Religion – God?
Like everyone I began to have a lot of questions about my faith around age 10. I knew many people who were angry or confused by God when bad things happened to good people or when someone they loved...
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I worked in the addiction/criminal justice field for over 20 years, volunteered with Make-A-Wish as a wish granter and party worker and I am a human being whose life has had many ups and downs. In...
View ArticleBack to God
I read once that although man was made in the likeness and image of God – God is not made in the likeness and image of man. That is a major distinction given that we humans like to sometimes...
View ArticleNo Time
I pray for the strength , not to be better or greater than my sister, but to fight my greatest enemy — myself. Recovery involves rigorous honesty and self introspection. When done humbly and...
View ArticleAFRAID – of God
I have always believed that there is a God and I have always believed He was a man, but that is a different post. In order to find peace I need to turn my life completely over to the care of God. I...
View ArticleGod’s Will
How do I know if it is my will or God’s will? I remember being really confused about this myself. It seemed that what I had been taught according to religious doctrine dictated a lot about what I...
View ArticleLies vs. Faith
Why do we lie when in all honesty it would be just as easy to tell the truth? If I’m lying because I’m afraid that telling the truth would threaten our relationship, then what does that tell you about...
View ArticleI remember
I was at work and a client told me what was happening and I didn’t understand. I remember my colleague turning on a television and I still didn’t understand. My son was working in Chicago’s Water...
View ArticleTrue Story
Back in 1995 or ’96 I was at an Ill. Addictions Counselor retreat weekend and I was one of the presenters. My dear friend, Carol, and I did a presentation on Two Hat issues, being in recovery and...
View ArticleSNAP ~~~~~
Just that quick, the blink of an eye and nothing is ever the same again. The second you hear the diagnosis, the moment of impact, the sudden loss of breath, the first seizure, the first blackout, the...
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