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October 8, 2026
At some point I had to stop kicking myself about the past, unload that burden, and start living the rest of my life. I’m grateful that I don’t have to live the way I used to live. Thank God for God. God, please help me to be ok today. Thank You. Amen.
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October 7, 2026
My pain could not be seen or heard by anyone but me. My healing happens in silence, in private, and at my own pace. Just because I am getting better, I cannot assume the same for anyone else. Everyone is doing the best they can while they quietly carry their own burdens. I need to…
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October 6, 2026
The solution to my problem is not only knowing what to do but doing what needs to be done. When I stop doing what is necessary for me, I begin to move towards being the person I used to be. “Constant vigilance” is required. God, please help me to be ok today. Thank You.…
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October 5, 2026
If I want things to change, I must do the work and then wait. Patience feels like torture sometimes, but it helps me to appreciate the rewards a little more. It all happens in God’s Time, not mine. God, please help me to be ok today. Thank You. Amen.
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October 4, 2026
In desperate times I looked to God to save me. When He did, I sometimes resumed living my life as I had been. If God had turned His back on me like I had sometimes turned my back on Him, where would I be? God has a purpose for my life. That purpose is revealed…
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October 3, 2026
Sure, the miracle in my life is that I put down the substances and changed the course of my life. No doubt about it, I was a “longshot”. My journey has brought me countless challenges as well as Blessings. What has become even more of a miracle is that I expect to live sober. It’s…
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October 2, 2026
There is no “easy way out”. If I had spent as much energy looking for the right way of living instead of the “easy way”, life would be a whole lot easier. I think it comes down to making the right choices for the right reasons. God, please help me to be ok today.…
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October 1, 2026
It is humbling to know that strangers were willing to spend their time and share their experiences with me in order to save me from my misery. I guess it was more obvious that I needed help than I realized. I had nothing to offer. I didn’t know them. What’s more humbling is to know…
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September 30, 2026
The way I use God in my life is to let Him use me. When I keep an open mind and allow God to guide me, I am best able to do what God wants me to do. Every once in a while I will get a “Nod from God” which tells me that I’m…
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September 29, 2026
There have been times when it seemed like life’s difficulties all piled up on me at once. It’s downright scary and the fear is almost paralyzing. It’s easy to withdraw at those times. I need to remember that God has a Plan for me; that God wants me to be happy. So, I must trust…
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