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

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