Celebrate Recovery at City Light Church-Monteagle

03/14/2026

Gossip can seem small in the moment. A quick comment, a shared story, something said when someone else isn’t around. But the truth is, gossip can leave wounds that run deep. Words have the power to build people up… but they also have the power to tear people down.

Many of us come to Celebrate Recovery carrying pain from things that were said about us, behind our backs or in moments when we were already struggling. Gossip can damage friendships, families, and even someone’s sense of worth. It can make someone feel isolated, judged, or unsafe in places where they should feel loved and supported.

At Celebrate Recovery, we want to be different. This is a place of healing, not hurting. A place where stories are safe, where struggles are met with compassion, and where we protect each other’s hearts. When someone shares their story here, it is sacred. It deserves respect, grace, and confidentiality.

Tonight, let’s remind ourselves that recovery is about honesty, humility, and love. Instead of speaking about someone’s struggle, let’s pray for them. Instead of repeating a story, let’s offer encouragement. Instead of tearing down, let’s build up.

If you’re struggling, hurting, or carrying the weight of something heavy, you are welcome here. No judgment. No gossip. Just people walking the road of healing together through Jesus.

03/13/2026

Family trauma is one of the hardest things to face. The people who were supposed to love us, protect us, and make us feel safe sometimes leave the deepest wounds. And healing from that kind of hurt isn’t easy. It takes courage to look at the pain, to admit the brokenness, and to begin doing the hard work of healing.

For many of us, the patterns we struggle with today didn’t start with us. They were passed down through generations—unspoken pain, unhealthy coping, anger, fear, abandonment, addiction, silence. And somewhere along the way, someone has to make the brave choice to say, “It stops with me.”

That choice is not easy. Healing family trauma can mean setting boundaries, learning forgiveness, letting go of shame, and sometimes grieving the family we wish we had. It can feel lonely at times. It can feel unfair. But choosing healing is one of the most powerful things a person can do.

At Celebrate Recovery, we believe that God meets us right in the middle of our broken places. He doesn’t expect us to have it all figured out. He simply invites us to come as we are—hurt, confused, angry, tired—and begin the process of healing together.

You are not weak for struggling with family wounds. You are not dramatic for feeling the pain. And you are not alone in the journey of trying to break cycles that have existed for years.

Healing takes time. It takes grace. And sometimes it takes a community of people who understand what it means to walk through the hard things.

If you’re carrying the weight of family trauma, we want you to know there is hope. There is healing. And there are people ready to walk beside you as you take those steps forward.

You don’t have to carry it alone anymore.

03/12/2026

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03/12/2026

03/12/2026

Sometimes the week gets heavy. The struggles feel louder than the hope, and it can feel like you’re carrying things alone. We want you to know you’re not alone, even on the weeks we aren’t able to gather.

Celebrate Recovery will be cancelled this week, but our hearts and prayers are still with every single one of you who are walking through hard things. Whether you’re battling anxiety, hurt, addiction, grief, or just feeling worn down by life — you are seen, you are loved, and your story matters.

Healing doesn’t stop just because we aren’t meeting this week. Take time to lean into God, reach out to someone you trust, and remember that progress often happens in the quiet moments too.

We truly miss our CR family when we don’t get to meet. Our hope is that you’ll join us next week as we come back together to support one another, share our journeys, and continue walking the path of healing and freedom together.

You never have to fight your battles alone. We can’t wait to see you next week. ❤️

03/05/2026

🤍 Struggling with anything? You’re not alone. 🤍

If you’re carrying something heavy—anxiety, addiction, grief, hurt, doubt, fear, or just feeling worn down?
Celebrate Recovery is a place for you.

Tomorrow night, we’re coming together as a family. Not perfect people just real people who need grace, hope, and healing. You don’t have to have the right words. You don’t have to have it all together. You just have to show up.

Come as you are.
We would truly love to see you tomorrow night and walk this journey together. ❤️

03/05/2026

✨ Testimony Night — Tomorrow Night ✨

Tomorrow night is one of those nights you don’t want to miss.
We’ll be hearing a live testimony from Nate Minor, and we believe God is going to move in a powerful way.

There’s something so powerful about hearing how God meets someone right in the middle of their brokenness and turns it into a story of hope, healing, and freedom. If you’ve been struggling, doubting, hurting, or just needing a reminder that you’re not alone—this night is for you.

Come as you are. Bring a friend.
Let God remind you that no story is too messy and no one is too far gone. ❤️

We can’t wait to worship together and celebrate what God has done and is still doing.

⏰- 5:30 refreshments- 6:00 CR

📍- City Light Church Monteagle

We can’t wait to see you!

02/26/2026

CR Lesson Night — Tonight!

Tonight is lesson night at Celebrate Recovery, and we’d love to see you there.
If you’re carrying hurts, habits, or hang-ups—or you’re just tired of doing life alone—this is a safe place for you. Come as you are. No pressure. No judgment. Just real people, real hope, and real healing.
Doors open, hearts ready. We’re saving you a seat. 🤍

⏰- 6:00 pm

02/19/2026

✨ Tonight is the night! ✨

It’s Testimony Night at Celebrate Recovery, and trust me—you don’t wanna miss this one. 🙌
Tonight we’ll hear from Joe Dabbs as he shares what God has done in his life.

Testimonies remind us that healing is possible, freedom is real, and no one is beyond God’s reach. If you’ve been struggling, feeling stuck, or just need some hope—this night is for you.

Come as you are. Bring a friend. We can’t wait to see you tonight. 💙

02/11/2026

We missed you last week!
Truly. CR just isn’t the same without each of you.

If life got busy, you were tired, or things just felt heavy—we get it. And we want you to know the doors are still open, the coffee will be ready, and you’ll be welcomed exactly as you are.

We can’t wait to see you this week as we continue walking this healing journey together. You belong here. 💙

See you soon at Celebrate Recovery!

02/05/2026

Celebrate Recovery isn’t just for men — it’s for women too.
Sweet friend, if you’re a woman carrying the weight of mental illness, struggling with self-esteem, anxiety, depression, or feeling like you have to hold it all together alone… this is for you.

You don’t have to be “fixed” to walk through our doors. You don’t have to have the right words. You don’t even have to know where to start. Just come. We are here waiting for you, praying for you, and ready to walk this journey side by side.

This is a place where tears are welcome, stories matter, grace is real, and healing happens together. You are seen, you are loved, and you belong here. 💙
Let’s take the first step toward healing — together.

02/05/2026

Tonight is Lesson Night at Celebrate Recovery!
No matter where you’re at or what you’re walking through, you are welcome here. Come be reminded that healing is possible, hope is real, and you don’t have to do life alone. God is still working, and sometimes one lesson can speak straight to your heart.

📍Tonight
⏰ 6:00 PM

Come as you are—we’d love to see you. 🤍