Pastor Max walks us through the 8th Tradition of A.A.: Alcoholics Anonymous should remain forever non-professional, but our service centers may employ special workers

Pastor Max walks us through the 7th Tradition of A.A.: Every A.A. group ought to be fully self-supporting, declining outside contributions.

Pastor Max walks us through the 6th Tradition of A.A.: An AA Group ought never endorse, finance, or lend the AA name to any related facility, or outside enterprise, lest problems of money, property and prestige divert us from our primary purpose.

Max walks us through the 5th Tradition of A.A.: "Each group has but one primary purpose — to carry its message to the alcoholic who still suffers."

Max takes us through the 4th Tradition of A.A.: “Each group should be autonomous except in matters affecting other groups or AA as a whole.”

Max unpacks the 3rd Tradition of A.A.: "The third tradition of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) states that the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking."

Max unpacks A.A. Tradition #2: "... there is but one ultimate authority—a loving God as He may express Himself in our group conscience. Our leaders are but trusted servants; they do not govern."

Max takes us through the 12 Traditions of A.A., starting with Tradition #1: "Our common welfare should come first; personal recovery depends upon A.A. unity."