A Hospital for Sinners

 

While going through a folder I have of various inspirational articles and devotions, I rediscovered the following article. Unfortunately, I do not recall where this article came from, and I also failed to note the author. So please understand, I am not trying to pass this off as my own. I simply desire to share with you this wonderful article. If anyone knows who the author of this article is and from whence it comes, please let me know. Thank you.

FOR THOSE SEEKING GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT

I have 24 yrs of recovery via the 12-Step program of AA, along with 12-Step faith-based groups, such as Christians In Recovery (CIR) and Overcomers Outreach.

A Talk With God

 

By Neil Miller (as adapted for those in recovery)

Peace on Earth

 

 “And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.” –Luke 2:13-14 (KJV)

A Christ-Centered Christmas

 

The wonder of Christmas and the greatest gift that was given to us is often symbolized in the story of a farmer who heard his kitchen window rattling one cold winter morning. He went to the window and saw tiny sparrows who were attracted to his warm house, attempting in vain to fly through the glass. 

Happy Holidays

Isn't it amazing how our mood and our priorities change throughout the year?

Gratitude - What is it?

 “Gratitude” - that word seems to be a topic of many “discussion” meetings.  But how many, who claim to be “Grateful” in these meetings, comprehend the meaning of this often used word?  

Hunger and Thirst

When we think of being 'hungry and thirsty', it is natural for us to think of our need for food and water. But what did Jesus have to say about that?

God, Alcoholics Anonymous, and Treatment Centers

 

The following was my response to a letter submitted to me a while back.

Out of Place

 

Relating with others is relatively easy. Fitting in with others is more complex.

Who Can You Trust?

 

Long before radio and television, there was a popular saying; “Don’t believe everything you hear and only half of what you see!”