Psalms 25:8 The Lord is honest and good. He teaches sinners to walk in his ways. Lying in the process of recovery destroys our integrity. A number of years ago I worked for The Salvation Army’s Family Stores, now Salvo Stores and the Territorial Director retired. The new […]
When we rely on God through trusting He has it all under control and works out our lives to benefit us we experience the greater things of God.
1 John 5:14 How bold and free we then become in his presence, freely asking according to his will, sure that he’s listening. The emphasis here is on God’s will, not our will. When we communicate with God, we don’t demand what we want; rather we discuss with Him […]
1 John 5:14 There is one thing we can be sure of when we come to God in prayer. If we ask anything in keeping with what he wants, he hears us. We all have hopes and dreams. Some of them attainable some of them not. Isaiah 48:17 […]
Psalm 116:6 The Lord protects the simple and the childlike; I was facingdeath, and then he saved me. Psalm 119:130 As your plan unfolds, even the simple can understand it. Matthew 5:37 Say just a simple ‘Yes, I will’ or ‘No, I won’t.’ Your word isenough. To strengthen […]
2 Corinthians 1:4 tells us that God comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others with the same comfort He has shown us. At Narre Warren Baptist Church over the last few weeks we have been looking at a series called ‘Version 2.0’ and […]
Hebrews 12:10 Our earthly fathers disciplined us for a few years, doing the best they knew how. But God’s discipline is always good for us so that we might share in His holiness. Recovery is a life- long process. I love people who say to me “I have […]
In John 16:33 Jesus said “I have told you all this so that you may have peace in Me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world.” In recovery, we should expect continuing tension with an unbelieving […]
God’s truth stands firm like a foundation stone with this inscription: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and “All who belong to the Lord must turn away from evil.” Don’t you realize that all of you together are the temple of God and that the Spirit of […]
WE HUMBLY ASKED HIM TO REMOVE OUR SHORTCOMINGS Matthew 18:4 Anyone who becomes as humble as this little child is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven. If we embark on this walk of faith [RECOVERY], coming humbly before God as His children, He is faithful to take […]
