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The Power of God's Word

Redemptive Recovery

March 4

"All Scripture is inspired by God and beneficial for teaching, for rebuke, for correction, for training in righteousness."

(2 Timothy 3:16)

In a world full of opinions, quick fixes, and ever-changing advice, where do you turn for truth? Many seek wisdom in personal experience, self-help methods, or the latest trends, but our verse today reminds us that the ultimate source of truth and transformation is God’s Word.

Scripture is not just a book of ancient stories; it is alive and powerful, given by God to teach, correct, and guide us. When we struggle with doubt, it gives us clarity. When we veer off course, it corrects us with grace. When we feel weak, it strengthens us.

We don’t always like being corrected. However, true growth comes when we allow God’s truth to shape us, challenge us, and train us in righteousness. His Word is not meant to shame us but to lead us into freedom in Christ.

If you’ve been looking for direction, turn to Scripture. Let it be your foundation. Let it guide your decisions, shape your heart, and remind you of who God created you to be.

Are you making time for God’s Word in your daily life? How can you allow it to correct and guide you in your journey?

Dear Lord, thank You for giving me Your Word as a source of truth and wisdom. Help me to turn to Scripture for guidance instead of relying on my own understanding. Teach me, correct me, and train me to walk in righteousness. Let Your Word shape my heart and direct my steps. In Your name I pray. Amen.

Redemptive Recovery (RR) is a Christian recovery group and program that is modeled on biblical truths. We believe that Jesus Christ has the power to transform our lives and that the bible is our roadmap. RR meets weekly and is for anyone currently navigating the challenges of addiction and also those that are further along in their recovery.

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God's Purpose In Our Pain

Redemptive Recovery

March 3

"Now do not be grieved or angry with yourselves because you sold me here, for God sent me ahead of you to save lives."

(Genesis 45:5)

The story of Joseph is one of betrayal, suffering, and redemption. Sold into slavery by his own brothers, falsely accused, and imprisoned, Joseph had every reason to be bitter. Yet, when he finally faced those who had wronged him, his response was one of forgiveness and faith. Instead of holding onto resentment, he saw God’s hand in the bigger picture.

What others meant for harm, God used for good. Joseph realized that his pain had a purpose—that God had placed him exactly where he needed to be, not just for his own sake, but to save others.

Life’s struggles can feel unfair, even unbearable. Sometimes we may wrestle with past wounds, wondering if healing is even possible. But Joseph’s story reminds us that God is always working, even in our most difficult moments. He can take our deepest hurts and use them for something greater than we ever imagined.

If you are struggling with your past or with forgiving those who have hurt you, remember that God is not finished with your story. He can take what was meant for harm and turn it into something beautiful. Your pain is not wasted—it has both meaning and purpose.

Are you holding onto past hurts, or are you trusting God to bring purpose from your pain? How can you shift your focus to see His hand at work?

God in heaven, there are things in my past that I don’t fully understand. But today, I choose to trust that You are working all things for good. Help me to forgive, to release bitterness, and to believe that You have a purpose for my pain. Thank You for going before me and for writing a greater story than I can see right now. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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Greater Is He

Redemptive Recovery

February 28

"You are from God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world."

(1 John 4:4)

How many times have we faced struggles, temptations, and discouragement that try to convince us we are weak or powerless? Far too many! Today’s verse reminds us of an unshakable truth—God is greater than anything we will ever face.

The world can be overwhelming. There are circumstances that seek to pull us away from God, fill us with fear, and even make us doubt our worth. But John reassures us that because we belong to God, we have already overcome. Not by our own strength, but by the power of the One who lives in us.

If you ever feel like you don’t have the strength to keep going, remember this: the Holy Spirit is alive in you. His power is greater than addiction, it is greater than fear and anxiety, or anything else trying to hold you back. You are not alone. You are not defeated. You are victorious in Christ as you seek Him in all of His glory. If God is for us who can be against us! (Rom 8:31)

Are you living in the confidence that God is greater than your struggles? How can you remind yourself daily that His power lives in you?

Lord my God, thank You for reminding me that You are greater than anything I face. When fear, doubt, or struggles try to overwhelm me, help me to stand firm in Your truth. Fill me with Your strength and remind me that I am not fighting alone. I place my trust in You this day. In the name of Christ my Lord I pray. Amen

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