We all have hurts, habits and hangups that we are dealing with and we are in desperate need of community to help us through. Jeffrey Grassman from Celebrate Recovery and Calvary Community Church join us today to dig in to the topic of recovery.
- Jeffrey has a story of recovery himself. Hear his story and how he now works in Celebrate Recovery helping others.
- Hear what Jeffrey says to the person who is trying to do it alone. Why do we need community?
- There is a distinction between sobriety and recovery. What is the difference and why is it important?
- The mom culture has really normalized drinking as a coping mechanism. Is this a problem? Hear what trends he sees.
- Jeffrey discusses the scope of Celebrate Recovery and how it isn’t just for drugs and alcohol. Less than 1/3 of people actually struggle in those areas. Find out more about who does attend.
- What if you are in a situation where you need to minister to someone in the midst of addiction?
- What would you say to the parent who is in the midst of a battle with their spouse and it is affecting the kids?
- We want to make sure our kids feel safe coming to us. Jeffrey shares some insight into how to do that.
- There is a time to get a counselor and therapist involved.
- Does intervention work?
- How do you know when you need to seek help? How can we assess our own lives?
- Are people resistant to help and community? How do we get over that?
- What can you expect when you participate in a Celebrate Recovery event?
- Calvary Church is hosting a 5K on August 26th. Register today at CRrunforyourlife.org
- On August 27th SPIRIT 105.3 and DJ Ana Kelly will be onsite for an evening of worship, and Celebrating all those that have found freedom from all of life’s hurts, habits, and hangups. Dinner at 6pm!
- Follow more blogs on this topic: When Someone You Love Dies Because of Addiction, Saving Your Marriage: How Wives Can Heal After Discovering Their Husbands Porn Addiction, 5 Things We Did When We Talked to Our Kids About Addiction
Next week we have beloved fiction author Katie Ganshert. It is a fascinating conversation you won’t want to miss.
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