Lasting Change John 3:36 “Anyone who believes in the Son has eternal life. Anyone who does not believe in the Son will not have life. God’s anger remains on them.” God’s opposition to evil is permanent. So is His love for us. When we don’t believe in God […]
Recovery is Contagious Acts 16:31 “Put your entire trust in the Master Jesus. Then you’ll live as you were meant to live–and everyone in your house included!” Over the life of my recovery I have watched members of my immediate family change because of the changes they have […]
I Came Believe Keep up your courage, men, for I have faith in God that it will happen just as he told me.Acts 27:25 One of the primary purposes of the recovery process is to testify to those who haven’t heard about the power of change lives. The […]
How often do we waste our time worrying about ‘Things we cannot change’ instead of getting on with the job of ‘changing the things we can?’ This scripture prompts us to ‘stop worrying our prayers’ and turn to God for help because ‘He loves to help’ #Change #Worry […]
His message was simple and austere, like his desert surroundings: Change your life. God’s kingdom is here. You’ve been given insight into God’s kingdom. You know how it works. Not everybody has this gift, this insight; it hasn’t been given to them. Bad work gets paid with a […]
Do you feel that you could never come close to God because you have done something terrible? God can and will forgive you for any sin. While God forgives us, however, He does not always erase the natural consequences of our sin. Recovery requires changes in our character. […]
Ephesians 4:23 Now your attitudes and thoughts must all be constantly changing for the better. Today I attended Celebrate Recovery Frankston. The lesson for the day was lesson three ‘HOPE’ As I went into small group I realized, and it surprised me. Having lived a life of change since 1989. I am nor […]
NOW THAT I AM IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGE, I WILL CHECK MYSELF DAILY TO MAKE SURE I AM NOT SLIPPING BACK INTO MY OLD WAYS AND IF I AM, I WILL TAKE STEPS TO RECTIFY IT. Recovery is a long race, not a sprint. It takes time […]
In Luke 12 Jesus said, “I have come to change everything, turn everything right side up.” “I’ve come to disrupt and confront.” “You don’t have to be a genius to understand these things.” He said “Just use your common sense.” “Are you caught up in the turmoil of addiction and compulsion? feeling […]
HAVING IDENTIFIED THE PEOPLE, I HAVE HARMED, I WILL NOW GO AND MAKE RESTITUTION TO THEM. UNLESS TO DO IS GOING TO CAUSE THEM OR OTHER PAIN OR SUFFERING. I didn’t want to do anything behind your back, make you do a good deed that you hadn’t willingly […]
