

17. Step 5: How to Admit the Exact Nature of Our Wrongs | John Ortberg
6 snips Feb 4, 2025
Delve into the transformative power of admitting faults as a vital step in personal growth. Explore how vulnerability fosters healing and connection during recovery, illustrated through inspiring stories. Discover the liberating impact of confession, emphasizing the strength found in supportive relationships. This episode highlights the journey from isolation to community, providing insights that encourage accountability and deep connections.
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Step 5: Confession
- Admit your wrongs to God, yourself, and another person.
- This vulnerability can lead to powerful breakthroughs and forgiveness.
The Power of Mess
- Everyone is flawed and faces personal struggles.
- Embracing this "mess" allows for deeper connections with God and others.
Holly's Story
- Holly, a recovering alcoholic, shared her deepest struggles with her sponsor, Amy.
- Amy's compassionate response showed Holly unconditional love and acceptance.