Tag: addiction

• The Two “Higher Powers” in a Christian Addict’s Life

  Tuesday Re-mix – Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. Hebrews 12:1-2a Step 2:…

  Blake

  May 15, 2012

  Anonymity Anonymous, Christian Accountability, Genuine Community, Spiritual Formation

  accountability, addict, addiction, Bonhoeffer, Chambers, Christian, church, community, Corrie Ten Boom, God, higher power, Lawrence, Lewis, Mueller, recovery, self-reliance, step 2, Theresa

• 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

• Beginnings…the Birth of an Addiction to Self-Reliance

  Tuesday Re-mix – But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not look at the things people look at.  People look at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.” I Samuel 16:7 I am using these Tuesday Re-mixes for…

  Blake

  April 24, 2012

  Anonymity Anonymous, Christian Accountability, Genuine Community, Spiritual Formation

  12-step, addiction, appearance, checklist, church, community, David, enable, healing, I Samuel, independence, outward, privacy, recovery, self-reliance, Sunday School