meetings and pointed out that the roots of the program “are in the Christian tradition.” Piper responded by noting that he did not object to Christians attending A.A. I would greatly appreciate your thoughts on the matter.” and am always at liberty to declare that my ‘higher power’ is Jesus Christ. I have entered a deeper relationship with God through A.A. I only want to do the right thing before the Lord. “However, I’m now hearing that it is wrong for a Christian to attend A.A. I was, and am, a born-again believer,” inquired Tanya. and was miraculously delivered from the desire to drink. “I’m five years sober from alcohol because I went to A.A. program, as it had helped her recover from alcoholism. In an episode of the podcast “Ask Pastor John,” a listener named Tanya asked about the A.A. Theologian John Piper recently expressed some spiritual concern about the famous Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step program for recovering from addiction. Theologian John Piper speaks during the MLK50 Conference in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 2018.
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