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Why 3! At the junction on the spectrum
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-hk3s3-120d15b At the junction of Faith and Recovery, there are many differences. But there is one common trait. Everyone is human! All are on the human spectrum from Amazing to Horrid. Most are not in the extremes. But both...
Why? Learn?
As I journey my way thru this junction of Faith and Recovery I am learning a simple truth. No matter the differences there is one overriding principle in play. There is one common denominator. People are the common thing. My next podcast at Lazarus Recovery Podcast is...
Why 2 was a battle
To be truthful this last post WHY TWO was a battle. I am not sure how it came out. I have not met anyone who does not struggle with biblical truth. As a result, we try to make it easier to digest. We fail because it is indigestible to our worldly mind. I did my best....
Why 2 Episode 13
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-7jdum-1207c6e Why 2 is about how both Faith and recovery have to fight to be real and honest in the face of the reality of the biblical text. how both have to fight the temptation to just alter the meaning of the revealed...
Why, too?
Why One was about Jesus in recovery. Let's look at the question of why in the faith world. Surely faith world would have no issue with Jesus. A better question is Why does everyone have an issue with Jesus. The answer is simple. Jesus had opinions that usually...
Why? One!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-xnfeu-11f7e2d In both Recovery and Faith, the unspoken question is Why. It is why about everything. Why God? Why higher power? Most especially Why Jesus? Sometimes the answer comes if you ask the right question in the right...
Why?
I ran a sober house for 5 1/2 years. I was going to win these guys to Jesus. In the beginning, I recruited some newly minted believers to help. The critical mistake was the newly minted part. Such a deal I had for them! I forgot the journey I had been on. Jesus proved...
Three Worlds Episode 10
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-d4dgj-11eb082 There are Three Worlds at the junction of Faith and Recovery, One is the Recovery World in groups like AA and NA, and OA. Another is the Faith world of Faith recovery and the world of Churches of all kinds. But...
Three Worlds Episode 10
There are Three Worlds at the junction of Faith and Recovery, One is the Recovery World in groups like AA and NA, and OA. Another is the Faith world of Faith recovery and the world of Churches of all kinds. But there is a third world. This is the human world which...
Ten Words
I read in the book 'Make Noise and a creators Guide to Podcasting' by Eric Nuzum about podcasts that you need to be able to condense your goal into ten words. So here are the ten words. Educate & Encourage at the Junction of Faith & Recovery. What do I mean by...
Chuck Beck
Founder of Lazarus Recovery Services LLC
Recovery History started in 1974.
Chuck got sober in AA in Brookline, Ma
With stops in the Catholic Charmatic renewal.
The Assembly of God.
Straight evangelical Churches.
Recovery groups ran from small recovery groups in churches to
Large groups like Celebrate Recovery.