The document discusses the steps to recovery through surrendering to God. It outlines realizing one's powerlessness without God, committing one's life to God's care and control, and accepting God's son as savior, word as standard, will as strategy, and power as strength through faith. The surrender step involves inviting Christ in for fellowship.

2. Letting Go

3. What do I need to recover from?

4. The first step to R.E.C.O.V.E.R.Y: R ealize I’m not God . I admit I’m powerless to control my tendency to do the wrong thing and my life is unmanageable.

5. Blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:3

6. E arnestly believe that God Exists , that I Matter to him, and that he has the Power to help me recover.

7. Blessed are those who mourn for they will be comforted. Matthew 5:4

8. C ommit all my life and will to Christ’s care and control .

9. Blessed are the meek for they will inherit the earth. Matthew 5:5

10. “ Come to me all you who are weary and overburdened and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me … For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matt. 11:28–30

17. 1. I accept God’s Son as my Savior “ Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved.” Acts 16:31 The Surrender Step

18. The Surrender Step 2. I accept God Word as my Standard All scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching the faith and correcting error, for resetting the direction of a man’s life, and training him in good living. 2 Timothy 3:16

19. The Surrender Step 3. I accept God Will as my Strategy “ I desire to do your will, O my God. Your law is within my heart.” Psalm 40:8

20. The Surrender Step 4. I accept God Power as my Strength “ I can do everything God asks me to with the help of Christ who gives me the strength and power.” Philippians 4:13

21. The Surrender Step “ I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and fellowship with him.” Revelation 3:20