Meditations on ""

In the Bible Jesus told a story about a father and two sons.

While we were living in addiction our daily agenda was completely centered on meeting our own needs.

How many times in a day do we struggle with the character defect of impatience?

When problems arise it is easy to forget that God cares.

To experience success in our life with God in recovery we must make a commitment to be thorough in our search for truth and how we apply this learned truth in our thoughts and behaviours.

In the Bible we read of all the good things that God does for those who have given their will and life into his care.

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

We all need hope. Today we are affirming the hope within us that what has been impossible for us to do on our own becomes possible when we reach out for help to a power greater than ourselves.

Practicing an attitude of gratitude – is this just a happy little slogan or is it a way of daily living that will change our outlook on life?

What is loyalty? Someone who is loyal is dependable and will do what they have committed to do.

When we are troubled and looking for help, who or what first enters our mind?

In the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous there is a section on making amends and sorting things out with our families.