Tag: patience

  • Day 55: Truth Inventory

    Day 55 invites a personal truth inventory. Joe reflects on embracing his addictive personality and redirecting it toward health and healing. Scripture: “And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”—John 8:32 (KJV) Opening Prayer: Heavenly Father, thank You for revealing the truth within me.Help me not to run from it…

  • Daily Devotional: Truth Inventory

    Reflect on a truth about yourself you once denied but now embrace. Scripture: “And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” — John 8:32 (KJV) Devotional: Truth is the foundation of freedom. In recovery, we often wrestle with truths about ourselves that were once too painful to face. Denial may…

  • Day 54: One Word Identity

    Day 54 reflects on self-identity in one word. Joe chooses ‘Humble’ as the defining trait of his current mindset and growth in recovery. Scripture: “Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.”—Proverbs 18:12 (KJV) Opening Prayer: Lord, help me to walk humbly today—not with weakness but with wisdom.Give me discernment…

  • Daily Devotional: One Word Identity

    Reflect on how you would describe yourself today in one word and why. Scripture: “But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.” — Isaiah 43:1 (KJV) Devotional: Sometimes,…

  • Day 53: Recovery and Reality

    Day 53 reflects on how the I.O.P. program helped Joe understand and replace criminal thinking with pro-social behavior. Scripture: “For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he…”—Proverbs 23:7a (KJV) Opening Prayer: Lord, renew my mind daily. Let my thoughts be aligned with truth,not with the habits of my past. Transform the way I…

  • Daily Devotional: Recovery and Reality

    Reflect on what recovery has taught you about who you are and what you’re still learning. Scripture: “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” — 2 Timothy 1:7 (KJV) Devotional: Recovery reveals truths about ourselves we might have avoided before. It…

  • Day 52: When the Lights Go Out

    Day 53 explores how recovery and spiritual focus have brought Joe inner peace, quieting the guilt and anxiety that once haunted his nights. Scripture: “Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.”—Psalm 119:165 (KJV) Opening Prayer: Father God, thank You for the stillness You bring to my soul.Let Your peace…

  • Daily Devotional: When the Lights Go Out

    Reflect on the loudest thoughts you hear when alone with yourself at night. Scripture: “Yet hath the LORD commanded his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me.” — Psalm 42:8 (KJV) Devotional: The quiet of night can be a mirror to our soul. When the lights go out…

  • Day 51: The Man You’re Becoming

    Day 51 looks at who Joe is becoming. He reflects on putting God, family, and freedom at the center of his next 51 days and beyond. Scripture: “Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.”—Psalm 37:4 (KJV) Opening Prayer: Heavenly Father, mold me into the man You’ve…

  • Days 60–51 Recap: Identity & Ownership

    This recap of Days 60–51 of the 60 Day ReEntry Recovery Challenge explores deep themes of identity, healing, and spiritual growth as Joe reflects on the man he was, the man he is, and the man he’s becoming. Scripture: “If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away;…