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Step Four: Taking Inventory

Posted on February 10, 2025 by jwfisch

Step 4. Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. Search me, O God, and know my heart;     test me and know my anxious thoughts. Point out anything in me that offends you,     and lead me along the path … Continue reading →

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Step Three: Giving up the whoopee

Posted on February 7, 2025 by jwfisch

Step 3. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him. It’s all about control. So far I have been in control of my own life and I have already … Continue reading →

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Step Two: A Power greater than ourselves

Posted on February 6, 2025 by jwfisch

Step 2: Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. There is an oral tradition in AA that is a play on the first three words of this step: “Came to believe.…” It turns … Continue reading →

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Step One: Powerless and Unmanageable

Posted on February 5, 2025 by jwfisch

Step 1: We admitted we were powerless over alcohol—that our lives had become unmanageable. It has been estimated that over two million people worldwide are currently partaking in the assistance provided by an Alcoholics Anonymous group, and AA has been in … Continue reading →

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Mutual aid fellowship

Posted on January 4, 2018 by jwfisch

Many people’s experience with church is spending an hour on Sunday morning or Saturday night worshiping God in music and listening to someone teach from the word of God. Contact with others is limited and entirely up to you to … Continue reading →

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A.A. Meeting Tonight

Posted on January 3, 2018 by jwfisch

      Alcoholics Anonymous is an international mutual aid fellowship of men and women coming together with the stated purpose of staying sober and helping other alcoholics achieve sobriety. It was founded in 1935 by two drunks, Bill Wilson … Continue reading →

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