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84Can A Christian Be Demon-Possessed?
Can a Christian be demon-possessed? I think the more accurate question is, “Can a 'professing Christian' be demon-possessed?” These are the ones who 'honor God with their lips, but their hearts are far from Him' (Mat 15:8). They are also known as 'carnal Christians' and some as down-right 'wolves in sheep's clothing'.
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81Alcoholism and the Fourth Step Inventory in Alanon
The Alanon 4th Step personal inventory is scary at first. However, if you use the Alanon "Blueprint for Progress," you will soon find that you will really love this journey of self-discovery.
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84AA Is a Cult & Other Myths of Recovery
Last night I heard an AA member actually use the "c" word. He said when he first came into AA he refused to drink the Koolaid because... "AA is a cult. " I had just read those exact words -- along with "We know AA won't work because she's an...
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74The Importance of the Sobriety Anniversary
I recently overheard a comment from someone who said “Sobriety anniversary? Who would ever want to celebrate being sober?” And to that I replied, “Well, for someone who was destroying their lives with drugs or alcohol, being clean and sober...
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75Only the Strong Survive - Never, Ever Give Up
Surviving an abusive childhood, alcoholic father and his suicide at 17; I spent my adult life recovering and building a great life. Now, over 20 years later, I face unemployment, the loss of my home to fire and a sense of powerlessness over my life again. My only goal is to recover for my children and write a guide to life for them... to teach them Only the Strong Survive and you can recover from anything. Follow me through this journey and we'll recover together.
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81Alcoholism and the Ninth Step in Alanon
When Alanon members do their 9th Step amends, they often have to apologize and change their behavior towards the alcoholics in their life, as well as towards friends and family members. It is not as hard as you may have feared. Find out how to get started.
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99Can you stop someone from drinking themselves to death
Why won't they just stop? To a "normal" person, the self-destructive behavior of an alcoholic defies logic. Actually, it defies logic for the alcoholic, as well. Given that 4-6 percent of the population is alcoholic, chances are very good that...
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88My First A.A. Meeting
Last semester I took a class on substance abuse and drugs in American culture. Part of the class was to attend a 12-step meeting of any kind. Living in South Florida, finding a 12-step meeting was no problem...
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70Glenn Beck Is Either A Dry Drunk Or Simply A Narcissist! Violent Rhetoric, Self-Important, It All Fits!
For years, Glenn Beck has been spewing hate and venom, unchecked. His daily rants on Fox have turned this 'former' drunk and drug addict into a multi-millionaire. His violent rhetoric is seemingly without end and his millions of fans have become...
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69CODA 12 Step Recovery Journal
topic: from Coda 12 steps and 12 Traditions Workbook (afterward known as "CODA Green Book" p10: "We begin to recognize a Higher Power. As we let go, we begin to release responsibility for others." "Begin to"...
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