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Conferences & Networking Events

Ask your regional representative or check the website for events – the buttons below will take you to the Events Information. These are a great way to connect with others who run Celebrate Recovery and grow in understanding of the programme.

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Regional Representatives

Regional representatives can offer support and guidance as you consider starting Celebrate Recovery. Their contact details are on the ‘Meet the Celebrate Recovery UK Team’ which can be accessed by clicking the button below. If there isn’t a representative in your region, just contact your
nearest one.

UK Videos

Make use of British videos produced by Celebrate Recovery UK. Most can be found on the Celebrate Recovery UK YouTube Channel.

Celebrate Recovery Flyers

If you follow the DNA of Celebrate Recovery, you can use its name, ‘Celebrate
Recovery’. Most groups have flyers available for people to understand more about the programme. You can make your own or use our generic ones. Information about these and how to purchase them can be found using the button below. If you decide to purchase ours, you simply add your own meeting and contact details. 

Purchasing Celebrate Recovery Curriculum

You can purchase the Leader’s Guide and four Participant’s Guides from various places. Saddleback’s online shop in America is found at celebraterecoverystore.com. Please note that international shipping rates will apply.

Purpose Driven UK also sells Celebrate Recovery resources. 

Advanced Leadership Training Guide

Though not necessary for getting started, many Ministry Leaders have found this resource very useful for additional information and training material. This training can be purchased from Purpose Driven UK. 

Other Useful Resources  for Running a Celebrate Recovery Meeting

British Celebrate Recovery Testimonies Volumes 1 and 2

‘Testimonies to Go’ volumes on DVD or MP4

Celebrate Recovery Lessons on DVD

Worship on DVD

Read our Monthly Blog Posts

27 Years of Healing: My Journey with Celebrate Recovery

When I started our first Celebrate Recovery meeting 27 years ago, I didn’t know what to expect Celebrate Recovery wasn’t known back then as it is today. We were just a small group of people, meeting weekly, trying to find freedom through Christ and the 8 Principles...

Understanding the 5 Small Group Guidelines: Guideline 1

Guideline 1 states: Keep your sharing focused on your own thoughts and feelings, using ‘I’ and ‘Me’ statements. Limit your sharing to 3-5 minutes. This is the basic guideline which is extended in the following way:Using ‘I’ and ‘Me’ statements keeps us focussed on our...

Why attend a Celebrate Recovery conference?

Hello, my name is Alison; I am a Grateful Believer in Jesus Christ; in recovery from addiction, my outlets were sugar and alcohol. I have been on team since Celebrate Recovery started at my church in Birmingham in 2022. I took over as ministry lead in 2025. I attended...

Writing a Testimony

Hi, I’m Claire, a Christian in Recovery from anxiety, which for me looks like: fear of what people think, fear of authority figures, fear of doing the wrong thing, fear of letting people down – a lot of fear – not always the stand frozen, rabbit in the headlights kind...

The Seven Keys of Celebrate Recovery: Key 7 – Outreach

Outreach for Celebrate Recovery is a vital aspect of maintaining our own recoveries; it’s also about growing the programme and reaching those who are struggling with hurts, habits, and hang-ups. Step 12 and principle 8 tells us. Step 12 Having had a spiritual...

The Edinburgh Conference

We love a good conference!  And our visit to Edinburgh did not disappoint. As well as the most gorgeous weather (I think even the locals were surprised!), in a stunning part of the UK, our day at Tron Kirk, Gilmerton and Moredun was very uplifting. We are immensely...

Hurts, Hang-ups, and Habits – What’s the Difference?

Have you ever found yourself stuck in the same old struggle? You’re not alone! Hurts, hang-ups, and habits spoil the lives of many of us—and more importantly, the lives God wants for us. But what exactly do these terms mean? Let’s take a closer look. Hurts: Wounds We...

The Seven Keys of Celebrate Recovery: Key 6 – New Groups

The 6th key is about growing your Celebrate Recovery ministry.  Starting a new Open Share group within your Celebrate Recovery ministry is an exciting and meaningful step. They act like blood transfusions in your Celebrate Recovery ministry, open Share groups are...

Come to a Celebrate Recovery UK Conference

“And let us consider how we may spur one another on towards love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another – and all the more as you see the Day approaching.” Hebrews 10:24-25 (NIVUK) To me,...

The Seven Keys of Celebrate Recovery: Key 5 – Curriculum

Curriculum plays a crucial role in shaping the journey through Celebrate Recovery and John Baker knew that the foundation of an effective recovery ministry needed to be firmly rooted in the Bible. Romans 5:4 tells us: “For everything that was written in the past was...