Ministering in
the Realities of Addiction
For Clergy & Caregivers | 2-Hour Intensive
Someone in your congregation is struggling right now
with their own addiction or someone else's.
Most clergy were never trained for this.
This two-hour intensive equips you to minister wisely and confidently to those in addiction, those in recovery,
and those who love them.
What You’ll Learn
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How addiction and recovery actually work
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How the Twelve Steps function spiritually and practically
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How to speak to and listen without shaming,
rescuing, or minimizing
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How to responsibly hear a Fifth Steps
This is practical, grounded instruction you
can use immediately.
Serve the Wider Recovery Community
​Clergy who wish may be listed on our website as pastors willing to hear Fifth Steps — becoming a trusted spiritual resource beyond your own congregation.​
Instructor
Rev. Barry Lehman, Founder and Executive Director
of Mastering Recovery, brings decades of experience
in recovery leadership and pastoral formation.
Schedule
This 2-hour course will be offered three times:
Summer • Fall • Winter
Choose the date that fits your calendar
Cost
Free of charge, made possible by a grant from
Washington County opioid settlement funding.
