Meditations on "Powerless"

Hitting
Hitting Bottom
Thursday January 19, 2023

Hitting bottom is the place we reach in our addiction where we finally admit that we have a problem and that we can't solve it on our own.

My
My Life Is Unmanageable
Tuesday January 17, 2023

Why would we continue to live life in our own way when it obviously isn’t pleasing, not even to us?

Facing
Facing Truth
Thursday January 12, 2023

When some of us became aware that our lives were on a dark downward pathway, we chose to admit that we were powerless over our dependency and our lives were unmanageable.

Finding
Finding Hope In A Dark Place
Saturday January 7, 2023

Recovery begins when we come to our senses and affirm that we are powerless over alcohol or some other substance or habit, and our lives have become unmanageable.

Happy
Happy New Year--really???
Monday January 2, 2023

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.

Longing
Longing For Light
Wednesday December 21, 2022

T For those of us who live in the northern hemisphere this is the shortest day and the longest night of the year.

Hoping
Hoping For Help
Sunday November 27, 2022

To some degree, all of us rely on ourselves to do those things that are important for life and happiness.

God
God Gives Power
Sunday November 20, 2022

In Step 2 of the 12-Step program we came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.

Flexibility
Flexibility
Wednesday November 2, 2022

To be flexible means that we are adaptable and willing to yield when circumstances require short or long-term change.

Moral
Moral Excellence
Thursday October 27, 2022

When we repented of our sin and believed in the death and resurrection of Jesus to set us free from the power of sin, we were reconciled to our Heavenly Father.

Blessings
Blessings Worth Singing About
Tuesday October 25, 2022

How do we respond to the blessings God freely gives when we come to accept all Jesus has done for us and turn our will and life over to His care?

Step
Step Two What Is This Power Greater Than Ourselves?
Wednesday October 12, 2022

When we came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity, what did we understand about that Power?