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The Unseen Realm Halloween – Departure to the Occult 1 Corinthians 10:18-29 & Deuteronomy 18:9-11   The "occult" comes from the Latin word for "hidden/secret" things.  The term is used to describe practices such as astrology, numerology, witchcraft, crystal gazing, necromancy (communication with the dead), magic, and palm reading…all, according to the Bible are forbidden to man and cursed by God....

Lesson 22 – Gratitude Luke 17:11-19 …Choose to be grateful     Principle 7: Reserve a daily time with God for self-examination, Bible reading, and prayer in order to know God and His will for my life and to gain the power to follow His will.   "Happy are the merciful. Happy are the peacemakers." Matthew 5:7a and 5:9     Step 11: Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact...

 RELAPSE Principle 7: Reserve a daily time with God for self-examination, Bible reading, and prayer in order to know God and His will for my life and to gain the power to follow His will. Step 11: We sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and power to carry that out. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly ....

Lesson 16 – Amends Romans 12:1-21 …Foundational Christian Living   Principle 6: Evaluate all my relationships.  Offer forgiveness to those who have hurt me and make amends for harm I 've done to others, except when to do so would harm them or others.   Step 8: We made a list of all persons we had harmed and became willing to make amends to them all. (Luke 6:31)   A Admit the Hurt and the Harm - (L...

The Fight Inside Your Thinking Part 2 Principle 2: Earnestly believe that God exists, that I matter to Him, and that He has the power to help me recover. "Happy are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." Matthew 5:4 (TEV) Step 2: We came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. "For it is God who works in you to will and to act according to His good purpos...

Redimidos con Propósito: La Promesa de Dios y Nuestra Respuesta Dudamos porque no creemos lo que el Señor ha prometido. A lo largo de las Escrituras, el Señor ha hecho promesas a su pueblo... y Él sigue haciéndonos promesas hoy. Pero a veces, debido a la espera, tendemos a no creer, a tener dudas o incluso a cuestionar nuestra fe... Hoy nos vamos a sumergir en el Antiguo Testamento... Vamos a leer...

READY Principle 5: Voluntarily submit to every change God wants to make in my life and humbly ask Him to remove my character defects. "Happy are those whose greatest desire is to do what God requires." Matthew 5:6a (TEV) Step 6: We were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character. "Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up." James 4:10 (NIV)   R               ...

LISTO Principio 5: Para que Dios pueda hacer los cambios en mi vida, me someto voluntariamente a Él y con humildad le pido que remueva mis defectos de carácter. "Dichosos los que tienen hambre y sed de justicia, porque serán saciados". Mateo 5:6 (NVI) Paso 6: Estamos completamente listos para que Dios remueva todos nuestros defectos de carácter. Humíllense delante del Señor, y él los exaltará. San...

Q&A   What is Celebrate Recovery (CR)? Celebrate Recovery is a Bible-based, Christ-centered recovery program for those who struggle with life's hurts, habits and hang-ups. Its curriculum takes participants through The 8 Recovery Principles, which are based on the Beatitudes.   What is the purpose of Celebrate Recovery? The purpose of Celebrate Recovery is to fellowship together and celebrate God's...