Tag: 12-steps

• When Confession to God is Not Enough

  Tuesday Re-mix – Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. James 5:16 Step 5: We admit to God, to ourselves and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs. [I am using these…

  Blake

  June 5, 2012

  Anonymity Anonymous, Christian Accountability, Genuine Community, Spiritual Formation

  12-steps, accountability, addiction, Catholic, church, community, confession, healing, intermediary, James 5, mirror, priest, recovery, self-reliance, sin

• Dealing with Secret Sin…In Community

  Tuesday Re-mix – Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.  See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. Psalm 139:23-24 Step 4: We make a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. [I am using these Tuesday Re-mixes for a few weeks to think…

  Blake

  May 29, 2012

  Anonymity Anonymous, Christian Accountability, Church Unity, Genuine Community, Spiritual Formation

  12-steps, closet, community, healing, house, independence, inventory, messy, moral, Psalm 139, recovery, secret, self-reliance, sin, yard

• When I Am the Rich Young Ruler

  Tuesday Re-mix – Step 1: We admit we are powerless over our addiction and that our lives have become unmanageable. When Jesus heard this, he said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”   When he heard…

  Blake

  May 8, 2012

  Anonymity Anonymous, missional

  12-steps, addiction, church, Jesus, Luke 18, powerless, recovery, rich, rich young ruler, self-reliance, support, support group, unmanageable, wealth