* "If we are painstakingabout this phase of ourdevelopment, we will beamazed before we arehalfway through." (Thisencourages perseveranceand emphasizes thepotential for significantpersonal growth throughthe 12 Steps.)* This acknowledgesthe diversebackgrounds andpersonalities withinthe AA fellowship,highlighting thepower of unitydespite differences.The first step is theonly step." (Thisemphasizes thatacknowledgingpowerlessness is thecrucial foundation forrecovery.)Carry themessage tothe alcoholicwho stillsuffers." We have come to knowa fellowship of humanbeings, warm andunderstanding, whohave but one desire: tobe sober and to helpother alcoholicsachieve sobriety."(Page 164)God could and would ifHe were sought." (Thisaddresses the conceptof a Higher Power andits role in recovery,emphasizing theimportance of seekinga connection.)Made directamends tosuch peoplewhereverpossible" We haveceased to beafraid,ceased toworry* "Rarely havewe seen aperson fail whohas thoroughlyfollowed ourpath.""Living inthe solution,not theproblem"* This highlightsthe importanceof fellowshipand service inmaintainingsobriety."I had to quitthinking aboutdrinking tostop drinking." * This quoteencouragesperseverance andemphasizes thepotential forsignificant personalgrowth through the12 Steps.Let goand letGod"We have learned to live inthe present rather than thepast or the future. We havebeen able to acquirehumility and the willingnessto admit our faults. Wehave overcome fear andare learning to love and tolive." (Page 164)If newcomers couldsee no joy or fun inour existence, theywouldn't want it. Weabsolutely insist onenjoying life."We have but onedesire: to besober and to helpother alcoholicsachieve sobriety."* "Practical experienceshows that nothing willso much ensureimmunity from drinkingas intensive work withother alcoholics." (Thishighlights the importanceof fellowship and servicein maintaining sobriety.)Firstthingsfirst"* "We are not saints. ..we claim spiritualprogress rather thanspiritual perfection."(This acknowledgesthat recovery is anongoing journey withups and downs.)* "We are notsaints. . .weclaim spiritualprogress ratherthan spiritualperfection."We admittedwe werepowerlessover alcohol"* "God couldand would ifHe weresought."Acceptanceis theanswer to allmy problemstoday"* This quoteemphasizes theeffectiveness ofthe 12-Stepprogram whendiligently followed.Made asearching andfearless moralinventory ofourselves." * "If we arepainstaking aboutthis phase of ourdevelopment, wewill be amazedbefore we arehalfway through."H.A.L.T."(Hungry,Angry,Lonely,Tired) Came tobelieve that aPower greaterthan ourselvescould restoreus to sanity." Made a decisionto turn our willand our lives overto the care ofGod as weunderstood Him."Easydoes it"* "We had to quitthinking about drinkingto stop drinking." (Thishighlights theimportance ofchanging thoughtpatterns to overcomethe obsession.)The fellowshipof the rooms isindispensable." Keep itsimple"* "Practicalexperience showsthat nothing will somuch ensureimmunity fromdrinking as intensivework with otheralcoholics."God, I offermyself to Thee– to build withme and to dowith me asThou* "We are people whonormally would not mix."(This acknowledges thediverse backgrounds andpersonalities within theAA fellowship,highlighting the power ofunity despitedifferences.)* "We arepeople whonormallywould notmix."* "Rarely have we seena person fail who hasthoroughly followed ourpath." (Thisemphasizes theeffectiveness of the 12-Step program whendiligently followed.)Sought throughprayer andmeditation toimprove ourconsciouscontact with God" * This quote addressesthe concept of a HigherPower and its role inrecovery, emphasizingthe importance ofseeking a connection.The answer liesnot in religion orphilosophy, but inour willingness tohelp otheralcoholics."Free fromtheobsessionof liquor* "If we are painstakingabout this phase of ourdevelopment, we will beamazed before we arehalfway through." (Thisencourages perseveranceand emphasizes thepotential for significantpersonal growth throughthe 12 Steps.)* This acknowledgesthe diversebackgrounds andpersonalities withinthe AA fellowship,highlighting thepower of unitydespite differences.The first step is theonly step." (Thisemphasizes thatacknowledgingpowerlessness is thecrucial foundation forrecovery.)Carry themessage tothe alcoholicwho stillsuffers." We have come to knowa fellowship of humanbeings, warm andunderstanding, whohave but one desire: tobe sober and to helpother alcoholicsachieve sobriety."(Page 164)God could and would ifHe were sought." (Thisaddresses the conceptof a Higher Power andits role in recovery,emphasizing theimportance of seekinga connection.)Made directamends tosuch peoplewhereverpossible" We haveceased to beafraid,ceased toworry* "Rarely havewe seen aperson fail whohas thoroughlyfollowed ourpath.""Living inthe solution,not theproblem"* This highlightsthe importanceof fellowshipand service inmaintainingsobriety."I had to quitthinking aboutdrinking tostop drinking." * This quoteencouragesperseverance andemphasizes thepotential forsignificant personalgrowth through the12 Steps.Let goand letGod"We have learned to live inthe present rather than thepast or the future. We havebeen able to acquirehumility and the willingnessto admit our faults. Wehave overcome fear andare learning to love and tolive." (Page 164)If newcomers couldsee no joy or fun inour existence, theywouldn't want it. Weabsolutely insist onenjoying life."We have but onedesire: to besober and to helpother alcoholicsachieve sobriety."* "Practical experienceshows that nothing willso much ensureimmunity from drinkingas intensive work withother alcoholics." (Thishighlights the importanceof fellowship and servicein maintaining sobriety.)Firstthingsfirst"* "We are not saints. ..we claim spiritualprogress rather thanspiritual perfection."(This acknowledgesthat recovery is anongoing journey withups and downs.)* "We are notsaints. . .weclaim spiritualprogress ratherthan spiritualperfection."We admittedwe werepowerlessover alcohol"* "God couldand would ifHe weresought."Acceptanceis theanswer to allmy problemstoday"* This quoteemphasizes theeffectiveness ofthe 12-Stepprogram whendiligently followed.Made asearching andfearless moralinventory ofourselves." * "If we arepainstaking aboutthis phase of ourdevelopment, wewill be amazedbefore we arehalfway through."H.A.L.T."(Hungry,Angry,Lonely,Tired) Came tobelieve that aPower greaterthan ourselvescould restoreus to sanity."Made a decisionto turn our willand our lives overto the care ofGod as weunderstood Him."Easydoes it"* "We had to quitthinking about drinkingto stop drinking." (Thishighlights theimportance ofchanging thoughtpatterns to overcomethe obsession.)The fellowshipof the rooms isindispensable." Keep itsimple"* "Practicalexperience showsthat nothing will somuch ensureimmunity fromdrinking as intensivework with otheralcoholics."God, I offermyself to Thee– to build withme and to dowith me asThou* "We are people whonormally would not mix."(This acknowledges thediverse backgrounds andpersonalities within theAA fellowship,highlighting the power ofunity despitedifferences.)* "We arepeople whonormallywould notmix."* "Rarely have we seena person fail who hasthoroughly followed ourpath." (Thisemphasizes theeffectiveness of the 12-Step program whendiligently followed.)Sought throughprayer andmeditation toimprove ourconsciouscontact with God" * This quote addressesthe concept of a HigherPower and its role inrecovery, emphasizingthe importance ofseeking a connection.The answer liesnot in religion orphilosophy, but inour willingness tohelp otheralcoholics."Free fromtheobsessionof liquor

#1: BILL WILSON BINGO! - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. * "If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are halfway through." (This encourages perseverance and emphasizes the potential for significant personal growth through the 12 Steps.)
  2. * This acknowledges the diverse backgrounds and personalities within the AA fellowship, highlighting the power of unity despite differences.
  3. The first step is the only step." (This emphasizes that acknowledging powerlessness is the crucial foundation for recovery.)
  4. Carry the message to the alcoholic who still suffers."
  5. We have come to know a fellowship of human beings, warm and understanding, who have but one desire: to be sober and to help other alcoholics achieve sobriety." (Page 164)
  6. God could and would if He were sought." (This addresses the concept of a Higher Power and its role in recovery, emphasizing the importance of seeking a connection.)
  7. Made direct amends to such people wherever possible"
  8. We have ceased to be afraid, ceased to worry
  9. * "Rarely have we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path."
  10. "Living in the solution, not the problem"
  11. * This highlights the importance of fellowship and service in maintaining sobriety.
  12. "I had to quit thinking about drinking to stop drinking."
  13. * This quote encourages perseverance and emphasizes the potential for significant personal growth through the 12 Steps.
  14. Let go and let God"
  15. We have learned to live in the present rather than the past or the future. We have been able to acquire humility and the willingness to admit our faults. We have overcome fear and are learning to love and to live." (Page 164)
  16. If newcomers could see no joy or fun in our existence, they wouldn't want it. We absolutely insist on enjoying life."
  17. We have but one desire: to be sober and to help other alcoholics achieve sobriety."
  18. * "Practical experience shows that nothing will so much ensure immunity from drinking as intensive work with other alcoholics." (This highlights the importance of fellowship and service in maintaining sobriety.)
  19. First things first"
  20. * "We are not saints. . .we claim spiritual progress rather than spiritual perfection." (This acknowledges that recovery is an ongoing journey with ups and downs.)
  21. * "We are not saints. . .we claim spiritual progress rather than spiritual perfection."
  22. We admitted we were powerless over alcohol"
  23. * "God could and would if He were sought."
  24. Acceptance is the answer to all my problems today"
  25. * This quote emphasizes the effectiveness of the 12-Step program when diligently followed.
  26. Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves."
  27. * "If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are halfway through."
  28. H.A.L.T." (Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired)
  29. Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity."
  30. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him."
  31. Easy does it"
  32. * "We had to quit thinking about drinking to stop drinking." (This highlights the importance of changing thought patterns to overcome the obsession.)
  33. The fellowship of the rooms is indispensable."
  34. Keep it simple"
  35. * "Practical experience shows that nothing will so much ensure immunity from drinking as intensive work with other alcoholics."
  36. God, I offer myself to Thee – to build with me and to do with me as Thou
  37. * "We are people who normally would not mix." (This acknowledges the diverse backgrounds and personalities within the AA fellowship, highlighting the power of unity despite differences.)
  38. * "We are people who normally would not mix."
  39. * "Rarely have we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path." (This emphasizes the effectiveness of the 12-Step program when diligently followed.)
  40. Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God"
  41. * This quote addresses the concept of a Higher Power and its role in recovery, emphasizing the importance of seeking a connection.
  42. The answer lies not in religion or philosophy, but in our willingness to help other alcoholics."
  43. Free from the obsession of liquor