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The Life Recovery Devotional: Thirty Meditations from Scripture for Each Step in Recovery
By: Stephen Arterburn , David StoopImprint: Tyndale House Publishers
Format: ePub Encrypted (DRM)
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Inspired by the Life Recovery Bible, The Life Recovery Devotional takes readers on a devotional journey through the Twelve Steps, with thirty inspiring and encouraging meditations from Scripture for each step along the road to recovery. Opens with a complete listing of the Twelve Steps. Also features helpful and encouraging Bible verses from the New Living Translation.
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| Title of eBook: The Life Recovery Devotional: Thirty Meditations from Scripture for Each Step in Recovery | |
| Release Date: 07-01-2009 | |
| Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers |
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| Parent title | The Life Recovery... |
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| Encrypted (DRM) | Yes |
| SKU | 9781414370934 |
| File size | 595 |
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The Life Recovery Devotional: Thirty Meditations from Scripture for Each Step in Recovery
Chapter One
STEP ONE
We admitted that we were powerless over our dependencies and that our lives had become unmanageable.
Jesus said, "I tell you the truth, anyone who doesn't receive the Kingdom of God like a child will never enter it" (Mark 10:15).
Day 1
Like Little Children Bible Reading: Mark 10:13-16
We admitted that we were powerless over our dependencies and that our lives had become unmanageable.
For many of us in recovery, memories of childhood are memories of the terrors associated with being powerless. If we were raised in families that were out of control, where we were neglected, abused, or exposed to domestic violence and family dysfunction, the thought of being powerless might be unreasonably frightening. We may have silently vowed never again to feel as vulnerable as we did when we were children.
Jesus tells us that the first step into the Kingdom of God is to become like a little child, and this involves being powerless. He said, "I tell you the truth, anyone who doesn't receive the Kingdom of God like a child will never enter it" (Mark 10:15).
In any society, children are the most dependent members. They have no inherent power for self-protection; no means to insure that their lives will be safe, comfortable, or fulfilling. Little children are singularly reliant on the love, care, and nurture of others for their most basic needs. They must cry out even though they may not know exactly what they need. They must trust their
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