Meditations on ""

The beliefs we form need to be compared with what God says is right and good and not by what is acceptable in our culture.

Only in Jesus can we truly be free from the powerful lies associated with obsessions, addictions, and dependencies, and only in the freedom that Jesus provides will our lives be happy, joyous, and free.

We are human beings confined within the slice of time we call today.

While it is good to do our part to work towards solutions, in the end it always comes back to seeking God’s will in the moment and trusting God’s plan to work for us. 

Each group should be autonomous except in matters affecting other groups or AA as a whole.

Just as water is essential for natural life, so being filled up with God’s Spirit is essential for spiritual life. 

It’s not our job to “fix anyone” but it is our God given responsibility to look with eyes of compassion and offer to lend a hand to those around us.

But put God's kingdom first. Do what He wants you to do. Then all those things will also be given to you. (Matthew 6:33 NIRV)

When making an inventory of our lives before God, the basic question to ask is, "God what does my life look like to You?

Integrity is built over time as we diligently apply God’s teachings to the choices we make.

God promises to heal us and give us the power and strength we need to live the meaningful life we desire. 

Will we, like Thomas, come to realize that something incredible takes place when we ask Jesus to show us who He truly is?