Jesus calms a storm? Can you relate this story from the Bible with recovery from alcoholism?

Can you answer ghost’s question about Addiction?:

The storm at sea was threatening to overtake the small fishing boat. The Disciples woke Jesus and ask him to save them from the storm. Jesus calmed the wind, Jesus calmed the waters.

How would you relate this story to recovery from alcoholism?

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2 Responses to “Jesus calms a storm? Can you relate this story from the Bible with recovery from alcoholism?”

  1. stephen k on July 9th, 2009 3:10 pm

    Addiction Feedback: SOme feel powerless in the grip of alcoholism, at the mercy of the storm and tossed about, unable to right the sinking ship.

    When jesus calms the waters, a chance for hope and salvation is presented

  2. irish_matt1971 on July 11th, 2009 8:29 pm

    Addiction Feedback: when i was drinking all of life was unmanageable in the moorings i had the shakes that is the wind i had dry heaves that is rain life was out of control that is the thunder i would pray to die at nite and think about going to the pshyoatcrtet word in the day time all of that has been lifted by geting in tuch with my higher power now life is worth living

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