Meditations on "Recovery"

Your
Your Kingdom Come. Your Will Be Done.
Monday May 16, 2022

In the prayer Jesus taught His friends when they asked Him how to pray there is a line that says, "Your kingdom come.

Don’t
Don’t Worry
Sunday May 15, 2022

When Jesus was here on earth He spoke clearly about our tendency to worry.

Love
Love Is Not Demanding
Saturday May 14, 2022

Many of us struggle to recognize the difference between asking and demanding.

Living
Living Sober Developing New Interests And Skills
Thursday May 12, 2022

Living in addiction is chaotic. A person is never at peace either in mind or body.

Step
Step Six What Does “entirely Ready” Look Like
Tuesday May 10, 2022

In Step-6 we say we are entirely ready to have God remove all the character defects we have listed in our fearless moral inventory.

Anger
Anger And Pride Bad Buddies
Monday May 9, 2022

How many of us have lashed out in anger against a person who has harmed us?

Can
Can A Mother Forget A Nursing Child?
Sunday May 8, 2022

Today in our nation, we celebrate Mothers' Day and ask God to bless all mothers everywhere.

Stopping
Stopping Gossip
Saturday May 7, 2022

Almost everyone says they hate gossip and yet many of us are easily drawn into conversations that are unkind.

Friend
Friend Of Sinners
Friday May 6, 2022

Probably the most encouraging words that folks who have struggled and fallen need to hear is, that they still have a friend.

Wearing
Wearing The Shoes Of Peace
Wednesday May 4, 2022

In the Bible we are instructed each day to put on helpful equipment so that we can stay safe and fight the good fight of faith.

Step
Step Five Coming To Terms With Our Lifestyle
Tuesday May 3, 2022

Coming to terms with our lifestyle in addiction requires us to admit that, where our dependencies are involved, we have zero self-control.

Creativity
Creativity
Monday May 2, 2022

The restoration of "The Night Watch," a masterpiece by the painter Rembrandt, began in 2019 and the public were invited to view the procedure and give feedback on the restoration process.