Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 19:00:00 Evening
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Saturday 09:10:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Northern Delaware Intergroup

Location Information

Salem United Methodist Church
469 Salem Church Road
Newark, DE 19702
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Meeting Notes
Reading and discussion of AA Literature.

About Spirit of Truth AA Meeting in Newark

Spirit of Truth is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Newark, DE recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Salem United Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Spirit of Truth follows the traditional AA format that has helped millions achieve and maintain sobriety. The meeting typically runs for 60-90 minutes, creating a safe space where participants can share their experiences, strength, and hope with others who understand the challenges of alcohol addiction.

Who Can Attend Spirit of Truth?

Spirit of Truth welcomes anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Whether you're attending your first AA meeting or have years of sobriety, you'll find support and understanding here. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking - there are no dues, fees, or registration requirements.

Location and Accessibility

Located at Salem United Methodist Church in Newark, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 469 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 19702. The venue strives to accommodate all attendees, and parking is typically available nearby.

What to Expect at Your First Meeting

If you're new to Spirit of Truth or AA in general, here's what you can expect:

  • A warm welcome from group members who understand your journey
  • No pressure to speak - you can simply listen if you prefer
  • Complete anonymity and confidentiality
  • A non-judgmental atmosphere focused on recovery
  • The opportunity to get a sponsor and work the 12 Steps
  • Fellowship and support from others in recovery

The Group

Spirit of Truth is part of the group, which has been serving the Newark recovery community with dedication and commitment. This group maintains the AA traditions while adapting to meet the needs of local members seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.

Recovery Resources in Newark

While Spirit of Truth provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Newark offers numerous other AA meetings throughout the week, ensuring you can find support whenever you need it. Many members attend multiple meetings weekly to strengthen their recovery program.

Frequently Asked Questions About Spirit of Truth

When does Spirit of Truth meet?
Spirit of Truth meets every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Salem United Methodist Church, 469 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 19702.
What type of AA meeting is Spirit of Truth?
Spirit of Truth is a Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Spirit of Truth free to attend?
Yes, Spirit of Truth is completely free to attend. Like all AA meetings, there are no dues or fees. The group is self-supporting through voluntary contributions from members, but contributions are never required.
Do I need to register or RSVP for Spirit of Truth?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Spirit of Truth?
You don't need to bring anything to Spirit of Truth. Just bring yourself and an open mind. Some members bring a notebook to jot down thoughts or phone numbers, but this is entirely optional.
Can I bring a friend or family member to Spirit of Truth?
This depends on whether Spirit of Truth is an open or closed meeting. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, including friends and family. Closed meetings are only for those with a desire to stop drinking.
Is Spirit of Truth wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Salem United Methodist Church, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Spirit of Truth last?
Most AA meetings, including Spirit of Truth, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.