Thursday, December 02, 2010

Special Christmas Offer for Christians & Others in Recovery

“Introductory Foundations for Christian Recovery”
A Four-Session Class on DVD

IFCR class for Groups and Organizations—site license, including limited duplication rights

By Dick B. and Ken B.

$199.95 plus Shipping

Special Offer for the Holidays: Get a free case of Dick B. books when you order!

Class 1/Session 1: The Founding, Activities, and Summary of the Original Akron A.A. “Christian Fellowship” Program
Part 1: How the First Three A.A. Members Got Sober and Were Cured
Part 2: The 14 Practices the Early Akron AAs Used to Achieve Astonishing Successes
Part 3: The Original, Seven-Point, Akron A.A. Program Summarized by Frank Amos for John
D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Class 2/Session 2: Christian Organizations and People That Shaped the Recovery Ideas of the Original Akron A.A. “Christian fellowship” program before It Began
Part 1: Seven Pre-A.A. Organizations and People That Fed to A.A. the Necessity for Salvation
and the Word of God
Part 2: The Extensive, Christian, Biblical Training Bill W. Received in East Dorset and
Manchester, Vermont
Part 3: Dr. Bob's “Excellent Training” in the Bible as a Youngster in St. Johnsbury, VT.

Class 3/Session 3: The Manner in Which the A.A. Society Came about, Beginning about 1931
Part 1: The Relevant Events in Bill W.'s Life, Including His Early Friendship with Ebby T.
Part 2: The Relevant Events in Dr. Bob S.'s Life, Beginning in the Early 1930's in Akron
Part 3: Bill W. and Dr. Bob Meet at the Home of Henrietta Seiberling on May 12, 1935.

Class 4/Session 4: The A.A. Program Changes Between June 1935 and April 1939
Part 1: The Akron Program Successes between June 1935 and November 1937
Part 2: The Change of Course Bill W. Began to Take
Part 3: Work on the Big Book Between the Spring of 1938 and April of 1939
Part 4: Battles over Big Book Content and Language
Part 5: The Closing Phases of the Altered Akron Program

The IFCR Class for Groups and Organizations includes:
1. Four (4) "Introductory Foundations for Christian Recovery" class DVD's;
2. A 23-page Class Guide for Students—plus limited duplication rights for this Guide;
3. An 89-page Class Instructor's Guide; and
4. The Dick B. Christian Recovery Guide, 3rd ed., by Dick B. and Ken B. (2010)

Order the IFCR class now & get a free case of Dick B. books! (shipped via USPS Media Mail)
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The Dick B. Christian Recovery Guide, 3rd ed., by Dick B. & Ken B. (2010)

(** We substantially revised the third edition of The Dick B. Christian Recovery Guide by Dick B. and Ken B. for inclusion with the “Introductory Foundations for Christian Recovery” class on four DVD's.)

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Table of Contents

Introduction (by Dick B.)
Miraculous Healings Are Recorded in the Bible and Are Still Occurring Today
Effective Christian Work with Alcoholics Before A.A.
The Background Factors from Dr. Bob’s Youth in St. Johnsbury (1879-1898)
The Background Factors from Bill Wilson’s Youth (1895 to 1913) and Later
The Akron Genesis of Alcoholics Anonymous
The New York Origins
The Crucible at the Smith Home in Akron During the Summer of 1935
The Highly-Successful, Original Akron A.A. Program, as Summarized by Frank Amos and Quoted in
DR. BOB and the Good Oldtimers
14 Specific Practices Associated with the Original Akron A.A. “Christian Fellowship” Program Bill W.
and Dr. Bob Developed
The Verification of Early A.A.'s Astonishing Success Rates
Documenting the Successes of the First 40 Pioneers
Helping the Newcomer with a Full Kit of Spiritual Tools
Some Suggested Tools with Which to Arm the Nestling about to Be Flung out of the Nest
Helping a Christian to Begin Recovery Today
"A New Way Out"
An Emerging Picture of Proposals and Potential Service from the California Meetings with Dick B.
and Ken B., July 12-21, 2009
Address by Dick B. at the Association of Christian Alcohol and Drug Counselors (ACADC)
Conference in Palm Springs, August 29, 2009
Conclusion

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_____ The “Introductory Foundations for Christian Recovery” class—incl. Dick B. Christian
Rec. Guide (USPS Priority & Del. Conf.) plus free case of Dick B. books! (Media) : $229.95
_____ The Dick B. Christian Recovery Guide, 3rd ed. (USPS Priority shipping & Del. Conf.): $ 35.50 Total: _________

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