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The Life Recovery Devotional: Thirty Meditations from Scripture for Each Step in Recovery
Copyright © 1991 by Stephen Arterburn and David Stoop. All rights reserved.
Previously published as The Twelve-Step Life Recovery Devotional in 1991 by Tyndale House Publishers under ISBN-13: 978-0-8423-4753-2 / ISBN-10: 0-8423-4753-4.
The Life Recovery Devotional first published in 2009.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Arterburn, Stephen, date.
The life recovery devotional : thirty meditations from Scripture for each step in recovery / Stephen Arterburn and David Stoop. —New repackage.
p. cm.
Originally published: The twelve step life recovery devotional / David Stoop, Stephen Arterburn. c1991.
ISBN 978-1-4143-3004-4 (sc)
1. Twelve-step programs—Religious aspects—Christianity—Meditations. 2. Bible—Meditations. I. Stoop, David A. II. Stoop, David A. Twelve step life recovery devotional.
III. Title.
BV4596.T88A78 2009
242′.4—dc22 2008054374