Love in the Time of COVID
“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” (John 13:34) “A man with leprosy came and knelt before Read More
Healing
Online Bible Study Begins!
It’s a strange, new world. Public gatherings aren’t happening. Schools, churches, and Twelve Step meetings are going online. And its time for our ministry to go online, too. I have Read More
Reach Out!
This time of isolation and uncertainty may affect people in recovery more than others. We already tend to isolate. Some days, the phone weighs 500 pounds! If you’re struggling, please Read More
Is Your Life Unmanageable?
“We admitted that we were powerless over alcohol– that our lives had become unmanageable.” So reads Step One in the book Alcoholics Anonymous. But are our lives really unmanageable? Some Read More
Powerlessness: The Key to Recovery
Back in 1939, the book Alcoholics Anonymous declared, “We admitted we were powerless over alcohol, that our lives had become unmanageable.” This, the book claimed, was the first step in recovery. The Read More
What Is Healing Prayer?
What is healing prayer? Healing takes many forms. We see this in the Gospels, as Jesus uses spoken word, touch, and even mud to heal those who suffer afflictions. Christ’s Read More
Jesus, Love, and the Twelve Steps
What does it mean to love? The Bible puts this very clearly: “No man has greater love than this, to lay down his life for his friends” (Jn 15:13). So Read More
Healing: One Source, Many Hands
Recently, I attended a worship on Transformational Prayer, a simple but effective healing practice to identify the things we believe that are not consistent with God’s word, which affect our Read More