Meditations on "Temptation"

Many of us carry unrealistic expectations into our life in recovery.

What does prayer have to do with recovery, particularly relapse prevention?

Doughnuts have dough and holes when they are first cut from dough but they don’t look good or taste good until they’ve been fried in hot oil or baked in a hot oven.

Happy New Year! This phrase will likely be heard many times throughout the day.

Step Ten: Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong, promptly admitted it.

In recovery, and in life in general, situations often arise which cause us to believe that we are alone and have no one to turn to for help.

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

There are many battles in our lives that are much bigger than we are.

Do we have hope that we will break free from the use of an addictive substance or some harmful habit?

In the past we may have experienced countless days of chaos in circumstances that were too much for us.

The Bible tells us that when God's Spirit lives in us, our lives will demonstrate it by qualities such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.

Everyone wants a happy life. In the past some of us tried to achieve a good life by taking what seem to be faster or easier shortcuts.