Meditations on "Relationship"

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

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

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

What are we thinking about every day? What are we longing for?

Addiction is a disease of isolation. That’s not news to those of us who have spent time there.

Every day of our lives, and especially when we come into recovery, we need the healing power of God to bring us to new life.

Being a “dry drunk” is a term used to describe a person whose current actions and attitude remain the same as when they were drinking.

Rudeness shows itself in our speech and actions towards others.

The Bible is a wonderful source of support for us and contains many stories about the compassion Jesus showed to those He encountered.

God is tender and compassionate. Knowing and believing that God tenderly watches over us with compassion will allow our hearts to be filled with peace.

When we say in Step 12 that we have had a spiritual wakening, we are describing the impact we have experienced as we’ve completed the first eleven steps.

Many of the events in our lives that contributed to us becoming dependent on substances or unhealthy relationships were traumatic and caused us to retreat into hiding.