2007-06-05 01:23
Holy, holy, holy is the LORD GOD ALMIGHTY! Who was, and is, and is to come.(From the book of Revelations)So be it!It certainly is a revelation every time God steps into a situation.I should… Read More
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Christians can be alcoholics.
Alcoholics can become believers.
Sobriety is a spiritual mystery.
2007-04-23 22:46
When I was a young boy and was about to received my first injection (needle, shot), our doctor told me what was about to happen. He suggested that in spite of any nervousness I may be experi… Read More
2007-04-15 19:59
Drinking alcohol is not a sin. This is obvious by just a cursory study of the Bible.So why are there those of us who MUST remain sober?We are a group with common traits. Only we are sure (be… Read More
2007-04-12 03:59
I live with a dog- his name is Sam. Since Sam is no longer a puppy, he is at an age when he pushes hard for a touch of independence. Sam has issues.He who controls the bowel movement, contro… Read More
2007-04-08 20:25
Lots of time has gone by. I am still sober.I am more than ever convinced that alcoholism is a condition of blessing rather than a curse. It is drunkenness that is the curse and the sin. So… Read More
2007-02-17 21:34
One can only apply oneself to adding value to today.It is so very true of life; it is so often experienced that tomorrow or some future day holds surprises that change everything.The certain… Read More
2006-10-12 03:25
I am extremely sorry that this has become what amounts to a dead blog. In all turmoil of my unraveled life it has become more than difficult to access computer time. This may change soon, th… Read More
2006-08-30 19:37
Every day I awake and instantly become aware that I am not in my own bed. Five years ago I experienced the trauma of separation. The direct cause of the separation was entirely my fault. The… Read More
2006-08-27 18:04
Patience is like weight lifting; repetition causes growth, the ability to be more patient.At any specific point in time, there will still be weights that you are unable to lift, burdens that… Read More
2006-02-07 21:03
Life has spun out of control.I have moved twice in the last month and started a new job. The place I currently live has no computer, hence no internet access. I am writing this from a librar… Read More
2006-01-22 22:53
One day I seemed to be prompted by the Spirit to pray for a new and better place to live. The next day the news came that we had to move. I live in a sober house in Philadelphia. The house w… Read More
2006-01-11 01:46
I struggle with the reality of being God's servant. It sounds so good. Let me rephrase that- it is the best of the best of the best of the...But there are levels of dedication, levels of des… Read More
2006-01-10 19:17
Some days all that I can do is cry "Jesus help me!" I wish that this changed things instantly, but it never has. The answer has always come (it always comes through people). But the answer i… Read More
2006-01-08 02:09
They were Jonah's hated enemies. They were the enemies of God, the true and living God. Jonah resisted the Word. He fled as far and as hard as he could in the opposite direction. In spite of… Read More
2006-01-03 20:29
I am trying to fight the good fight of faith. I have accepted living in the hole that I dug for myself too long. I pray for those who may read this. I pray that the Father will enlighten you… Read More
2005-12-30 19:35
I Timothy 4:8,9 ... but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation… Read More
2005-12-22 19:10
Yesterday I was presented with a verse on a web site for Chrisrian depression. The verse caused me to cry and to pray (Jeremiah 29:11-13). Now while this was great and I would not change or… Read More
2005-12-20 17:06
I often desire for "ending" and "changing" to cease. Endings make me cry. Sometimes change makes me cry. I am an overly sensitive man. I have always refused to fight. Thankfully, I am 6' 1"… Read More
2005-12-15 13:10
In the beginning I was an atheist. Actually this is just my earliest memory of deciding about a shadowy topic. My dad died when I was only eight years old. Until then, he was a distant figur… Read More
2005-12-14 11:33
Some thoughts about yesterday's post:Delivered is a word that may have different connotations. I am using it in the sense of the miraculous. That having been delivered, it is as if the thing… Read More
2005-12-13 13:49
In 25 plus years as a believer, I have seen, examined, or promoted many various doctrinal teachings. I have even been passionately dedicated to opposite views of the same doctrine (not at th… Read More
2005-12-13 13:45
How dare anyone claim that I can be delivered from alcoholism? Who can claim to be changed and set free from this disease?This would mean that the person delivered could drink without it bec… Read More
2005-12-12 21:52
Each day begins with me at a crossroads. My flesh wants to closely examine the circumstances of my life and spiral me into the abyss. The Spirit whispers that I only need to believe. I wish… Read More
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