Meditations on ""

God's kingdom runs on the laws of love and peace. It really does!

Depending on a given situation, we often find ourselves caught up in the conflict of our desire for justice or mercy.

Jesus said that the greatest commandment is, to love God with all our heart, with all our soul, and with all our mind.

We are not shaped so much by our environment as we are by our perception of our environment.

Sobriety in recovery is never a one-person activity.

We sought recovery when we admitted our lives were unmanageable, and we were powerless to change.

For you are great and perform wonderful deeds. You alone are God.

This new life we have been given begins each new day.

Asking God to remove all our defects of character is actually giving Him permission to expose and remove those things that are hindering our ability to live life to the full.

The Big Book of AA describes the significance of our problem with self-centeredness in this way: "There often seems no way of entirely getting rid of self without His [God's] aid.

Keeping a record of wrongs often leads to the winding path of relapse and active addiction.

God has given gifts to everyone; no one has been left out.