Grace-Based Recovery: Jonathan Daugherty of Be Broken Ministries
May 8, 2024
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Jonathan Daugherty, founder of Be Broken Ministries, discusses grace-based recovery from sexual addiction. He explains the importance of grace in healing and contrasts it with performance-based recovery. Jonathan shares his personal journey and the impact of grace on forgiveness and transformation, offering hope to those struggling with sexual integrity issues.
Grace is essential for transformative recovery from sexual addiction.
Forgiveness, rooted in grace, is crucial for healing and restoration in recovery journeys.
Deep dives
Jonathan Doherty's Journey to Be Broken Ministries
Jonathan Doherty, founder of Be Broken Ministries, shares his personal struggle with pornography addiction that led to the founding of his ministry. His emphasis on grace as the foundation of recovery highlights the importance of humility and brokenness in experiencing transformative grace-based recovery. Be Broken Ministries focuses on creating grace-based communities that encourage authentic engagement with brokenness.
Grace-Based Transformation Journey and Book
The concept of grace-based transformation outlined in Jonathan's new book, 'Grace-based transformation, the three-stage journey to wholeness in Christ,' emphasizes the stages of heal, grow, share as fundamental to personal transformation. This approach extends beyond addressing addiction to encompass the broader Christian journey of understanding one's identity in Christ and sharing this transformation with others through grace and truth.
The Crucial Role of Grace in Recovery and Forgiveness
Jonathan highlights the significance of a grace-based approach over a performance-based mindset in recovery, emphasizing that grace is not opposed to effort but to earning. He underscores the necessity of forgiveness, both towards others and oneself, as essential for healing and restoration, rooted in the understanding of God's gracious gift of forgiveness. Grace serves as a transformative force that enables individuals to engage in recovery with humility and acceptance of God's unconditional love and forgiveness.
Join us in this episode of the Covenant Eyes Podcast as we delve deep into the power of grace and recovery with Jonathan Daugherty, founder and president of Be Broken Ministries. Discover how grace plays a pivotal role in recovery from sexual addiction and how it can lead to genuine transformation. Jonathan explains grace-based recovery and how it works with sex addiction issues.
Jonathan shares his journey from battling a 13-year addiction to founding Be Broken Ministries and his three-day intensive workshop for men, Gateway to Freedom. He reveals the essence of a grace-based approach to recovery and how it contrasts with performance-based recovery, offering hope and inspiration to those struggling with sexual integrity issues.
Jonathan discusses the importance of grace in our relationship with God and the profound impact it has on forgiving ourselves and others. This episode provides valuable insights for anyone seeking healing, whether from personal addiction, betrayal trauma, or other struggles.
Episode Highlights: 00:00 - Introduction to the episode and guest, Jonathan Daugherty, founder of Be Broken Ministries. 01:52 - Jonathan's journey into recovery and how he founded Be Broken Ministries. 02:42 - The foundation of grace in Jonathan's ministry and why it's crucial for transformational change. 04:26 - Jonathan's new book, Grace-Based Transformation: The Three-Stage Journey to Wholeness in Christ, and the three-stage journey of heal, grow, share. 06:44 - Jonathan's contribution to the Victory app and the importance of grace-based recovery. 07:35 - The difference between a performance-based approach and a grace-based approach to recovery. 09:33 - Understanding grace and forgiveness, and why it's crucial in recovery. 12:10 - The significance of forgiving others and ourselves, and the grace that enables us to do so. 14:43 - Jonathan's various ministries and resources available through Be Broken Ministries. 18:50 - Closing thoughts and key takeaways on God's grace and love for us.
If you're struggling with sexual addiction, betrayal trauma, or seeking support in recovery, this episode will provide you with valuable insights and practical steps towards healing.
Links Mentioned in the Episode: Be Broken Ministries Website: https://www.bebroken.org/ Jonathan's New Book: Grace-Based Transformation on Amazon Gateway to Freedom: https://www.bebroken.org/gateway-to-freedom.html Covenant Eyes Victory App: https://www.covenanteyes.com/victory-app/
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