Recovery Meditations

When we come into recovery, we are usually immature in our knowledge of God and his ways and have little recall of what it is like to live a meaningful life.

Whether it is a group of bullies on a school playground or an abusive partner behind closed doors, it is never right for one person to force their agenda or desires on another.

We come into recovery because we recognize we are powerless over addictive substances, people, or things that we have become dependent on to sustain life as we know it.

God has given gifts to everyone; no one has been left out.

When problems arise it's easy to forget that God cares about us.

We are not always the best judge of which confidences shared with us need to be held or which need to be disclosed.

Life is a journey and from its beginning to its end we are all influenced by the environment we live in.

Canada's coat of arms is an official symbol of the country.

The new birth we receive when we give our will and life over to the care of God is also the end of our old life dominated by sinful thoughts formed in an unspiritual mind.

When Jesus was here on earth, He often went off on His own to pray.

Across the planet there are discussions about how to protect old growth forests.

How many times in our addictive lifestyle were people looking for us, seeking to do us harm?