Meditations on "Wisdom"

God is tender and compassionate. Knowing and believing that God tenderly watches over us with compassion will allow our hearts to be filled with peace.

Often when we come into recovery, we miss our old way of life and the people we socialized with.

We say it over and over again because it is true every day of our life: “We are powerless on our own.

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

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.

Whether it’s a commitment we make to ourselves, to others, or to God, keeping at it until it is completed is tough for an addict.

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.

It’s not surprising that living in active addiction for years is often described as having a habit.

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.

The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous discusses rebuilding relationships and declares the element of joy will strengthen our ability to do so.

How many of us got into trouble because of our lack of wisdom and understanding of where life would lead us as we pursued a rebellious course?