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June 1981

PO Box 1980

From make-believe to belief

When I read in the Big Book (after asking God to bring some calmness to my life) that I could find happiness, power, peace, and a sense of direction, and that God did not make too hard demands on those that earnestly seek Him, I began to be encouraged. Reading further in our Big Book, I was relieved to learn that I didn't have to believe, only be willing to believe. This I could do. I couldn't believe, but I made believe--and came to believe.

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