Meditations on "Truth"

If you were setting out on a journey to a place you have never been before, which would you prefer, a map or a guide who knows the way to your destination?

An autonomous person is someone who is capable of making an informed decision about something on their own without having the input of another.

When we are in a place of despair, we often cry out to God for help but wonder if He is really listening.

Little by little as we walk with God and work the steps, we become aware of who we are and how we relate to others.

God made us for relationship with Him and with one another.

Remember nothing is going to happen today that you and God can't handle.

When Jesus’ friends and followers wanted to know how to pray – how to talk to God – Jesus taught them the familiar prayer we know as “The Lord’s Prayer.

The purpose of Step 6 is to help us address those personal defects of character that result from our discontentment with life.

We may not see what goes on inside us, but the Bible tells us there is a battle going on for control of our minds.

When we come to faith in God and repent of our sins and receive forgiveness through the shed blood of Jesus, we are “born again” as Jesus says we must be.

If we have admitted and repented of our sin before God, we are new creations.

Step 5 of the 12-Step program of AA asks that we admit to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.