Meditations on "Recovery"

In Proverbs, one of the books of wisdom in the Bible, wisdom is described in the words of a person speaking.

The Ninth AA Tradition is such a great foundational principle for being a supportive community together.

To examine ourselves is to do just that – examine ourselves.

Recovery is hard work. Finding employment to pay the bills is often a challenge.

Step 12 encourages us to share the message of our spiritual awakening with others and to practice the principles we have learned in all our affairs.

When we repent of our sin and give our lives over to the care of God, the old way of life goes, and we are born again as a new creation in Jesus Christ.

Trouble shows up in our lives for many reasons. Some of it we bring on ourselves because of our choices and our self-willed behaviour.

Proverbs is a book of wisdom in the Bible. Several chapters of the book give instruction about sexual immorality and being lured into trouble when we allow ourselves to be drawn into sexual activity outside of the lifetime commitment of marriage.

When we are faced with a recurring problem, we often just want it to be over and done with.

Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that can make it hard to fall asleep, hard to stay asleep, or cause a person to wake up too early and not be able to get back to sleep.

Life is not perfect and has its challenges. It is easy to let the obstacles and struggles of life get us down, but there is another way to live that is so much better.

UP We are told in the Bible that love never fails, but in our relationships with others we often fail to love.