Marie
March 2024
| Spanish-Speaking AA Members
A grandmother shares about her chaotic childhood, her descent into alcoholism and her spiritual life today
Indeed Miraculous
February 2024
| Getting Through Tough Times
Through AA, he found a new, more powerful relationship with a Higher Power that was with him his whole life
Learning to live
October 2023
| Mid-Sobriety Challenges
A drunk teacher flunks out again and again, then miraculously scores two As
Fear no more
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
Asking his Higher Power to remove the thing that ruled his life for years took some surprising humbling action
Gladly Out of My Way
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
Helping members get to meetings not only gives her a spiritual high but also some beautiful friendships
Mother’s Day Surprise
May 2023
| Home Group
Her marriage had ended, her kids were gone and that dreaded day had finally come. What next?
Back in the game
April 2023
| AA & Families
A close brush with death showed him how much he is loved and how grateful he is to be sober
Meetings on Wheels
March 2023
| Get Into Service
They hit the road to help carry the message, and instead of having one meeting they had four!
The Hope I Found
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
A gentleman gave me a Big Book at no cost. Wow, free stuff! I had no idea what I held in my hand. He suggested I start reading it. “Most importantly,” he said, “don’t drink.”
Peace of Mind
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
After several years, he still had not had a spiritual awakening. Then one early morning something shifted
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