12 Steps with Jesus – Draft Articles

Step 3 – (Faith) “Letting Go, Leaning In”: Part 2 of 3

“Made a Decision to Turn Our Will and Our Lives Over to Care of God”. Part 2 – To Turn Our Will Over: Devotional: Not My Way, But Yours Surrendering our will means laying down our need to be in charge. It means acknowledging that our way hasn’t worked—and that God’s...

Step 3 – (Faith) “Letting Go, Leaning In”: 3-part series

“Made a Decision to Turn Our Will and Our Lives Over to Care of God”. Devotion Part 3:  Into God’s Care The final piece of Step 3 is turning our lives over to God’s care. That means everything—our past, present, and future. It’s not just about letting go of what’s...

Step 1: The Power of Honesty — Facing the Reality of Our Brokenness

Thought for the Day The journey toward healing begins with one hard but freeing truth: we are not in control. Life often becomes unmanageable when we try to fix everything on our own. Step 1 invites us to stop pretending, stop performing, and simply come—empty-handed...

Step 2: (HOPE) “The Courage to Believe”

Devotional Thought: Belief doesn’t happen all at once—it’s a journey. Maybe you’ve been hurt, disappointed, or doubted God’s love. But Step 2 isn’t about perfect faith—it’s about taking a small step toward trusting that Jesus can do what you can’t. It’s okay if your...