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Good ol’ gals

January 2018 | Sponsorship
Her sponsor wasted no time getting her started in service. But who knew it would involve some lights, camera and action?

Any lengths?

January 2018 | Sponsorship
A sponsee in Florida shares valuable lessons he’s learned from his sponsor—including how to survive in a hurricane

Unity Disrupted

January 2018 | Sponsorship
An awkward incident at a morning meeting enlightens some members about our common welfare

God Could If Sought

January 2018 | Sponsorship
Trained as a scientist, he had abandoned religion long ago. But then he found his way to AA, and AA brought him back to God

Anything for Sobriety

January 2018 | Sponsorship
“Going to any length” is not some abstract phrase to her, but the way she lives her new sobriety in AA

Maybe I Can Help You?

January 2018 | Sponsorship
What to say when a newcomer asks for your advice? One woman discovers that sobriety has given her the ability to find just the right healing words

Personal Growth Through Telephone Answering

January 2018 | Sponsorship
Sometimes that telephone weighs 300 pounds. But sometimes it is light as a feather...

Thank you, Ann Landers...

January 2018 | Sponsorship
A famous advice columnist planted the seed of AA in his head—but discovering his Higher Power ensured the program would stay in his heart

From Stranger to Sponsor

January 2018 | Sponsorship
Sometimes physical steps lead to spiritual ones, which is why it was so important for her to turn around that night, retrace her steps, and return to the meeting

Accountability

January 2018 | Sponsorship
We face complaints from the minute we make that first pot of coffee for our home group to the day we’re voted GSR. Responding with grace and dignity is what counts

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