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“Healing Choices” Review #1 The “Reality” Choice – Admitting Need for Help “I Can’t”

“Healing Choices” Review #1 The “Reality” Choice – Admitting Need for Help “I Can’t” #2 The “Hope” Choice – Asking for God’s Help “God Can” #3 The “Commitment” Choice – Letting Go “Let Him”. Healing Choice #4 “The Housecleaning Choice ” I O penly Examine and Confess

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“Healing Choices” Review #1 The “Reality” Choice – Admitting Need for Help “I Can’t”

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  1. “Healing Choices” Review • #1 The “Reality” Choice – Admitting Need for Help • “I Can’t” • #2The “Hope” Choice – Asking for God’s Help • “God Can” • #3The “Commitment” Choice – Letting Go • “Let Him”

  2. Healing Choice #4 “The HousecleaningChoice” I Openly Examine and Confess my faults to myself, to God, and to someone I trust.

  3. Steps 4 & 5 of the Christian “12 Steps” “We will make a searching and fearless inventory of ourselves.” “We will admit to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.”

  4. Lamentations 3:40 “Let us search out and examine our ways,    and turn back to the LORD.”

  5. “Good people know about both good and evil: bad people do not know about either… virtue (even attempted virtue) brings light; indulgence brings fog.” - C.S. Lewis

  6. Making a “MORAL” Inventory M - Make Time for It O - Open Yourself Up R - Rely On God for Courage A - Analyze our Past Honestly L - List It All Out (In Writing!)

  7. Creating My “Moral Inventory”

  8. Joshua 1:9 “Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.”

  9. Our Past Should Be Not A Hitching Post A Guidepost

  10. Isaiah 6: 5-6 5 “Woe to me!” I cried. “I am ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips, and I live among a people of unclean lips, and my eyes have seen the King, the LORD Almighty.” 6Then one of the seraphs flew to me with a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with tongs from the altar. 7With it he touched my mouth and said, “See, this has touched your lips; your guilt is taken away and your sin atoned for.”

  11. Psalm 51: 1-2 1 Have mercy on me, O God,    according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion    blot out my transgressions. 2Wash away all my iniquity    and cleanse me from my sin.

  12. Psalm 51: 7, 9-10 7 Cleanse me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow. 9 Hide your face from my sins    and blot out all my iniquity. 10 Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.

  13. Romans 4:17 “God who gives life to the dead and calls things that are not as though they were.”

  14. James 5:16 “Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed.”

  15. Response Question #1: Will You Face Your Past So That You Can Move Forward?

  16. Response Question #2: Will You Forgive Yourself for the Mistakes of Your Past; and ask God to Heal You from Your Hurts?

  17. Response Question #3: Will You Identify and Connect with an Accountability Partner that will “Take the Journey” of Healing and Recovery with You?

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