Men's Stage 1 v2023
Here you will find the curriculum for use in a Stage 1 Group prior to January 2024. Note: To enroll in this course you must first enroll in the Men's Community course and be participating in an approved FirstLight group.
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Welcome
1-0.1 | Enrollment Note | < 1 page
2-0 | Week 2 Introduction and Suggested Schedule | 1 page plus links | 3 prompts
2-1 | Taking Responsibility | 2 pages plus links | 2 journal prompts
2-2 | Evaluating Priorities | 2 pages plus links | 4 journal prompts
2-3 | Drafting Your Sexual History | 2 pages plus links | 5 prompts
2-4 | Preparation for Drafting | link to 4-page excerpt | 5 prompts
2-5 | Schemes of the Enemy | 1 page | 2 prompts
2-6 | A Note on Abuse | 1 page | 1 prompt
2-7 | Scripture Study - Living by the Spirit | 2 pages | 2 prompts
2-8 | Breath and God's Presence | 4 pages | 5-minute audio | 2 prompts
2-9 | Review and Reflect | 1 page plus links | 4 prompts
3-0 | Week 3 Introduction and Suggested Schedule | <1 page | 3 prompts
3-1 | Seeking a Point Man | 4 pages with 2 links both 3 pages | 7 prompts
3-2.1 | Drafting Your Sexual History - Inventory | 1 page | 8 prompts
3-2.2 | Drafting - Creating Your Timeline - Pre-Writing Sexual History | 1 page plus links | many prompts
3-3.1 | Listening, part 1 of 3- Listening to Others | 5 pages plus links | 4 prompts
3-3.2 | Listening, part 2 of 3 - Listening to Self | 1 page | 1 prompt
3-3.3 | Listening, part 3 of 3 - Listening to God | 2 pages | 3 prompts
3-3.4 | Scripture Study - Listening | 1 page plus links to 5 pages | 5 prompts
3-4 | GROUP AGREEMENT - READY TO COMMIT? | 1 page plus link | 2 prompts
3-5 | REVIEW AND REFLECT | many pages to review | 2 prompts
4-0 | WEEK 4 INTRODUCTION AND SUGGESTED SCHEDULE | <1 page | 3 prompts
4-1 | TIMELINE REVIEW | < 1 page | 1 prompt
4-2 | DRAFTING SEXUAL HISTORY - CONSEQUENCES REFLECTION | 1 page | 2 prompts
4-3 | DRAFTING SEXUAL HISTORY - UNDERSTANDING THE PROS IN YOUR STORY | 4 pages | 6 prompts
4-4 | Prodigal Son Luke 15 | 1 page plus links | 3 prompts
4-5.1 | What Are Relational Boundaries? | 1 page | 1 prompt
4-5.2 | How Does a Person Establish a Boundary? | 1 page | 2 prompts
4-5.3 | How Are Relational Boundaries Enforced? | 2 pages | 2 prompts
4-5.4 | Challenges to Boundaries | <2 pages | 0 prompts
4-6 | Basic Preventing Relapse Plan | 6 pages plus links | Complete at least 1 section of the bPRP
4-7 | REVIEW AND REFLECT | many journal pages | 2 prompts
5-0 | WEEK 5 INTRODUCTION AND SUGGESTED SCHEDULE | 2 pages plus links | 3 prompts
5-1 | DRAFTING SEXUAL HISTORY - 1ST DRAFT | 1 page plus links | 1 draft usually 10-30 pages
5-2 | Identifying Narrative Themes | 1 page | 1 prompt
5-3 | EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED IN GROUP | 1 page | 2 prompts
5-4 | Attention Exercise | <1 page plus 4 minute audio | 3 prompts
5-5 | Basic Preventing Relapse Plan | 6 pages plus links | Complete at least 1 more section of the bPRP
5-6 | Narrative Check-In Guide (part 1 of 3) | <1 page | 1 prompt
5-7 | REVIEW AND REFLECT | many journal pages to review | 3 prompts
6-0 | WEEK 6 INTRODUCTION AND SUGGESTED SCHEDULE | 2 pages plus links | 4 journal prompts
6-1 | BEING KNOWN IN GROUP | 1 page | 8 prompts
6-2 | PREPARING TO SHARE YOUR SEXUAL HISTORY | 1 paragraph | 1 prompt
6-3 | PREPARING TO RECEIVE ANOTHER'S SEXUAL HISTORY | 1 page | 3 prompts
6-4 | REVIEWING YOUR SEXUAL HISTORY SO FAR | 1 page plus the pages of your draft | 3 prompts
6-5 | GUIDELINES FOR SHARING AND RECEIVING SEXUAL HISTORY | 3 pages | 0 prompts
6-6.1 | Emotional Awareness: Anger: Naming & Accepting Anger | 2 pages | 3 prompts plus link
6-6.2 | Emotional Awareness: Anger: Responding | 3 pages | 3 prompts
6-6.3 | Emotional Awareness: Anger: Forgiveness | 1 page | 5 prompts
6-6.4 | Emotional Awareness: Anger: Scripture Study | 1 page plus 5 min video | 3 prompts
6-7 | Basic Preventing Relapse Plan | 6 pages plus links | Complete at least 1 more section of the bPRP
6-8 | Narrative Check-In Guide (part 2 of 3) | 1 page | 1 prompt
6-9 | REVIEW AND REFLECT | many journal pages to review | 3 prompts