Meditations on "Recovery"

A well-known sinful woman came to a place where Jesus was eating dinner with some religious leaders of His time.

Success in life and in recovery results from giving priority to learning and obeying God’s word.

When troubles arise in our lives, we often feel helpless to cope with them.

Low self-esteem. No self-worth. This is the experience of many who suffer in addictive lifestyles.

Doughnuts have both dough and holes when they are first cut, but they don’t look good or taste good until they’ve been fried in hot oil or baked in a hot oven to enhance their flavour.

We can dare to be optimistic about life and our recovery because God’s unconditional love will strengthen and build us up.

Faith and hope in God are foundational to a positive outlook on life in recovery.

When making decisions in life, God tells us to first seek His counsel and then do what He says is right.

There is no doubt that the God who created us in love intended that we would have a joyful life filled with blessings.

To be “relapse proof” we must be fully surrendered to a life that prioritizes God’s will in all we think, say and do.

Just for today I will be agreeable. I will not criticize, not find fault, and not try to improve or control anybody except myself.

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