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Feeling Free

March 2023 | Get Into Service
A member shares how our Third Step Prayer gives him a sense of peace, acceptance and joy

Kind, Benevolent, Caring

March 2021 | Making Amends
My life then could not have been described as safe and secure, caring and kind, or filled with unconditional love and joy. I found all that when I got to AA.

260 Breakfasts

March 2021 | Making Amends
A trip to an old boss to make things right led to a long, wonderful friendship he never expected

Spot Check On I-94

October 2020 | Money and Sobriety
Trying to hold it together with a car full of rambunctious kids, a sober dad gets more and more lost. Time for Step Ten!

Back In Court

April 2020 | Home Group
She started calling out names. I waited and waited and soon I was the only person left. “Mr. F,” the judge said, looking right at me. “I won’t be putting you in jail today.”

A Meeting to Remember

April 2020 | Home Group
One day at her home group, a surprising thing happened that opened her eyes to Step Three

10 years sober

December 2018 | Sober for the Holidays and Remote Communities
There in the basement on his plywood bed, he was going to be OK. Something had changed

Something wonderful overhead

September 2018
A frightening encounter on a lonely desert road helped her find a little faith

A Tough Climb

August 2016
Filled with resentment and lots of prayer, a Missouri mom trudges to her daughter’s birthday and is met with an unexpected gift

Shattering My Shell

April 2014
Learning to pray and to love was the beginning of his sobriety

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