Section 1: Choosing Freedom
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EXPLORING STEPS:
- Count the Cost
Take a look at where your Pathway begins and ends. Recognize that life at the end of the Pathway makes all the work worthwhile.
- Healing Steps
Understand the conditions and progressions involved in healing heart, mind, spirit and body.
- Taking the First Step
Prepare for your journey by learning and exercising the benefits of O-C-I: Options, Choice and Initiative. This is a life-changing foundation for moving from survival to abundance.
- The Battle
Be aware of your spiritual position, the two teams involved in the battle and the goals of each side.
- The Journey
Investigate the components and progression involved in attaining lasting healing and freedom.
- Your Spiritual House
Are you consistent in thinking and living? Take a look at how your spiritual condition impacts all of your life and potential.
- What You Believe is How You Live
How is your belief system demonstrated in your life? Examine the source of the messages you receive.
- What is Truth?
Grow in your ability to recognize what is of God and what is not. Test “truth”.
- Who or What Do You Trust?
What does real-life trust look like? You may be surprised.
- My Identity, My Life
Are you wearing a mask or are you true to yourself and to others? Are you limited and bound by trying to be what you were told to be?
Reflect on what works in your life, what doesn’t work. See how you can be BEST!
- Personal Inventory and Checklist
A vital step prior to making a safe and efficient journey is to carefully examine your health, your equipment and your map. Don’t be fooled.
DIRECTING STEPS:
- The Power of Words and the Attitudes Behind Them
Study and experience the impact of words – from you and to you. Implement healthy habits.
- Lord, Teach Me to Pray / Daily 7 “R”s
Grow in living in peace beyond understanding and joy beyond circumstances. Put into practice helpful, Creator-centered stress management and life management tools.
- God’s Job vs. My Job
The weight of the world is too much for us. Look at how we try to carry it and consider the options that God offers.
- Dangerous Expectations
Have your dreams been shattered? Have people frequently let you down? Be sure you are seeing clearly and realistically and hold preconceived notions lightly.
EQUIPPING STEPS:
- Journaling – Benefits and Approaches
What makes writing so important? What if it’s too hard to write? How does journaling fit into my Pathway and into life?
- Buddy System
Whenever you go into new territory or could get lost or be at risk, it’s important to travel with a buddy. Study the reasons not to travel on your healing journey alone.
- Knowing and Living Your True Identity
Take this Step to identify confused thinking and mixed messages in your life.
- Release and Forgive
Go through the layers and get to the heart of what you are carrying.
EMPOWERING STEPS:
- Standing in Victory
After going through the “Release and Forgive”Step with Jesus and a healthy support person, this is where you step out in living the truth you have received.
- Where is Your Sword?
How practiced and skilled are you in standing in the truth?
On To Step 2:
Receiving Freedom– Standing Strong |