Meditations on "Wisdom"

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.

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

At various times in recovery, especially early on, we feel vulnerable.

One of the Twelve Promises of AA tells us: We will comprehend the word serenity and we will know peace.

Little by little as we walk with God and work the steps, we gain new information about ourselves and how we relate to other people.

People with discernment usually do the right thing in each situation that arises.

God wants us to be responsible and generous with all He has given us – time, abilities, money, possessions.

What comes to mind when we say or hear the word "serenity"?

He [God] gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.

Good eyesight is a great gift. With our eyes we can see and admire the beauty that God has put in our natural environment.

How many times have we spoken before we thought and, as the saying goes, “put our foot in our mouth?