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The Recovery Church: Community of Hope

Wednesday 27th April 2011

Discover how the Recovery Church blends 12-step and Christian traditions to create a nurturing community for growth and healing.
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The Recovery Church: A Sanctuary for Healing and Growth

I think it all comes from brokenness and acknowledging our brokenness and, while that happens, called sin regularly in our society, in each of our lives, part of the recovery church.
Imagine a place where the 12-step program meets Christianity, creating a unique blend of spiritual traditions aimed at fostering growth and healing. That's exactly what the Recovery Church offers. In this episode of 'Spirit of Recovery', hosts Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas sit down with Rev. Dr. Jo Campe to discuss this remarkable ministry. Rev. Dr.
Campe shares how the Recovery Church stands apart from traditional churches by embodying the spirit of God without imposing boundaries on its expression. The conversation delves into how the Recovery Church provides a nurturing community for those seeking recovery. Rev. Dr. Campe explains the triangular relationship between God, self, and others, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging our brokenness and imperfections.
This unique approach helps individuals develop a new concept of God or a higher power, which is also the focus of her workshop, 'Firing Your Kindergarten God'. The episode also touches on the crucial role of self-care in leadership. Rev. Dr. Campe and the hosts discuss how true spirituality stems from personal health and well-being. They explore how recovery churches can help people cope with life's challenges by offering a supportive environment. Rev. Dr.
Campe highlights that the Recovery Church isn't your typical church with a traditional Sunday sermon. Instead, it encourages its congregation to engage in home groups and community discussions, fostering a sense of connection and acceptance. The primary purpose is to carry spiritual love and celebrate it within the community. Throughout the episode, personal stories and experiences illustrate how brokenness is an essential part of the recovery journey.
The Recovery Church is portrayed as a vibrant, busy place filled with people who genuinely feel connected and grateful for the community's support. If you're curious about how the Recovery Church can aid your recovery journey, this episode offers valuable insights into building self-esteem and strengthening your relationship with a higher power.