Addiction

Description

YOU WANT TO HELP, BUT DON’T KNOW HOW …

Offering love & support to those who are trying to quit

My best friend watches pornography every day. A member of our small group has gambled away all of her money. I know someone on meth. A family member has a serious drinking problem.

People face difficult, painful addictions, and they shouldn’t have to struggle alone…or keep it a secret. Inside you’ll find powerful ways to share God’s love and comfort with hurting friends.

You’ll find Scripture connections, guidelines for referring your friend to a professional counselor, and additional resources.

EACH TOPIC INCLUDES:

Real-life narrative

– learn from someone who has been there

Care & counselling tips

– Practical ways to offer individual and group support

What to say & what not to say

-positive encouragement and advice on what not to say

Other handbooklets available:

Depression

Divorce

Financial Crisis

Rebellious Child