Redeemed & Restored
Welcome to the Redeemed and Restored Podcast, a powerful journey of hope, transformation, and faith. Host Michael Noland shares the raw and unfiltered story of his own battle with addiction, which spanned over 30 years from the age of 12. Through his personal testimony of struggle, pain, and ultimate victory, he offers listeners a beacon of hope and proof that radical change is possible—no matter how impossible the circumstances may seem.
In each episode, Michael not only recounts his miraculous and life-changing encounter with Jesus Christ, which set him free from addiction nearly two years ago, but also invites others to share their incredible stories of redemption. From those who have faced similar struggles and also found freedom, the podcast features powerful testimonies of healing and transformation.
Above all, Redeemed and Restored aims to inspire and encourage listeners, showing them that no matter how deep their struggle or how far they’ve fallen, change is possible. It is rooted in the belief that true restoration comes through a relationship with Jesus Christ, the only solution to our deepest brokenness. Tune in for a reminder that redemption is real, hope is alive, and healing is always within reach.
Redeemed & Restored
Episode 42: Forgiven Much with David Vanbuskirk
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In this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, hosts Mike Noland and David Van Buskirk delve into the critical steps of recovery, focusing on Steps 6 and 7 of the 12-step program. They discuss the importance of being entirely ready to have God remove character defects and the necessity of repentance. The conversation emphasizes the ongoing nature of recovery, the significance of honesty, and the role of community support. They explore the psychological aspects of addiction, the power of grace, and the transformative journey of forgiveness. Mike and Dave encourage listeners to engage in daily discipline and to seek a deeper relationship with Jesus as a foundation for lasting change.