Meditations on "Lies"

Many of us choose to rely on our own understanding of how life works and what is best for us.

ife with God in recovery is structured around telling the truth in all circumstances.

Growing and being renewed day by day is part of our physical, emotional, and spiritual life.

When we talk about intimacy we are usually referring to a close, familiar, protective, loving relationship between two persons.

The following Psalm was written by the future King David of Israel at a time in his life when he was being pursued by those who sought to kill him.

It is interesting to live in a time when people seem more willing to rewrite history than to learn from it.

Dishonesty is a tool we use to protect ourselves from shame, guilt, or embarrassment.

We cannot control all our circumstances, but we don't need to let a difficult situation negatively impact our day.

Today in North America we honour and give thanks for the collective labour-force of people within our families, our communities, and our nation.

We tend to base our security on the experience of our personal relationship with others.

Negative feelings are usually attached to a lie. To get beyond negative feelings we must reject the attached lie and choose for the truth while our feelings are still vulnerable.

God's purpose in creating humans in His likeness was that they would live in loving relationship with Him and with each other.