CR Check-Up

Listen to a testimony talk with my new friend Terri M. as she shares some of her personal stories and experiences with Step 8.

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We cannot heal without forgiveness.

8. We made a list of all persons we had harmed and became willing to make amends to them all.
Do to others as you would have them do to you. Luke 6:31

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Listen to a testimony talk with my friend Bob R. as he shares some of his personal stories and experiences with Step 7.

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Allowing God to renew our minds and our character.

Step 7. We humbly asked Him to remove all our shortcomings.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 NIV

Listen to a testimony talk with my friend Will M. as he shares some of his personal stories and experiences with Step 6.

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Merry Christmas

Our character isn’t misplaced, only misused.

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

Serenity cannot be stolen, it can only be surrendered.

What we lose and what we gain through confession is all beneficial!

5. We admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.

Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. James 5:16a NIV

“If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking” ⁃Joseph Goldstein

Plan Purposefully

“Give careful thought to the paths of your feet and be steadfast in all your ways”

Proverbs 4:26

“In their hearts, humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.”

Proverbs 16:9

Prepare Prayerfully

“The LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.”

Proverbs 15:29

“Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”

Proverbs 4:23

Proceed Positively

“A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.”

Proverbs 17:22

“In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.”

Proverbs 3:6

Pursue Persistently

“Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.”

Proverbs 25:15

“The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their ways preserve their lives.”

Proverbs 16:17

Listen to a testimony talk with my friend Alika G. as he shares some of his personal stories and experiences with Step 4.

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Step 4: We made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.

“Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord.”

Lamentations 3:40

Listen to a testimony talk with my friend Lorenzo R. as he shares some of his personal stories and experiences with Step 4.

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Asking God to show us who we really are.

Step 4: We made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.

“Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord.”

Lamentations 3:40

Listen to a testimony talk with my friend Lori W. as she shares some of her personal stories and experiences with Step 4.

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Step 4 is A LOT of work, but it is worth it!

Step 4: We made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.

“Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord.”

Lamentations 3:40

Listen to a testimony talk with my friends Jeff and Aubrey as they share some of their personal stories and experiences with Step 4.

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We can not go around the pain of our past, we have to go though the pain of our past to find victory. 

Step 4: We made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.

“Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord.”

Lamentations 3:40 

Description: Listen to a short chat with my friend Denton R. on a couple ways we can stay safe going into Step 4 and in our every day recovery.

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Listen to a testimony talk with my friend Jeremiah T. as he shares some of his personal story and experiences with Step 3.

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Listen to a testimony talk with my friend James D. as he shares some of his personal story and experiences with Step 3.

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"Counting the cost of taking action."

Step 3: We made a decision to turn our lives and our wills love to the care of God.

“Therefore, I urge you brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God - this is your spiritual act of worship.”
Romans 12:1

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Listen to a testimony talk with my friend Matt B. as he shares some of his personal story and experiences with Step 3.

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God cares about you
Step 3: We made a decision to turn our lives and our wills love to the care of God.
“Therefore, I urge you brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God - this is your spiritual act of worship.”
Romans 12:1 

Listen to a testimony talk with my friend Dylan as he shares some of his personal story and experiences with Step 2.

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"Sanity is making decisions based off of the truth."

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 purpose."
Philippians 2:13

Listen to a testimony talk with my friend Chelsea as she shares some of her personal story and experiences with Step 2.

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Listen to a quick recap with with Will M. about Step 2.

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 purpose."
Philippians 2:13