Meditations on "Powerless"
Friday July 12, 2019
At some point in our lives we came to an understanding that we could not continue as we were.
Friday July 5, 2019
Why do we continue to do things our own way when it obviously isn’t working?
Sunday June 30, 2019
How encouraging it is for us to know that God is on our side and God always does what He promises.
Wednesday June 26, 2019
In sharing our recovery journey at meetings, we often look to the model of "what life was like in addiction, what happened, and what does life look like now.
Thursday May 30, 2019
"Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!" This is the signal used around the world when an airplane or boat is in trouble - usually big trouble.
Monday April 29, 2019
Repentance involves reviewing the things we have done and admitting that we have not lived up to our own moral standard, let alone to God’s standard.
Thursday April 18, 2019
The Bible is a wonderful source of support for us and contains many stories about the compassion Jesus showed to those He encountered.
Wednesday April 3, 2019
It takes courage to live in recovery. Admitting that our lives were unmanageable, and we were powerless to sort ourselves out took real courage.
Wednesday March 20, 2019
Many of us blame God because bad things happened to us when we were powerless to change the situation.
Tuesday March 12, 2019
"Live and let live" is one of those slogans that encourages us to consider if our desire for control is becoming an issue we need to deal with.
Thursday February 21, 2019
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Thursday February 7, 2019
Life has its ups and downs and doesn’t always treat us fairly.