Meditations on "Relationship"

The basic questions to ask when making a searching and fearless moral inventory are, "God what does my life look like to you?

What is the challenge for us as we reflect on making a searching, fearless, and moral inventory based on God’s way of life as revealed to us in the Bible?

As we come into recovery programs we listen to and are supported by the experience, strength, and hope that others share.

Step Two: Came to believe that a power greater that ourselves could restore us to sanity.

Step One: We admitted that we were powerless over our dependencies, that our life had become unmanageable.

Recovery is a gift. Life and freedom are a gift. So many others have contributed to the new life and freedom we have today.

A few years ago a colleague and I had the privilege of visiting Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.

For some of us being in control of our own lives makes us feel safe.

We’ve just come through another Hallowe’en day.

Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.

Until we actually sit down and talk aloud about what we have so long hidden, our willingness to clean house is still largely theoretical.

Once we’ve admitted to God what’s wrong, why must we share these details with someone else?