Everybody believes them without a murmur of doubt. Why this ready acceptance? Simply because it is impossible to explain what we see, feel, direct, and use, without a reasonable assumption as a starting point. ~ Alcoholics Anonymous (Kindle Locations 758-759) For […]
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Don’t Tell Me Not to Love!
You call me “people pleaser,” filled with scorn as though I shouldn’t strive to do his will, to meet his needs. But I’m his wife and sworn to serve him, love him, do for him until our lives shall end. […]
Continue reading »Humility Is a Gift
Humility is a gift as surely as is our recovery from compulsive eating and the other miracles of healing we experience as we work the twelve steps. Our job is to be willing to let go of old attitudes which […]
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I don’t know what I trust in precisely, but it doesn’t matter; I have faith that it works. (Voices of Recovery, Kindle Locations 240-241) Deist, theist, baptist, buddhist, puritan, zen, zoroastrian. Catholic, heretic, pegan, shaman. hindu, voodoo. We believe, in […]
Continue reading »Chain Latch on the Door
Behold, I stand at the door and knock; if anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and will dine with him, and he with Me. (Revelation 3:20 NASB) “I offer myself to Thee.” Sure, I took […]
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