Meditations on "Recovery"

As we enter into a new life of recovery and seek to leave addictive and destructive life habits behind it’s important that we come to God who knows us, who cares for us, and who has prepared a way forward for us that is secure and satisfying.

God says to each of us: My child, today you are faced with many decisions and you're unsure about what to do.

Day after day, in recovery meetings and elsewhere, we pray these words: God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

Accepting responsibility for one’s behaviour is not a popular trend in today’s culture.

Become wise by walking with the wise; hang out with fools and watch your life fall to pieces.

A person who chooses a life of sin is eventually trapped by that sin.

How can a young person stay on the path of purity? By living according to your word.

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!

GETTING HELP For troubles without number surround me; my sins have overtaken me, and I cannot see.

NEW DIRECTION Where there is no counsel, the people fall: but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.

Winter Wheat It's spring time. Sometimes the weather looks and feels like spring and at other times it feels like we have returned to winter because it is chilly and the snow is not far away.

Divided Loyalty (1) Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.