I’m yours, God. I give up, it’s all up to you. Take away my fear, my jealousy, my prevarication, my pridefulness. Strip away my character defects and make me perfect. Not that I’m not close already, almost perfect, and others […]
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Burning Bush Need Not Apply
We need no burning bush and ethereal voice to tell us what God wants for us in most of our choices each day. ~ The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Overeaters Anonymous I’m special. Surely God will talk to me […]
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Thousands of years ago people selected star patterns and gave them names. All societies created them, made up tales, attached them to stories they already knew, made them a familiar sight. Stories vary, names proliferate. They are there, and we […]
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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. ~ OA 2nd Tradition Elections come and […]
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The best way to deal with tarnish is not to let it develop, the easiest way to do that is use it regularly. Frequent handling dramatically cuts the development of tarnish. ~ Silver Magpies Why would I use silver? Sure, […]
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