Meditations on ""

On a regular basis, when you climb into bed at night do you sleep soundly, or do you count sheep?

In recovery circles there is a saying, “You are only as sick as your secrets.

Most of Jesus’ friends abandoned Him before He died on the cross.

All of humankind’s sin – from the beginning to the end of time – was laid on Jesus and not even the weight of that could hold him down.

Coming to terms with our lifestyle in addiction requires us to admit that we have zero self-control where our dependencies are involved.

We often give up on God before His plan for us, in His perfect timing, takes effect.

From cover to cover the Bible is filled with wisdom and good direction for our lives.

When we admitted that our lives had become unmanageable, many of us entered into detox and then treatment programs where we found support Each day we grew stronger.

Becoming strong and steady in our recovery requires that we keep on listening to and learning from God's Word and from the experience, strength, and hope of others.

As we recover from addiction, it is emotionally draining when we come to the place of acknowledging and dealing with the harm we have caused.

The day we call Palm Sunday was foretold in the Jewish scriptures hundreds of years before it happened.

Few people are more aware of their need for God’s help to restore them to sanity than recovering addicts.