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Purpose (Celebrating Recovery)

Posted in Celebrating Recovery, tagged , , , , on February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Celebrate Recovery ministry is to fellowship and celebrate God´s healing power in our lives through the “8 Recovery Principles.” This experience allows us to “be changed.” We open the door by sharing our experiences, strengths and hopes with one another. In addition, we become willing to accept God´s grace in solving our lives´ problems. By [...]

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Recovery Tools

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“God can move mountains, but you’d better bring a shovel.”
There is a saying in recovery, “God can move mountains, but you’d better bring a shovel.”
Recovery is a job, it’s real work, and like any other kind of project, it requires the use of tools. There are a number of very effective tools available to those of [...]

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There Is Hope!

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Have you ever heard anyone say, “He’s a hopeless drunk,” or, “She doesn’t have a hope of getting over her habit?” Have you ever felt hopeless? Most of us who struggle with addictions know what it is to feel hopeless. We know, first hand, what it’s like to want to change a destructive habit and [...]

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Celebrating Recovery 12 Steps

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Step 1
We admitted we were powerless over our addictions and compulsive behaviors. That our lives had become unmanageable.
For I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my sinful nature. For I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out.
(Romans 7:18)

Step 2
Came to believe that a power [...]

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Celebrating Recovery Meeting

Posted in Celebrating Recovery, News and Events, tagged , , , on February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Bridges to Hope Foundation will host the weekly Celebrating Recovery Meeting in the Inland Empire in Riverside on Thursday nights at 7 pm.
Come before meeting at 6:15pm, we will feed the hungry.
 Speaker will be Jesse Mendez
Location is on campus, RCC church behind the Children’s Discovery Center. Call us for details.
Bring a friend. We are all friendly. [...]

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Celebrating Recovery 8 Principles

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Celebrating Recovery 8 Principles:Principle 1 -
Realize I’m not God; I admit that I am powerless to control my tendency to do the wrong thing and my life is unmanageable.
“Happy are those who know they are spiritually poor”
Principle 2 -
Earnestly believe that God exists, that I matter to him, and that he has the power to [...]

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