Westminster Celebrate Recovery Bulletin

An Overview:

The 3 Main Celebrate Recovery Groups

Large Group:

• Worship
• Read the steps and principles
• Announcements
• Teaching a lesson or share testimony
• Serenity Prayer
• No obligation to share
• Mixed group
• Dismiss to open share groups
• Information table

Open Share Group:

• Recovery issue specific
• Follows large group
• Gender specific
• One-hour meeting
• Share struggles and victories
• Acknowledge sobriety
• Open to newcomers
• Find a sponsor or accountability partner
• Follow the five small group guidelines

Step Study Group:

• Use Celebrate Recovery participant's guides
• Answer and discuss questions at the end of of each lesson of the guides
• Two-hour meeting
• Mixed issue recovery OR issue specific recovery
• High level of accountability
• Weekly attendance expected
• Follow the five small group guidelines
• Gender specific