Recovery Meditations

For a number of years on Sunday evenings ABC TV aired a show called “EXTREME HOME MAKEOVER”.

When we finally surrender to the care of God it’s up to us to decide if we want what is offered through Jesus.

As we complete step work we answer lots of questions about what needs surrendering, what barriers keep us from surrendering, and what surrender looks like for each of us.

Turning our will and our life over to the care of God always involves action.

If God’s will was obeyed by everyone every day, our world would experience amazing peace and prosperity.

In Step 3 of the 12 Step Program we determine to turn our will and our life over to the care of God as we understand him.

Many of us, when we come into recovery, are physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually weak.

What kinds of circumstances tempt me with thoughts such as, “I can’t handle this.

Step One: We admitted that we were powerless over our dependencies, that our lives had become unmanageable.

Step One: We admitted that we were powerless over our dependencies, that our lives had become unmanageable.

Step One: We admitted that we were powerless over our dependencies, that our lives had become unmanageable.

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast.