Recovery Meditations

Why do we make prayer, meditation, and seeking God’s will a part of our recovery program?

Step Ten: We continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.

Step Nine: We made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.

Step Eight – We made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to all.

Step 7: We humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings.

Step 6: We were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character.

STEP 5 – We admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.

Amazing Grace is a well know hymn which was composed by John Newton a former slave trader.

Step 4: Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.

Step Four, is a positive step because it asks us to identify those things that fall short of what God says a person needs in order to have a satisfying life.

Step 4: Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.

Step Three: We turned our will and our life over to the care of God as we understood Him.