“Perseverance brings us the reward of continuing permanent recovery.” ~ The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Overeaters Anonymous, p. 105 Perseverance: steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success. And “Perseverance brings us the reward of […]
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Respecting Our True Selves
…holding on to ourselves involves maintaining a relationship with ourselves. It is not surprising that self-esteem also requires maintaining this relationship. To esteem something is to respect it. Self-esteem is another way of saying that we respect our true-selves. ~ Berger, […]
Continue reading »Cursed No Longer
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a pole.” He redeemed us in order that the blessing given to Abraham might come […]
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Now if, as we seek the real truth about justification, we find we are as much sinners as the Gentiles, does that mean that Christ makes us sinners? Of course not! But if I attempt to build again the whole […]
Continue reading »A Decision to Hope
Having hope, we come to understand, is a decision. Other men and women have made this decision. We can too. ~ Casey, Karen. (Hazelden Meditations Book 1) . Hazelden Publishing. Kindle Edition. Would you consider having hope to be a decision? […]
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