Meditations on "Recovery"

We
We Will Know Peace
Wednesday March 11, 2020

One of the Twelve Promises of AA tells us: We will comprehend the word serenity, and we will know peace.

Promptly
Promptly Dealing With What's Wrong
Tuesday March 10, 2020

Step 10 of the 12-Step program encourages us to stay on track in our recovery with the following words: “We continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.

Housing
Housing For The Homeless
Monday March 9, 2020

Some of us have had the experience of being homeless while we lived in our dysfunctional lifestyle.

Sunday
Sunday Psalm Recognizing Jesus
Sunday March 8, 2020

Jesus came to earth when the nation of Israel was ruled by Rome.

Learning
Learning From Sound Advice
Saturday March 7, 2020

Wise people are willing to listen to sound advice and learn.

A
A Positive Approach To Feeling Bored
Friday March 6, 2020

When we first come into recovery our expectation for a life free from crippling dependencies is huge.

Surprise
Surprise
Thursday March 5, 2020

Some people throw surprise parties to celebrate the birthday of a friend.

Inheriting
Inheriting The Promises Of God
Wednesday March 4, 2020

When we accept Jesus as our Saviour and Lord, we receive the same right to the promises of God as a son or daughter has when they inherit property from a parent after their death.

Taking
Taking Care As We Make Amends
Tuesday March 3, 2020

When we come to the point of making amends, fear can overwhelm us as we think about those we have harmed.

Victim
Victim Mentality
Monday March 2, 2020

In recovery, as well as in addiction, one can have a victim mentality.

Can
Can I Ever Escape The Pain Of The Past?
Sunday March 1, 2020

When we are trying to do what is right and live according to God’s principles, we will often experience comments from others who remind us of our past and the things we did.

When
When To Speak And When To Be Silent
Saturday February 29, 2020

How many times did people try to help us see the truth about our problem when we were active in our addiction?