Meditations on "Relationship"

In many places in the Bible we read that God’s love endures forever.

What came first the chicken or the egg? When we called out to God in our powerlessness, did we suddenly show up on His “locating system” or was He already waiting for us to call and available to help us?

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

Who would have thought that the way we are living in our relationships, taking responsibility for our actions, and doing the work that is required of us each day, would attract others to think about getting what we have?

S In Step 8 we make a list of all persons we have harmed and become willing to make amends to them.

We all long for the joy and comfort of being in a loving relationship with a significant other.

God longs for us to experience love and blessing in relationship with others.

One of the central pillars of the recovery world is the sharing of our experience, strength, and hope.

Trying to be self-reliant and seeking to sort out life on our own took many of us into lifestyles of isolation, addiction, denial, and destructive behaviour.

We know that God watches over all the earth and sees the wickedness that causes His anger to burn against those who inflict pain and injustice on others.

Many of us have never been disciplined in the art of following through on the commitments we make.

K Tonight many children put on costumes and go door-to-door “trick-or-treating.