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Founded 1991

Celebrate Recovery

A Christ-centered 12-step program addressing all types of hurts, habits, and hang-ups.

Pros
  • Addresses all types of addictions and issues
  • Strong faith-based community
  • Family programs available
  • Structured curriculum
  • Available in many churches
Considerations
  • Explicitly Christian focus
  • May feel exclusive to non-Christians
  • Can mix recovery with evangelism
  • Less diverse than secular programs

Philosophy & Approach

Recovery through faith in Jesus Christ, biblical principles, and the 12 steps adapted for Christian beliefs.

Key Principles:

  • Eight Recovery Principles based on Beatitudes
  • 12 Steps with biblical comparisons
  • Accountability through sponsors
  • Small group support
  • Worship and testimony

Meeting Format

Large group worship and teaching, followed by gender-specific small groups for sharing.

Best For

  • Christians seeking faith-based recovery
  • People wanting to integrate faith and recovery
  • Those dealing with various life issues beyond addiction
  • Individuals seeking church community support

May Not Be Ideal For

  • Non-Christians
  • Those preferring secular approaches
  • People uncomfortable with evangelical settings

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