Meditations on "Dysfunction"

Audio for DON’T JUDGE OTHERS Judging others is a problem area for many of us and something that Jesus tells us needs to change if we are to live well in recovery and in life.

All our lives God has pursued us with His love, but we were usually too self-absorbed to stop and listen to Him.

y in the fact that we are no longer in the pit of our addiction, but we are now treading waters that are unfamiliar to us.

Just for today I will seek to serve others with kindness, doing what is right, and walking humbly with God.

Happy New Year! Really? Some of us may have woken up this morning to the fact that our lives are unmanageable and that we are powerless over our addictive behaviour.

In this season of the year, we prepare our hearts for the annual celebration of Christ’s birth.

If we grew up in a dysfunctional family or surrounded ourselves in our addictive lifestyle with individuals who were broken, we likely developed thought patterns that were incorrect and even harmful.

Judging others is a problem area for many of us in recovery and something that Jesus tells us needs to change if we are to live well.

For some of us, coming into recovery has opened our eyes to the beauty of creation.

Living wisely means seeking direction from God’s word and the counsel of others who have walked closely with God.

For many of us life sometimes seems like innumerable strings all tangled and knotted together.

What a refreshing feeling it is to be free from the guilt of our addiction and dependencies.