Meditations on "Surrender"

To be “relapse proof” we must be fully surrendered to a life that prioritizes God’s will in all we think, say, and do.

Happy New Year! The start of a new year is when many people have a desire to change their lifestyle.

To enjoy a healthy and satisfying life in recovery we need to recognize our need for growth in areas of our character which have been compromised.

Turning our will and life over to the care of God as we understand Him is just the beginning of our new life with God in recovery.

Mother Teresa got it right when she said, “A joyful heart is the inevitable result of a heart burning with love.

In the past, one of the lies we bought into was that the party life was where the greatest enjoyment of living could be found.

Asking God to remove all our defects of character is requesting that He rid us of everything within that hinders our ability to live life to the full.

Being conscious of who we are and our place in life is often considered to be “self-perception.

Some of the most welcome words in life and certainly in recovery circles are, "One day at a time" or "Just for today.

Being grateful for the people around us and the things we have, is of great value in leading a contented life in recovery.

For all of us there came a time when we could no longer avoid the realization that our lives were a mess.

What is the spiritual awakening we come to experience as we walk with God in recovery?