God is all about love. God is about healing, forgiveness, reconciliation, and transformation, not about punishment. The founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, Bill W., often said, “Punishment never heals. Only love can heal.” Bill W. understood the Christian message. It’s not […]
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Problem, Meet Solution
“Dear God, I have a problem . . . me! Dear child, I have an answer . . . Me!” ~ P., Bill; W., Todd; S., Sara. Drop the Rock: Removing Character Defects – Steps Six and Seven (p. 77). Hazelden […]
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I have yet to meet the person who ever regretted saying to the Divine, “All yours.” ~ Myss, Caroline. Anatomy of the Spirit: The Seven Stages of Power and Healing (p. 86). Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony. Kindle Edition. Jeopardy! contestant James Holzhauer dominated last […]
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I have learned that feelings aren’t shortcomings. The true nature of my problem was my stubborn refusal to acknowledge feelings, to accept them, and to let them go. I have very little power over what feelings arise, but what I […]
Continue reading »Be Still and Know
You can rest in the faith that God will take care of you. Try to rest in God’s presence until His life-power flows through you. Be still and in that stillness the still, small Voice will come. It speaks in […]
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