Horizons Celebrate Recovery LC

10/09/2026

DID YOU KNOW YOUR TESTIMONY CAN HELP SOMEONE ELSE FIND HOPE?

There is power in telling the truth about what God has brought you through.

Your story doesn’t have to be perfect.
It doesn’t have to be dramatic.
And you don’t have to have everything figured out.

You simply have to be willing to say…

“This is where I was. This is what happened. And this is what God is doing in my life.”

When we share our testimony, someone listening may realize they aren’t alone.

Someone may hear their own struggle in your story.

Someone who thought change was impossible may begin to believe recovery is possible for them, too.

Revelation 12:11 reminds us that we overcome “by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony.”

Your story has a purpose.

Don’t be ashamed of the chapters God has redeemed.

What He has brought you through may become the very thing He uses to help bring someone else through.

10/09/2026

Focus on Gods Grace!

Some burdens belong in prayer, not permanently on your shoulders. You can place the outcome, the timing, and the things beyond your control into God’s faithful hands.

“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” — 1 Peter 5:7

We would love to walk with you through our free weekly devotional. Join through the link in bio.

10/08/2026

DID YOU KNOW RECOVERY DOESN’T MEAN LIFE SUDDENLY BECOMES EASY?

Sometimes we step into recovery thinking that because we’re doing the right things, life should start going right.

But recovery doesn’t mean the hard days disappear.

People can still disappoint us.
Bills still come.
Relationships can still be messy.
Grief still hurts.
Unexpected things still happen.
We can still have days when we feel overwhelmed, discouraged, or exhausted.

The difference is… we don’t have to face those days the way we used to.

We’re learning not to run.
Not to numb.
Not to isolate.
Not to fall back into the same habits that once helped us escape.

Instead, we reach out.
We call our sponsor.
We lean on our accountability team.
We work the principles.
We pray.
We tell the truth about where we are.
And we keep taking the next right step.

Recovery was never a promise that life would become easy.

It’s learning that when life gets hard, we don’t have to go back to who we used to be.

God is teaching us a new way to walk through it.

“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
Psalm 46:1

10/07/2026

RECOVERY IS REAL.
HOPE IS REAL.
FREEDOM IS REAL.

Celebrate Recovery is a safe place to get honest about the hurts, hang-ups, and habits holding you back.

You don’t have to hide.
You don’t have to pretend.
You don’t have to do recovery alone.

Come as you are and find a Forever Family that will walk alongside you as Jesus Christ leads the way toward hope, healing, and freedom.

Your past doesn’t get the final word.
Your struggle doesn’t define your future.
Keep showing up. Keep taking the next step.

What has Celebrate Recovery helped you find — HOPE, HEALING, or FREEDOM?

10/07/2026

Join us for a FREE Pizza and Salad dinner this Friday night 5:30-6:20

10/06/2026

Did you know needing to be right can become a hang-up?

Sometimes it’s not really about the disagreement.

It’s about needing to prove our point.
Needing the last word.
Needing someone else to admit they were wrong.

We can become so focused on being right that we stop asking whether our response is healthy.

Recovery teaches us to look at our part.

Do I need to win this argument… or do I need to listen?

Do I need them to agree with me… or can I accept that we see things differently?

Do I need the last word… or can I let it go?

Humility doesn’t mean you’re always wrong.

It means you no longer have to prove you’re always right.

Sometimes growth looks like choosing peace over proving a point.

“Fools find no pleasure in understanding but delight in airing their own opinions.”
Proverbs 18:2

10/06/2026

Here's some statistics to be thinking about - out of the 44 million US adults with substance use disorder, 19.4 million also have a mental illness, and of that 14.1 million adults are dealing with a serious mental illness such as, psychotic, personality & anxiety disorders & treatment resistant depression., 6.4 million also have substance use disorder.

10/05/2026

Principle 6: Evaluate all my relationships. Offer forgiveness to those who have hurt me and make amends for harm I've done to others, except when to do so would harm them or others.

"Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Matthew 5:7

"Blessed are the peacemakers , for they will be called children of God." Matthew 5:9

Step 9: Made direct amends to such people whenever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.

"Therefor, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother or sister has something against you, leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to them; then come and offer your gift."
Matthew 5:23

10/05/2026

Friday night we will be hearing our lesson on Grace, hope you'll join us at 6:30 for Large Group

10/05/2026

Scripture for our Week: "But he said to me, ' My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made prefect in weakness' Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses , so that Christ's power may rest on me. That is why, for Christ's sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults , in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong."
2 Corinthians 12:9-10