Being a great sponsor is just as important to me as allowing myself to be sponsored by one. When you work with a lot of people you get a sense for knowing when...
Belle Of The Bar...Page 482 Hello Everyone, I remember my first attempt at a fourth step. I had this big yellow legal pad and in the middle I wrote this big...
EXPECTATIONS vs. DEMANDS Burn the idea into the consciousness of every man that he can get well regardless of anyone. The only condition is that he trust in...
1 st Thessalonians 1 :10 ..... and to wait for His Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead ~~~ Jesus, who rescues us from the coming wrath. OH BLESSED...
"...with the alcoholic, whose hope is the maintenance and growth of a spiritual experience, this business of resentment is infinitely grave. We found that it...
Well here goes for a first !!!! I have been meaning to respond to Priscilla's suggested reading of the stories of early alcoholics. Considering that one of my...
Well here goes for a first !!!! I have been meaning to respond to Priscilla's suggested reading of the stories of early alcoholics. Considering that one of my...
1 st. Thessalonians 2 : 19 For what is our hope, our joy, or the crown in which we will glory in the presence of our Lord Jesus when he comes ? THE TENDER...
I wrote this a while back and was happy to find it again. The Program We came to AA looking for hope Searching for something. At the end of our rope We saw...
1 st. Thessalonians 3 : 3 So that no one would be unsettled by these trials. You know quite well that we were destined for them. WE ALL LOVE The sunshine,...
Sorry, but I have to say this: I go to Church to honor my God and y'all should do the same. I go to AA to honor God, as we all under stand our God, or don't...
Significant September Dates in A.A. History Sept 1930 - Bill wrote 4th (last) promise in family Bible to quit drinking. Sept 1939 - group started by Earl T in...
Belle Of The Bar...Reflection Hello Everyone, It's that time again to hear from some of you on the chapter/story we just finished. I am looking forward to...
HANK P.'s FOUR STEP RENDITION [This might be of interest. It is a transcript of a letter from Hank to Bill apparently before the Steps were written. The source...
"I knew from that moment that I had an alcoholic mind. I saw that will power and self-knowledge would not help in those strange mental blank spots. I had never...
Hello all ..... this is in response to BJAM and Dean.I did not mean to offend anyone with the Bible verses and commentary.If any of you out there would like...
Hello all ...... one of our Diget members suggested that I go back to posting from various sources. I decided that I'd pick gems from A New Pair of Glasses by...
I am brand new in the program. I am going on vacation in October to Key West for a major festival in which there is a lot of drinking. My boyfriend really...
Jim's Story...Page 483 Hello Everyone, It's that time again, get out your book and lets have a book study. Religion wasn't talked about in my house. I went to...
TAKING ACTION Are these extravagant promises? We think not. They are being fulfilled among us-sometimes quickly, sometimes slowly. They will always ...
Want to get a little "red faced"? Here is an important Big Book quote you will NEVER see cut and pasted on the internet.... ....you will NEVER hear quoted in a...
"If a repetition is to be prevented, place the problem, along with everything else, in God's hands." Alcoholics Anonymous, 4th Edition, To Wives, pg. 120 ...
A New Pair of Glasses More from the Preface by Clancy I Los Angeles 1983. The philosophy of course, is that of Alcoholics Anonymous, which dramatically changed...