EP. 146 Pursuing Redemption in Christ: The Gospel Recovery Network W/Michael Snetzer and Brett Smith

Speak The Truth - A podcast by Mike Van Dyke & Shauna Van Dyke

In this episode, Mike announces an invitation to participate in Truth Renewed's hybrid certification class and introduces special guests Michael Snetzer and Brett Smith. They discuss the Gospel Recovery Network and its 'Steps' program, a comprehensive discipleship and recovery curriculum. Michael shares his journey in developing the program, its roots in Celebrate Recovery, and its eventual transformation. Brett adds his personal experiences with 'Steps' and its impact on his faith and ministry. They delve into the unique aspects of the program, emphasizing its theological foundation and practical application, along with its evangelistic potential. The episode also highlights the program's availability for licensing and training for churches, aiming to provide robust gospel-centered recovery solutions.00:00 Introduction and Invitation to Certification00:48 Welcome to the Podcast01:23 Special Guests: Michael Snetzer and Brett Smith03:11 Michael Snetzer's Journey and Gospel Recovery Network05:00 Brett Smith's Story and Connection to Michael11:49 Steps Program: Origins and Evolution14:59 Steps Program: Structure and Impact26:34 Evangelistic Potential of Steps28:18 How to Get Involved with Gospel Recovery Network32:11 Conclusion and Contact InformationEpisode Resources Citizens Church - Steps Gospel Recovery NetworkCharles Simeon Trust