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A transforming community supports those who seek freedom from addictions, the occult, and other destructive patterns while they develop healthy, sustainable lifestyles that produce healthy relationships. We can apply some existing models of effective programs that help individuals into a healthy, productive lifestyle. It will take fasting and prayer to help create the spiritual environment where those seeking change have a strong enough desire to commit to their lives to it.

Fasting and prayer

Accountability (12 step groups)

Deliverance ministry

Inner healing ministry

Referrals

Teaching on destructiveness of activities and access to freedom

Intensive retreats

Psycho-social education (tools to deal with pain and trauma using minimal resources

Community, live-in programs

Community organizing to eliminate problem sources