This Faith Formation course is a spiritual journey to help you grow in your relationship and intimacy with God through Christ Jesus. It will introduce you to a Christian modification of the 12 Steps through the integration of Sacred Scripture and aspects of Ignatian Spirituality to enrich your journey to healing, wholeness, and Spiritual Transformation.
When: Thursdays, 10:00 – 11:30am, September 14 – November 21, 2023.
1. Admitting your spiritual poverty & powerlessness
2. Believing that the power of God can heal you and restore you to wholeness.
3. Deciding to turn your will and life over to the care of God.
4. Making a searching and fearless moral inventory of yourself.
5. Admitting to God, yourself, and another human being the exact nature of your wrongs.
6. Being entirely ready to have God remove all of your defects of character.
7. Humbly asking God to remove your shortcomings.
8. Making a list of all the persons you have harmed and become willing to make amends to them.
9. Making direct amends whenever possible, except when doing so would injure them or others.
10. Continuing to take personal inventory and when wrong promptly admit it.
11. Seeking through prayer and meditation to improve your conscious contact with God, praying only for knowledge of God's will for you, and the power to carry that out.
12. Practicing these spiritual principles in all of your affairs, carrying the message to other by your life, and being of service to others.
