Join Joe McDonald as he reads and expands on the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, offering deeper understanding and practical advice for those on their recovery journey. In this session, Joe explores the deeper meaning behind Steps 8 and 9, focusing on the freedom, fitness, and purpose these steps provide. He emphasizes that recovery is not just about putting our lives in order—it’s about preparing ourselves for maximum service to God and those around us. The process of making amends is not merely a step toward personal peace but a path to fulfilling our true purpose in life: being of service to others.

Joe shares that our addiction, rather than being a curse, is actually a calling. The decision we face is whether we will walk in the curse or answer the call to become something greater. By making amends and cleaning up our past, we  ...