The James Club and the Original A.A. Program's Absolute Essentials
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.91 (507 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1885803990 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 226 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-17 |
Language | : | English |
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This book studies, line by line, and verse by verse the relevance of these three Bible segments to A.A. Many fellowships, in and outside of A.A., are using this book as a study resource and, in fact, are naming their groups The James Club. basic ideas from the Bible when you know the contents of this book. program. A.A. Bob stated frequently that the Book of James, Jesus' sermon on the mount, and 1 Corinthians 13 were absolutely essential in the early A.A. principles, practices, and basic ideas. You will know the essence of early A.A. So popular was the Book of James that early AAs wanted to call their society The James Club. This historical guide and study book provides for facilitators, counselors, speakers, sponsors, and group leaders an entirely new way of bringing people to recovery and cure through a line by line study of each of the Bible verses, a line by line comparison of those verses with the relevant Big Book and Twelve Step ideas which they spawned, and a proven way of applying the exact principles and practices of the early A.A. Co-founder Dr. Christian Fellowship in Akron, Ohio.
Turner, M.D., Medical Director, MUSC, Charleston, South Carolina. We applaud and recommend this historical first that tells us all what early pioneer AA in Akron was really like -- Ozzie and Bonnie Lepper, The Wilson House; Ray G., archivist at Dr. Bob's Home; Steve F., Leader of Life Enrichment Retreats in Florida; Lee Hummel, Christian Therapist and Addictions Counselor; and Robert P
Great Read for the serious AA Dick B is a wonderful author. I found this book to be an inspiration. He very clearly explains the biblical beginnings from the early days of AA and explains why the current AA groups are not obtaining the same results. I highly recomend him.. "Review of The James Club" according to Terry Dunford. Dick B.'s recently revised title, The James Club and the Original A.A. Program's Absolute Essentials, Review of The James Club Terry Dunford Dick B.'s recently revised title, The James Club and the Original A.A. Program's Absolute Essentials, 4th ed. is a book that every A.A. member, study group member, church group, treatment center, or counselor should have in their personal library. In Dick B.=s The James Club and The Original A.A. Program's Absolute Essentials, 4th ed., you will find all the important verses from the Sermon on th. th ed. is a book that every A.A. member, study group member, church group, treatment center, or counselor should have in their personal library. In Dick B.=s The James Club and The Original A.A. Program's Absolute Essentials, Review of The James Club Terry Dunford Dick B.'s recently revised title, The James Club and the Original A.A. Program's Absolute Essentials, 4th ed. is a book that every A.A. member, study group member, church group, treatment center, or counselor should have in their personal library. In Dick B.=s The James Club and The Original A.A. Program's Absolute Essentials, 4th ed., you will find all the important verses from the Sermon on th. th ed., you will find all the important verses from the Sermon on th. is my favorite author on the history of AA Well researched and very informative. Dick B. is my favorite author on the history of AA. The real deal.
The work is a history, a guide book, a study tool, and a valuable tool for those who wish to get back to the original A.A. The pioneers believed the answer to all their problems was in the Good Book, as they called the Bible. He is the leading A.A. history, over 185 articles, and a new series of audio talks on his blog site.He wrote The James Club to enable A.A. member