SPRING 2025 GROUP Semester

Starting Wednesday, April 2, 2025

(All Groups Meet Wednesday 6:30pm)

BREAKING CHAINS: A Study on Substance Abuse and Addiction

By Rev. Daniel Schreck, PhD, LCAC

This semester, we are excited to offer the BREAKING CHAINS group a course designed as a guide, a source of encouragement, and a beacon oflight in the path toward healing. May it remind each reader that they are seen, valued, and never alone. No past is too broken, no struggle too deep—every chain can be broken, and true restoration is possible through God’s redeeming power. For every heart yearning for freedom, restoration, and a renewedpurpose—this is for you.

What to Expect

This course will cover crucial topics, including:

Created For Freedom

The Nature of SUbstance Abuse and Addiction

Root Issues-Pain and Trauma

The Lie of Control

Confession and Accountability
Identity and Renewal –
Becoming Who God Says You Are
Forgiveness—Receiving andExtending Grace
Spiritual Warfare in Recovery

Walking in the Spirit

Making Amends and Restoring Relationships
Living in Freedom

Who Should Join?

Anyone who wants to understand Substance Abuse and Addiction, i.e. anyone who is desiring to enter recovery, family and friends of someing in recovery, attorneys and anyone working with the courts.

FEARLESS FORGIVENESS

By Ruth Graham and Cindy Lambert
This class will help those who walk through the process and questions together so that we can forgive anyone and everyone, including ourselves. When it comes to forgiveness, people have many questions and even reservations. It can be tough! The only way to find freedom and forgiveness for us is through releasing forgiveness to others.

Who Should Join?

Anyone with a desire to grow deeper and understand how to forgive, who to forgive, and when forgiveness can set a person free in their faith. People wanting to grow their relationship with God. Anyone interested in learning more about God’s design for their life.

INSIGHT

By Jimmy Ray Lee, D. Min.

This course drawsfrom the wisdom of II Peter chapter 1 to guide the development of Christ-like character, especially for those struggling with life-controlling issues. These
challenges may include addiction to drugs, alcohol, sex, gambling, or food, as well as emotional struggles like anxiety, depression, codependency, or unhealthy relationship patterns. The goal of this class is to learn how to live in a way that makes Jesus Christ our only master.

Who Should Join?

Anyone with a life-controlling problem

People wanting to develop the character of Christ

Anyone interested in learning about walking in the Abundance of God and learning coping skills.

Registration for all Groups:

All groups are 13 weeks. The cost is reflected in the entire 13 weeks.

(Group Participants who attend three (3) groups over the span of the year with an attendance of 75% automaticaly qualify and are registered for our ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET and SILENT AUCTION-held at the end of January or beginning of February)

Cost for LFR groups: $96 upfront: includes Workbook and 13 weeks of group. Lost workbooks $26

(Starting after the begining of group will be pro-rated.)

Living Free Recovery is an outreach consulting ministry of Connection Points Inc. a 501 c 3 Non-profit ministry that provides consulting and counsel to churches on Small groups, Assimilation, Discipleship, and Leadership.

Living Free Recovery is an outreach ministry of Connection Points Inc. (a registered 501 (c) 3 non profit organization). Our funding comes from gifts, group registrations, and donations from people like you.

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