Steps
in
Grace
Steps in Grace Principle:
COMMUNITY
We practice good boundaries and build committed relationships so we can gather a healthy group of people around us. We celebrate our successes with them and carry this message of hope to others.
LOVE.
SHARING.
SERVICE.
Galatians 6:2 AMP - Carry one another’s burdens and in this way you will fulfill the requirements of the law of Christ [that is, the law of Christian love].
Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 ESV - Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil. For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. But woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him up!
Proverbs 27:17 ESV - Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.
Galatians 6:1 - Brothers, if someone is caught in a sin, you who are spiritual should restore him gently. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted.
1 Thessalonians 5:14 - And we urge you, brothers, admonish the idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with them all.
Romans 14:1 ESV - As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions.
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PARALLEL MATERIALS
IT'S NOT YOUR FAULT (CH.14)
POSTER to supplement LG
You cannot change difficult people who tend to blame you or criticize you, but you can learn how to manage them by using the C-A-R-S procedure from Bill Eddy's "It's All Your Fault" - Here is a simplified and adapted version to try
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Resiliency Tip: sometimes having a poster up in your home can remind you to practise your exercises.
Don’t get J-A-D-E-D
Justify or Judge
Argue or Avoid
Defend or Deny
Explain or Excuse
Divert or Dispute
THE A.L.A.R.M. RECOVERY PROCESS
Awareness of triggers
Learning the cycles
Acting immediately after
Recognizing the signs
Making time in God’s presence