He Leadeth Me The Freedom Project
May 18, 2023
Leah Nielson and James Hare, both serving in FOCUS’s Freedom Project, dive into the transformative journey of overcoming addiction. They emphasize the importance of community in healing and discuss the difference between viewing addiction as an illness rather than a moral failing. Leah and James share how pornography addiction impacts spiritual lives and provide compassionate advice for those struggling. With insights into holistic support systems and the power of mentorship, they inspire listeners towards accountability and personal discipline.
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Three-Pronged Approach to Healing
- Find healing from porn addiction through a three-pronged approach.
- This includes spiritual direction, counseling/therapy, and a 12-step support group.
Spiritual Impact of Addiction
- Porn addiction can lead to despair and a distorted view of God's love.
- It fosters self-reliance, shame, guilt, and even depression.
Spiritual Advice for Addiction
- Be honest with God about your struggles and examine your conscience for other sins.
- Go to confession more often and seek community support.
