“The First Step prepares us for a new life, which we can achieve only by letting go of what we cannot control, and by undertaking, one day at a time, the monumental task of setting our world in order through […]
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The Strength We Need
What is given us to do, we have the strength to do. Our minds are suited perfectly to take the part assigned to us by One Who knows us well. ~ Schucman, Dr. Helen. A Course in Miracles (Kindle Locations […]
Continue reading »Importuned Is the Right Verb
Whether I am reading a magazine, watching television or listening to the radio, I am constantly being importuned to run out immediately and buy something on which to snack—or with which to lead someone else down the primrose path (“Bake […]
Continue reading »Enjoyment of Just Being
This is not a program of searching after facts, but of looking within, attending to my spiritual needs. It is my spirituality which nurtures all that is uniquely me. The twelve steps open my heart, free my mind and release […]
Continue reading »Saving Righteousness
“So,” you ask, “does the law contradict God’s promise?” Absolutely not! Never was there written a law that could lead to resurrection and life; if there had been, then surely we could have experienced saving righteousness through keeping the law. But we haven’t. ~ Galatians […]
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