2. For our group purpose there is but one ultimate authority — a loving God as He may express Himself in our group conscience. Our leaders are but trusted servants; they do not govern. ~ Tradition 2, Overeaters Anonymous Authority […]
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Wanted: A God I Understand
Position available immediately. God wanted, a challenging position available only to exactly the right deity. Must understand I have more to do that be at the beck and call of an impatient god. Close supervision is not desired. An understanding […]
Continue reading »Look at Me
Look at you, once miserable like me, now happy, peaceful, full of serenity. Look at God! He’s not at all like I learned at Mother’s knee, he’s real, he cares, he knows what’s best for me. Look at those I’ve […]
Continue reading »Hide and Seek
God seems to have hidden holiness and wholeness in a secret place where only the humble will find it. ~ Richard Rohr, Breathing Under Water: Spirituality and the Twelve Steps (p. 2). Legends, fables, parables. Truths are found in simple stories […]
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You may profess your faith, attend services, pray, meditate, know the liturgies, sing the hymns. But your god, not the God of church, but the source of your comfort, the power you seek in time of need is easy to […]
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