270 - Lazarus, Come Out: What John 11 Teaches Us About Addiction & Recovery
What if getting sober is only the beginning?
In John 11, Jesus calls Lazarus out of the tomb. Lazarus is alive again — but he's still wrapped in the grave clothes he was buried in.
That hit me hard.
Because that's what recovery has looked like in my own life.
Jesus brought me back to life, but getting sober didn't automatically remove the shame, resentment, fear, pride, guilt, survival instincts and old ways of thinking that addiction had wrapped around me.
In this episode of The Recovery Couch, I walk through the story of Lazarus and the parallels I see between John 11, addiction and…
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