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This article has been updated 03 04 2025

Recovery Through Faith in God

Each of us may face challenges in life that lead to various addictions. Whether it's drugs, alcohol, or other forms of dependency, it's important to understand that we are not alone. God's word offers us hope and strength for recovery. In this article, we will explore how faith in God can help in the battle against addictions.

Addictions often arise from feelings of emptiness, hopelessness, or depression. People seek ways to escape reality, but these ways only worsen the situation. A deep faith in God can be the very foundation that helps to find true meaning in life.

One of the key aspects of rehabilitation is the realization of one's weaknesses and dependencies.

Psalm 51:10

“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.”

This confession before God is the first step towards recovery. When we acknowledge our weaknesses, God can begin His work in us, granting us a new heart and a right spirit.

The next stage is prayer.

James 5:16

“Therefore confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed.”

Corporate prayer with other ministers and believers creates an atmosphere of support and love. It helps us not to feel alone in our struggle. In our church, we have support groups where anyone can share their experiences and receive prayer and support.

Equally important in these tough times is reading God's Word.

Colossians 3:16

“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another.”

When we absorb the Word of God, it transforms our thoughts and feelings. The Scriptures provide strength, hope, and guidance for our lives.

Finally, it is also important to seek therapy and professional help when needed. By combining spiritual faith and secular therapy, we can build a solid foundation for recovery.

Believe in the possibility of change.

Romans 12:2

“And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed… by the renewing of your mind…”

This means that we can change our lives if we trust God and open ourselves to changes in our hearts and minds.

We invite you to join our community, where you can find support, prayer, and the eternal word. May God bless you on this journey to recovery!