Meditations on "Recovery"

Sometimes we plan our future as if we know everything and God, who made us in His image, is not very competent at what He does.

Does God care when life is difficult for us? Without question the answer is "Yes".

All of us wrestle with our conscience in situations where we struggle.

There will always be some things that are right and good in our lives and some things that are yet to be sorted out.

All our lives God has pursued us with His love, but we were usually too self-absorbed to stop and listen to Him.

As we seek to restore a clear conscience before God we need to examine the truthfulness of our society’s values.

Those of us who live for the approval of others trying hard to be perfect, are not led but driven.

People who walk with God in recovery are meant to look to God for wisdom, hope and direction.

I pray with all my heart; answer me, Lord! I will obey your decrees.

There is a strong desire in us to succeed! To win! To excel!

When we lived in the chaos of our addictive lifestyle we were ruled by the obsession for our drug of choice or our dependency of the day.

The basic questions to ask ourselves when making a searching and fearless moral inventory are, "God what does my life look like to you?