Meditations on "Relationship"

Making amends is a responsibility we must take very seriously if we want to protect our sobriety.

Through Jesus, we are invited to a relationship with God.

Denial is described as a refusal to admit the truth or reality of a situation.

Being a “dry drunk” is a term used to describe a person whose actions and attitude are pretty much the same as they were when they were drinking.

Having a loving relationship with God and praying with Him about everything we do is the solid foundation for those who seek to build their lives with God in recovery.

We are told in the Bible that love never fails, but in our relationship with others we often fail to love.

Control is a relationship problem which is common in addiction.

Good communication is an important part of all interaction with others and helps people at home and in the workplace co-operate with each other, deal with conflicts and challenges, and build effective relationships.

In Proverbs chapter 5 we read words of warning to young men about avoiding people and places where they might be led into sexual sin.

In sobriety, we begin to be aware of how much spiritual poison we have allowed to build up in our hearts and minds.

We tend to base our security on the experience of our personal relationship with others.

Just for today I will try to live in conscious contact with God praying only for knowledge of His will and the power to carry it out.