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Recovery from Sin and Addiction – Step 5 – Integrity

February 19, 2023April 12, 2021 by publisher

5. Admitted to God, to ourselves and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs. In the previous step, Courage, we made a list of things that others did to us, and that we have done: both that were very personally sensitive to us. Previous to that we likely never wanted to write … Read more

Recovery from Sin and Addiction – Step 4 – Courage

February 21, 2023April 6, 2021 by publisher

4. We make a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. To get to this “fearless” self search, we must be broken of our own self-protectionists fears. Courage is being afraid, but deciding anyway to still move forward, right through the fear feeling. And as you continue in this step, and the next, you will … Read more

Witnessing of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ

April 4, 2021 by publisher

The record of the resurrection of Jesus Christ is the most important one. Because if there is no resurrection of Christ, the gospel is not the gospel, because there is no good news to be reported. And so many are talking about the resurrection. But how many of us are a personal witness of the … Read more

Recovery from Sin and Addiction – Step 3 – Trust-Love Direction

February 19, 2023March 27, 2021 by publisher

3. We make a decision to start trusting the care of a loving Savior for the directions in our lives. If we completed step 1 (being completely honest with ourselves and with God about our addiction) then we can go on to step two: faith and hope. And then as part of step two, we … Read more

Recovery from Sin and Addiction – Step 2 – Faith and Hope

February 15, 2023March 19, 2021 by publisher

2. We must come to believe that a Power greater than ourselves: Jesus Christ’s sacrificial love, could restore us to sanity. Can I believe? Well if you haven’t completed step one, were you become totally honest with yourself and with God about your addiction, then no! You will not be able to believe. Because to … Read more

Recovery from Sin and Addiction – Step 1 – Honesty

February 19, 2023March 14, 2021 by publisher

1. We admit that we are powerless over our addiction and that our lives have become unmanageable. When a person comes seeking some help for an addiction, there may be various different reasons why they have come to the conclusion that they need help. One of those reasons may be: Their companion is threatening to … Read more

Introduction to Helping People Recover From Sin and Addictions

February 19, 2023March 7, 2021 by publisher

There is a deep empty hole in the heart of the soul that must be filled. How we fill that hole, or comfort ourselves with that empty space, will determine what sin we become addicted to. Without a godly direction and comfort in our life, the heart will begin to fill itself more all the … Read more

Author Preface to Recovering From Sin and Addictions

February 19, 2023March 6, 2021 by publisher

From the author: Richard Lehman Addiction is a symptom of a deeper wound. A wound that typically no one else sees, and yet a wound that can be more painful than the one that everyone sees. I’m speaking of a wounded broken heart. And so my inspiration for writing this 12-step process to overcome addictions, … Read more

Book Available – Missionary Looks at 12 Steps

April 10, 2023March 4, 2021 by publisher

The following “Overcoming Addictions” content is also published within the book: “A Missionary Looks at 12 Steps to Overcoming addictions and Sin.” You can purchase it on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and other online stores.

The Need for Daily Prayer

October 2, 2021February 27, 2021 by publisher

The true Christian life and Christian work, are things that are impossible without God. We need answers to prayer. For example: unless the Lord makes the change in us – our hearts are not completely changed. “Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are … Read more