Thought for Today
The fact was we really hadn't cleaned house so that the grace of God could enter us and expel the obsession. In no deep or meaningful sense had we ever taken stock of ourselves. We had not even prayed rightly. We had always said, "Grant me my wishes" instead of "Thy will be done."
-- Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, page 32
The fact was we really hadn't cleaned house so that the grace of God could enter us and expel the obsession. In no deep or meaningful sense had we ever taken stock of ourselves. We had not even prayed rightly. We had always said, "Grant me my wishes" instead of "Thy will be done."
-- Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, page 32
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