Take the person who annoys you and ask God what he sees in their heart. ~ Blake Healy What do I see when I move past my irritation, disdain, disgust? Loneliness, fear, despair, fatigue, boredom, desolation. Hopelessness. What can I […]
Continue reading »12 & 12 = 24 Hours
How can I make this day, twenty-four whole hours, a thousand four hundred forty minutes looming ahead, waiting for my wrong choice in just one of them. I’m powerless. But there is a way. Hold on… to twelve steps, to […]
Continue reading »Hugging Happiness
It’s a choice, happiness or bitterness. The old half full, half empty, you are what you think. We can remain mired in hopelessness or embrace recovery hugging happiness.
Continue reading »Looking for God
They say I need find a Power one greater than I, a “God of my understanding,” someone to whom I’m to surrender, a personal god. I’ve heard others call their power Howard, from “Howard be thy name,” or Gus for […]
Continue reading »In Charge
And they supported me and did not even demand that my companion Titus be circumcised, though he was a Gentile. ~ Galatians 2:3 NLT He may demand that the family find God in a hurry, or exhibit amazing indifference to […]
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