Recovery Meditations

“Practice makes perfect.” We hear that from athletes, rock stars, tradesmen, and even the guy down the street as he flies by on his longboard.

Someone was thinking clearly when they wrote the slogan, “The heart of the matter is the matter of the heart”.

Every human being is made up of 3 parts -- body, soul, and spirit.

The day-to-day grind of doing what it takes to survive shows what it is like to cope with life in addiction.

Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.

Why spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy?

Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.

For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.

Movie producers know all about veils. If they want to hide something from view, they simply match the colour of the object to the colour of a filter (veil) they have previously put over the camera lens.

“I know what I need to do. I just want to do it. I don’t want anyone else telling me what to do.

Because we’ve been disappointed and disillusioned by the empty promises of many around us throughout our life we are sometimes bitter, and afraid to put our hope in the promises God makes.