My Sanctuary, A Spiritual Journal

About the Book

This book can be used as a weekly support group guide with a facilitator. By going through each step weekly and sharing your experiences and thoughts that you deem valuable, you will be able to interact with others and reflect on your shared addictions and journeys. This material is easy reading for all adults. This journey will be an awakening to God’s compassion and grace. By combining the twelve steps with scriptures, this book will help you to heal from damaged emotions and continue to work on your recovery with support and encouragement from others who are journaling along with you. This book will provide you with an opportunity to develop balance and to establish a renewed relationship with God.

About the Author

Jewel Harper, BA, MPA, MDiv, is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley; the University of Southern California; and Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. She is a chaplain at a Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Center in Dallas Texas. Jewel continues to have a passion for those who are hurting. Most of her life she has been involved in public service which includes the following areas: hospice care, urban ministries, bereavement support groups, and youth mentoring and big brothers and sisters programs. These are just a sample of her desire and love for others and the community. She continues to speak and teach about spirituality in addiction she is also a member of The McKinney 1st Baptist Church, Delta Sigma Theta, and Association of Christian Counselors. She enjoys traveling the globe; Jewel resides in Texas and California