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Lives We Change

March 2017
In a small-town church, a man arrives to thank his daughter’s home group for the love they gave her

100 quilts

February 2017
How a drunken grandma put down the bottle and began to patch together a warm, useful life

No way out

September 2016
He escaped a troubled childhood by joining the army. But he couldn’t escape the bottle

Listening for 50 years

September 2016
In 1965, an old-timer heard the bartender say last call. Five decades later, he’s still using his ears

The Man from AA

May 2016
We show up, we help out, we comfort the suffering alcoholic—because that’s what we do

You Never Know

March 2016

Turning Points

February 2016
A sober mom recalls how her most painful experience turned into a source of hope for others

The Last Candle

February 2016
His daughter got an award that night, but he got an even better one

Go the Extra Mile

February 2016
A desperate call on a rainy night reminds a sober mom of our Responsibility Statement

We Never Know What God Has Planned

October 2015
How a sober mom just kept showing up and somehow ended up with the keys to Intergroup

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