Chapter One: Recognizing our brokenness
We admit we are broken over the effects of our separation from God – that our life has become unmanageable without him.
“I know nothing good lives in me, that is, in my sinful nature. For I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out.” Romans 7:18

 

Chapter Two: Having Faith In God
We believe that through Jesus Christ, we can be restored to a sound mind.
“For it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose.” Philippians 2:13
“For God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”2Timothy 1:7

Chapter Three: Submit To God Who Is In Charge and turn your life over to him.
Admit and agree to give up control and submit it all to God.
“Therefore I urge you, brothers, in the view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God, which is your reasonable service.” Romans 12:1
“And be not conformed to this world, but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of god.” Romans 12:2

Chapter Four: Making A Self Examination
Agree To making a search without fear and a moral inventory of our life.
“Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord.” Lamentations 3:40
“Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry.” Colossians 3:5

Chapter Five: Confession Follows Examination
Admit to ourselves, and to another(s), the exact nature of our wrongs.
“Therefore, confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed.” James 5:16
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1John 1:9

Chapter Six: Repentance is the way to forgiveness.
We are ready to have God remove all defects of character. Repenting of our sins we turn completely away from them, not choosing to do them anymore, we turn to God for his love and his help.
“Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.” James 4:10
“Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 2:5

Chapter Seven: God is Able To Cleanse Us.

Ask God to remove our shortcomings and ask him to shape and mold us back into his image and likeness.
“Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.” Psalm 51:2
“Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a steadfast spirit within me.” Psalm 51:10

Chapter Eight: Examine Our Relationships
Make an effort to repair all relationships that we have wronged.
“As ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise. Do to others as you would have them do to you.” Luke 6:31
“Therefore, if those bring thy gift to the altar, and there remember that thy brother had aught against thee; leave thy gift before the altar, and go thy way,; first be reconciled to thy brother and then come and offer thy gift.” Mathew 5:23, 24

Chapter Nine: Pressing Forward
Do not continue to look back at our past mistakes, Look forward to a bright future!
“Brethren I count not myself to apprehend; but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 3:13
“Wherefore let him stands take heed lest he falls.” 1Corinthians 10:12

Chapter Ten: Move To Reconcile
Jesus calls us to love one another, reconciliation makes this possible
“For is, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his son, much more being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.” Romans 5:10
“And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain enmity (separation) thereby; and came and preached peace to you who were afar off,
and to them which were near.” Ephesians 2:16, 17

Chapter Eleven: Draw Near To God
Seek God through prayer and meditation.
“Draw nigh unto God, and he will draw nigh unto you. Cleanse your hands and purify your heart.” James 4:8
“Let us draw near with a true heart and full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with a pure water.” Hebrews 10:22

Chapter Twelve: Shine Your Light.
Having accepted Jesus and committing to follow him, we carry the message of his healing grace to others.
“Go ye into all the world and preach the Gospel to every creature.” Mark 16:15
“Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness: considering thyself; lest thou also be tempted.” Galatians 6:1