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Daily Time with God: Steps for Spiritual Recovery and Growth

In this fourth part of our recovery series, we explore the importance of setting aside daily time for self-examination, Bible reading, and prayer to deepen your relationship with God. This practice not only helps you understand His will but also empowers you to follow it. We discuss common setbacks in spiritual journeys and offer strategies to maintain momentum, including the significance of support and honest evaluation. Trust in God’s process, yielding to His guidance, and sharing His Good News with others are essential in overcoming challenges and living a fulfilling life.

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Daily Time with God: Steps for Spiritual Recovery and Growth

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  1. Steps to recovery part 4

  2. Principle #7: • Reserve a daily time with God for self-examination, Bible reading and prayer in order to know God and His will for my life and to gain the power to follow His will.

  3. Happy are those who work for peace. • Matthew 5:9, Good News

  4. HOW DO I MAINTAIN MY MOMENTUM?

  5. Four backward steps • COMPLACENCY • CONFUSION • COMPROMISE • CALAMITY

  6. What causes a decline? • Reverting to WILL POWER . Galatians 3:3 • Zechariah 4:6 • Ignoring God’s PROCESS of recovery. Galatians 5:7 • Trying to recover without SUPPORT. Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 Hebrews 10:25 • Becoming PRIDEFUL. Proverbs 16:18

  7. How do I prevent a setback? • EVALUATION. 2 Corinthians 13:5 Lamentations 3:40 (LB) • PHYSICAL • EMOTIONAL • RELATIONAL • SPIRITUAL

  8. Meditation . • SLOWING DOWN long enough to hear God. • PRAYER.

  9. Principle #8: • Yield myself to God to be used to bring this Good News to others, both by my example and my words.

  10. Happy are those who are persecuted because they do what God requires. Matthew 5:10, GN

  11. Why has god allowed my pain? 1. TO PERMIT ME TO HAVE A FREEWILL. Deuteronomy 11:26-28 2. TO GET MY ATTENTION. Proverbs 20:30 2 Corinthians 7:9 , Jonah 2:7 3. TO TEACH ME TO DEPEND ON HIM. 2 Corinthians 1:8-10 • TO GIVE ME A MINISTRY. 2 Corinthians 1:4 Genesis 50:20

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