Men’s Gazette – September 2024

The GSR Says! GENERAL SERVICE REPORT FOR August 17, 2024 ● There are 111 delegates eligible to participate in the CCFAA Delegate’s meeting. At theAugust meeting 62 delegates attended which was sufficient for a quorum. ● Sobriety birthdays for August totaled 24 years. ● CCFAA’s mailing address has changed. The new address is: CCFAA3609 Bradshaw … Read more

Peace of Mind

January 2023 I was 20 years old when I walked back into an AA meeting after a two-year absence. Before I went to that meeting, I had to call a person I had known during the few months I first attended AA meetings in 1972 but didn’t stay sober. Back then, when I cried for … Read more

The Need to go Deeper

By: Richard D. | Shreveport, Louisiana August, 2012 Uncovering all the harm he caused in his drinking days restored his compassion for others STEP EIGHT: Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all. Looking back, it is probably safe to say that I harmed many … Read more

Nothing for Granted

By: Ronald H. | Santa Ysabel, California August, 1999 We all take things for granted sometimes, loved ones in particular. My mother passed away one morning in April 1990. Since then, the feeling of loss is always with me whether I think about it or not. Being a single parent with five kids, Mom had … Read more

A Deeper Surrender

Step Eight – Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and become willing to make amends to them all. By: B. B. | Longview, Washington August 1993 Almost three years ago I moved from a relatively large urban area to a smaller town. At the time, I had just celebrated my second AA … Read more