In this episode of The Recovery Lifestyle Podcast, John Rizzi on a transformative episode where the veil is lifted on the living Jesus in today's recovery journey. Delve into the revelation of who Jesus is now, understand the power of his sovereignty, and learn how this knowledge can lead to lasting change in your life. Uncover the keys to freedom, sobriety, and a stronger relationship with Jesus through the exploration of Revelation and its profound impact on the recovery lifestyle.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Explore the revelation of Jesus in Revelation 1, transcending the historical figure to understand who Jesus is today.
• Recognize the authority and sovereign power of Jesus over your life, the keys to freedom from sin and lasting sobriety.
• Gain insights into the transformative journey of the host, James Lent, and discover the five revelations that awakened a deeper connection with God.
• Understand the symbolic significance of Jesus' appearance in Revelation, from the white hair symbolizing purity to the blazing eyes representing all-seeing judgment.
• Reflect on the assurance that Jesus holds the keys to death and hell, unlocking a path to life and heaven for believers.

HIGHLIGHT QUOTES

• "Don't be afraid. I am the first and the last. I am the living one. I was dead and now look, I am alive forever, and I hold the keys to death and hell."
• "Through the power of the Holy Spirit, we experience His blessings when we choose to live out our relationship and service to Jesus Christ."
• "King of Kings and Lord of Lords is our God. He's 100 percent man and 100 percent God. This is who we serve with loyalty and allegiance."

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In this episode of The Recovery Lifestyle Podcast, we delve deep into the essence of transformative choices within the Christian recovery journey. We emphasize the importance of understanding motives, aligning choices with spiritual principles, and embracing a life ruled by a creator's love. Exploring scriptural insights and personal experiences, we highlight the need to deny self-indulgence, pursue God's will, and be awakened spiritually, emotionally, and physically.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Understanding Motives: Highlighting the significance of checking motives behind every choice to discern their impact.
• Power of Scripture: Encouraging a deeper engagement with the Word to understand God's will and the state of one's heart.
• Denial of Self: Emphasizing the need to deny self-gratification and selfish pursuits in favor of following Christ.
• Revival and Awakening: Urging listeners to seek spiritual revival, aligning with God's will for a fulfilled life.
• Living a Life of Purpose: Embracing choices that honor Christ and contribute to personal growth and endurance.

HIGHLIGHT QUOTES

• "Every choice impacts life positively or negatively. No one can make choices for you."
• "The heart of man is deceitful above all things... none are truly good, we've all fallen short."
• "God wants to give us a new heart, full of love, joy, and self-control."
• "The culture preaches selfishness for happiness, but true fulfillment lies in friendship with God."
• "Denying self involves rejecting self-indulgence, selfish ambition, and seeking to please oneself at the expense of others."

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In this episode of The Recovery Lifestyle Podcast, James Lent and Chris Decker delve into the profound journey of redemption and transformation. In this special episode, Chris shares his vision for a groundbreaking film, Son of a King, born from a momentous prayer walk and a life-changing retreat. This film encapsulates Chris's raw personal story, portraying the intense struggles with addiction, deception, and the ultimate quest for redemption through faith. Chris invites listeners to be part of this transformative project that aims to touch the hearts of a million men, emphasizing the power of faith and deliverance from the deepest of struggles.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Finding Redemption Through Truth: Chris reveals his profound realization during a prayer walk, acknowledging his past and the pursuit of a career that led to a life far from God's plan.
• Confronting Rock Bottom: The pivotal moment when facing a lawsuit became the catalyst for Chris's awakening, leading to a floodgate of truth and transparency about his addictions, double life, and immense guilt.
• Unveiling a Vision: Son of a King represents Chris's redemption story, a deeply personal journey of transformation, faith, and the pursuit of purpose through filmmaking.
• Crowdfunding for a Purpose: Inviting listeners to participate in this project through crowdfunding, emphasizing the impact of collective support in reaching the hearts of a million fatherless men and boys.

HIGHLIGHT QUOTES

• "I was trying to siphon pleasure from a deep well of darkness."
• "I knew exactly how we were going to live this way. I had it all figured out."
• "The recovery lifestyle podcast is about how the Lord brought freedom from years of addiction."
• "We're not going back to those things. The deliverance from addictions is permanent."

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