Faith is…Choosing Truth 23 February 2023 FAITH Part 4 Jesus said to the people who believed in him, “You are truly my disciples if you remain faithful to my teachings. And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” John 8:31,32. The God of the Bible defines Himself as love and He says that perfect love …
Just Another Day? Christmas In Recovery 22 December 2022 Hi everyone, I'm Chris, I have recently become the unofficial poet for KEYS and it was while I was trying to write a Christmas poem that I began thinking about the different views people have on Christmas when it comes to recovery. In the non-Christian recovery world, the …
Faith is…Being Childlike 16 December 2022 FAITH Part 3 ‘Unless you become like a child you cannot enter the kingdom of heaven’ Matthew 18:3 Years ago, Steve and I were on a beach in Cornwall, watching children playing. Little legs running to and from the water’s edge, filling buckets, building sandcastles. I heard God …
A Journey to Freedom in Exodus - Part 3 02 December 2022 Introduction So far in this series, we’ve looked at the journey of God’s people out of slavery in Egypt ( Part 1) and into the wilderness (Part 2), and what lessons this story can teach us in the journey of recovery. We’ve looked at the promise God has given to His people and …
Trust in God for your Recovery - Step 3 11 October 2022 Step 3 - Made a decision to turn our will and our lives to the care of God as we understood him. (Adapted from the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous) ‘Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am …