to take the step, even when you know it's the right and needed thing to do. Now, they see the choice of forgiveness as the main thing that allowed them to be together. Jayneen and Shawn are beyond grateful that the Lord restored what was lost, and today they celebrate what…
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Everything changed when my hope became certain – Mindy's story
She was facing potentially a decade plus in prison, and was at the lowest of low. But then, Mindy received the greatest gift from the Lord. He didn't deliver her simply from a prison sentence, by the power of Jesus she was delievered from a life of depravity. Faith Radio podcasts are made…
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I met the Lord and I was set free in that moment – Thom's story
Using became all consuming for him, he was so far in by the time he really saw how destructive it was. But the Lord continued to pursue Thom, and He brought him to a place of choosing to surrender to Him. Now, he's chasing a different path each day. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your...
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We needed to surrender, we had to hand it over to Jesus – Karisa and John's story
Often the first step is accepting accountability, even if everything doesn't change right away. That was the reality for Karisa and John, and now- they see what has happened as only a miracle from God. He freed them from the desire to drink and now they want to encourage those who are struggling...
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Why alcoholics and addicts have trouble getting sober and staying sober – Bill and George
How someone gets sober, in many ways is a wonderful mystery. Bill and George share what the natural process of recovery involves, why we can't see God but we can see what He does, and why there are no limits to what God can do. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now…
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The past is the past, I'm forgiven and free from my addiction – Laura's story
Many of us want control, or at least to do something that makes it feel like we're in control. She would lie to everyone to maintain her secret life, until- her depression became so unbearable to handle. Today, Laura lives with true freedom- found only in Jesus. Faith Radio podcasts are made...
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I am never alone, because the Holy Spirit is with me – Mike's story
He wondered why he couldn't just be normal- he went from being in a boardroom, to a jail cell. Mike now sees the three months he spent in jail as one of the best things that happened to him. He sees no explanation for why he's living, other than God Himself. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible...
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Praying for the desire to serve God and others, before serving yourself – Bill and George
Walking in sobriety has to involve an intentional change in your life, across the board. Bill and George talk about the work of making your recovery enjoyable, sustainable, and helpful to other people. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here
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I was so far off, but Christ told me I was worthy – Logan's story
His childhood dream was ripped out from under him, and he spiraled into a depressive stretch- turning to the bottle. Logan got to a point where he was in complete despair, and then he surrendered all to Jesus. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here
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Had to have everything taken away to finally see my potential – Jacob's story
Half of him was okay with dying, while the other half knew he was loved and cared for. He sees that now as Christ in him, reminding him of who he is in His eyes. Jacob now sees the purpose Jesus has for him, and lives today walking that out. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support....
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People convinced me that God had a greater purpose for my life – Wayne's story
Moving to a new place didn't work, he was desperate. Wayne Bugg knew that only God could provide a way of escape, and now- he knows that God's in the business of redemption stories. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here
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Setting boundaries to find freedom from food addiction – Dr. Rhona Epstein
Believe it or not, the twelve step program applies to food disorders as well. Dr. Rhona Epstein, author of "Food Triggers," joins to share about setting healthy boundaries when it comes to our eating habits. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here
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There's no "dead end" in Jesus, things are never out of His reach – Rebecca's story
When you're suffering and become "labeled" by others based on your condition, it affects you. Rebecca Ribnick, author of "Hope: A Practical Guide to Praying for Healing," joins Bill and George to share why trust is an emotion, not a decision- that directs your walk with the Lord. Faith Radio...
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God did for me what I was never able to do for myself – Donelle's story
She couldn't see God amidst all the uncertainity in her life, and as a mother she was broken and ashamed. But, things changed when God met her on the floor of her jail cell. Now, Donelle says her life is about surrender and living for God's will. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your...
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For recovery and maintaining sobriety- we don't have to know why, we have to know how – Bill and George
The longer we look at our recovery journey, the more we see God's hand in it. George and Bill share how God often does for us, what we didn't even want to do for ourselves. George also outlines some of what he's learned over four decades of sobriety. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your...
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Overcoming sin and addiction, because of the resurrection – Tim Walsh
The same power that rose Christ from the dead lives in followers of Jesus today, so you have the power to overcome addiction. Tim Walsh, Executive Director at Beauterre, joins Bill and George to share about a different way to address the pain and suffering many experience. Faith Radio podcasts…
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Why every addiction comes from a disconnection to what we really need – Michael Cusick
Getting sober alone is not the end goal, shiftng from sobriety to true freedom is a process. Michael Cusick, licensed therapist and author, joins to share about the ultimate security that we can only find through a relationship with Jesus. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support....
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Being heard, not hurt by one another – Jayneen and Shawn's story
It's not always easy to take the step, even when you know it's the right and needed thing to do. Now, they see the choice of forgiveness as the main thing that allowed them to be together. Jayneen and Shawn are beyond grateful that the Lord restored what was lost, and today they celebrate what…
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My journey is the evidence that it is never too late – Jason's story
He was so desperate, looking for something to change. Eventually, Jason told the voice in his head "no more." He now lives with joy and gratitude, because Jesus gave a brand new heart. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here
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Our surrender was needed, we had to hand it over to Jesus – Karisa and John's story
Often the first step is accepting accountability, even if everything doesn't change right away. That was the reality for Karisa and John, and now- they see what has happened as only a miracle from God. He freed them from the desire to drink and now they want to encourage those who are struggling...
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I'm never alone, because the Holy Spirit is with me – Mike's story
He wondered why he couldn't just be normal- he went from being in a boardroom, to a jail cell. Mike now sees the three months he spent in jail as one of the best things that happened to him. He sees no explanation for why he's living, other than God Himself. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible...
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The love and forgiveness that make healing possible – Lorna's story
She had to be completely broken down in order to begin the process of true surrender. When Lorna cried out to God in desperation, He heard and answered her. Now, she's sharing with others how He taught her forgiveness in a whole new light. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support....
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Why alcoholics and addicts have trouble getting and staying sober – Bill and George
How someone gets sober, in many ways is a wonderful mystery. Bill and George share what the natural process of recovery involves, why we can't see God but we can see what He does, and why there are no limits to what God can do. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now…
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God did better than restoring my life, He gave me a new life – Micah's story
From a young age, he felt unwanted and was desperately trying to find who he was. Multiple trips to jail, time spent in prison, wanting to take his life...and yet, God saved Micah. When people around him started to believe in him, everything changed. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your...
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I knew I needed to fix my issue of continually hurting people – Richard's story
An initial recovery and then another kind of recovery later, where true surrender had to take place- because everything was on the line this time. Richard Bahr joins to share how God met him at rock bottom and opened the door to transformation. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your...
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Never the same since that moment of utter desperation – Tom's story
He didn't know how to deal with the deep pain in his heart as he questioned God constantly. Then he did what he never thought he would do, he said "God help me." Now, as CEO of Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge, Tom Truszinski lives to be the best follower of Christ he can possibly be. Faith…
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Trusting the Lord to lead me through the surrender process – Steven's story
Even if you are in the midst of working towards sobriety, the enemy can still be going to work. But seeds are often being planted in that time as well. Steven recognizes that in his own story and got to the place where he was desperate to break the chains of bondage he felt. Faith Radio podcasts...
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What felt like the worst thing, turned out to be the best in the end – Ali and Steve's story
Fear often can stop you from doing something worthwhile, sometimes even the thing that you need to do. Taking a step of faith and being honest led both Ali and Steve to sobriety, and a walking relationship with Jesus. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here
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Ready to fight against temptation when it comes – Mike's story
Life giving encouragement flows from a foundation of honest confession. Pastor Mike Novotny, host of Time of Grace, shares about what it looks like to be a detective of your own relapses and why Christianity is built on genuine community. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.…
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People convinced me that God had a greater purpose for me – Wayne's story
Moving to a new place didn't work, he was desperate. Wayne Bugg knew that only God could provide a way of escape, and now- he knows that God's in the business of redemption stories. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here
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Finding freedom from food addiction – Dr. Rhona Epstein
Believe it or not, the twelve step program applies to food disorders as well. Dr. Rhona Epstein, author of "Food Triggers," joins to share about setting healthy boundaries when it comes to our eating habits. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here
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Temptations during the Christmas season – Bill and George
With Christmas on the way, Bill and George take time to outline the importance of preparing– with prayer and planning ahead of gatherings to take place. They unpack the difference between resisting temptation versus avoiding it, and how God provides a way of escape. Faith Radio podcasts are made...
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My journey is evidence that it is never too late – Jason's story
He was so desperate, looking for something to change. Eventually, Jason told the voice in his head "no more." He now lives with joy and gratitude, because Jesus gave a brand new heart. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here
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The love and forgiveness that allow healing to happen – Lorna's story
She had to be completely broken down in order to begin the process of true surrender. When Lorna cried out to God in desperation, He heard and answered her. Now, she's sharing with others how He taught her forgiveness in a whole new light. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support....
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He did better than restoring my life, God gave me a new life – Micah's story
From a young age, he felt unwanted and was desperately trying to find who he was. Multiple trips to jail, time spent in prison, wanting to take his life...and yet, God saved Micah. When people around him started to believe in him, everything changed. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your...
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The gift of desperation, that led to just a drop of hope – Emiliano's story
Even when the circumstances of life are ideal and things are going well, using often continues. Emiliano couldn't stop- he was hopeless and committing crimes just to get by. Finally he got to the point where he gave up, through surrender he was made strong through Christ. Faith Radio podcasts are...
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We can't see God, but we can see His work – Bill and George
Bill and George take a step back, to share about the ultimate goal in life- to live in the Truth and act upon the Truth. They talk about the deeper meaning behind the 12 steps and getting to the point of being willing to do whatever it takes, to get what you don't have. Faith Radio podcasts are...
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Real Recovery shares real stories of recovery and hope as it helps to lead those struggling with addictions out of that lifestyle and into a relationship with Christ.
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