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.
