Famous Faces in Recovery
This "Iron Man" actor is known for overcoming addiction and making a major comeback.
Who is Robert Downey Jr.?
Jesus came to bring healing and restoration to those who are broken and bound by sin. His grace covers every mistake, every relapse, and every struggle. —In John 8:36 (NIV) it tells us....
“So if the Son sets you free, you will be ___ ____ .”
What is free indeed!
Step 1 says we admitted we were ________ over alcohol (or substances).
What is powerless?
This is the acronym often used for triggers: HALT.
What is Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired?
A trigger is something that makes you want to do this.
What is use (or relapse)?
This British singer sang "Rehab" but tragically lost her battle with addiction.
Who is Amy Winehouse?
The first step to healing is acknowledging the problem and surrendering it to God. The bible tells us in 1 John 1:9 (NIV)
“If we ______ our sins, he is _____ and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.”
What is a confess & faithful
This step is about making a list of all persons we had harmed and being willing to make amends.
What is Step 8?
A relapse doesn’t mean failure—it’s a _________.
What is a setback or part of the process?
One way to avoid high-risk people, places, and things is to make this type of plan.
What is a relapse prevention plan?
This comedian and "Mrs. Doubtfire" actor publicly struggled with substance use but helped many by speaking openly.
Who is Robin Williams?
Healing happens in community, not isolation. God calls us to seek accountability and support in Galatians 6:2 (NIV)
"______ each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
What is Carry?
We came to believe a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.
What is Step 2?
The first stage of treatment focused on clearing substances from the body.
What is detox?
Calling a friend, a sponsor, or going to a meeting are examples of this.
What is reaching out (or using support)?
This superstar athlete and Olympic swimmer went to rehab after DUIs.
Who is Michael Phelps?
In Galatians 5:16 (NIV) Breaking free from addiction requires spiritual strength. The Holy Spirit gives us the power to resist temptation and walk in freedom.
“So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the ______.”
What is flesh?
This step involves taking a moral inventory of ourselves.
What is step 4?
The daily practice of recovery is often referred to as working this.
What is a recovery program?
This acronym helps you deal with triggers: STOP.
What is Stop, Take a breath, Observe, Proceed mindfully?
This iconic musician was a founding member of Aerosmith and has spoken openly about addiction and recovery.
Who is Steven Tyler?
Name 3 things who God says we are
1___________2___________3.___________
What is
...forgiven (1 John 2:12)
...chosen (1 Thessalonians 1:4)
...new creation (.2 Corinthians 5:17)
...a light (Matthew 5:14)
...more than a conqueror (Romans 8:37)
...safe in him (Colossians 3:3)
...victorious (1 Corinthians 15:57)
...no longer a slave (Galatians 4:7)
...accepted (Romans 15:7)
...valuable (Matthew 6:26)
...His friend (John 15:14-15)
...His ambassador (2 Corinthians 5:20)
...called according to His purpose (Romans 8:28)
...made in His image (Genesis 1:27 )
This spiritual principle is often associated with Step 3.
What is surrender (or faith)?
This type of care involves attending group therapy 3–5 days a week without living on-site.
What is an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)?
High-risk situations that make you more likely to relapse are called these.
What are triggers?