Recognizing Our Fragility
6 minThe first thing the Gospel says to anyone struggling with chemical dependency is that God draws near—He does not pull aw
Substances Drugs
7 days
A Catholic Bible study: Substances Drugs.
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What this plan helps with
Each day takes one part of it.
- 1Recognizing Our FragilityThe first thing the Gospel says to anyone struggling with chemical dependency is that God draws near—He does not pull aw
- 2Remembering the Identity God Gave UsAddiction has a quiet way of slowly replacing our identity. After using for a while, the substance stops being something
- 3Restoring the Mind and the MindsetRecovery is, in part, a restoration of the mind. The brain shaped by substances learned certain ways of thinking—rationa
- 4The Power of Confession and AccountabilityAddiction loves darkness and secrecy. Substance use almost always involves hiding—the use itself, the consequences, the
- 5Walking in the SpiritRecovery is daily. There is no single decision that fixes everything once and for all. There is only the long, faithful
- 6God’s Healing Through Medicine and CommunityThere is a quiet temptation in some Catholic circles to see seeking medical help, therapy, or medication as somehow less
- 7Persevering in HopeRecovery is rarely a straight line. Setbacks happen. There are days when the old craving wins. There are weeks of progre
What the plan covers
7 days
Remembering the Identity God Gave Us
6 minAddiction has a quiet way of slowly replacing our identity. After using for a while, the substance stops being something
Restoring the Mind and the Mindset
6 minRecovery is, in part, a restoration of the mind. The brain shaped by substances learned certain ways of thinking—rationa
The Power of Confession and Accountability
6 minAddiction loves darkness and secrecy. Substance use almost always involves hiding—the use itself, the consequences, the
Walking in the Spirit
6 minRecovery is daily. There is no single decision that fixes everything once and for all. There is only the long, faithful
God’s Healing Through Medicine and Community
6 minThere is a quiet temptation in some Catholic circles to see seeking medical help, therapy, or medication as somehow less
Persevering in Hope
6 minRecovery is rarely a straight line. Setbacks happen. There are days when the old craving wins. There are weeks of progre
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