Recovery Ministry Celebrating What God is Doing in Recovery @ Cornerstone 14 Jan 2015 The idea of a fresh start is deeply appealing. Whether 2014 has been marked by catastrophe or simply the more mundane examples of failure, each of us can appreciate the…
Interview… An Interview With A Recovery Team Leader: Garry Lloyd 22 Jan 201422 Jan 2014 Garry Lloyd is one of our Recovery team leaders. He has a great background in overseeing and developing Recovery ministries at different churches. He also has great competency in Biblical…
Recovery Ministry Recovery Promotional Party 15 Jan 201420 Jan 2014 It feels weird to promote a promotional event. I recognize that I am promoting something that has the sole intent to promote something else, but so be it. Humorous though…
Recovery Ministry Recovery @ Cornerstone: A Ministry of Movement 18 Dec 2013 Bondage to a program is not legitimate recovery! As the pastor of counseling at Cornerstone, my greatest desire is to see men and women leave my office and not come…
Recovery Ministry Recovery @ Cornerstone: Overcoming Your Struggle Is A By-Product 11 Dec 2013 Does it seem strange to say that our ultimate goal at Recovery is not your recovery? After all, doesn't the label for this ministry suggest that overcoming your struggle is…
Recovery Ministry Recovery @ Cornerstone: Recovery Groups Aren’t Just For Addicts 4 Dec 2013 There is a huge difference between a church that has a recovery ministry and a church that is a recovery ministry. The one model of ministry offers a special service…
Recovery… Recovery @ Cornerstone: Programs Don’t Heal People 27 Nov 2013 Rob (not his real name) had been fighting for sobriety for so long that he was willing to do anything to maintain it. He had done 90 meetings in 90…
Counseling… Recovery @ Cornerstone: Our Ministry Distinctives 20 Nov 201320 Nov 2013 I never had any plans to work with men and women struggling with addictions. I never had any problems with drugs or alcohol, and when I first started in ministry…
Recovery Ministry A Recovery Culture Church (Part 3) 25 Jul 2013 True discipleship is messy. I knew that in committing to this brother's discipleship it was not going to be convenient or simple. Meeting for coffee once a week was not…
Recovery Ministry A Recovery Culture Church (Part 2) 18 Jul 201318 Jul 2013 “In most churches I don’t really feel welcome.” It was an incredibly sad, if not uncommon, statement. Bill (not his real name), whom I was speaking with is a sincerely…
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