tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79307981974345200712024-02-08T20:32:15.843+10:00MY SOUNDBITELIFE IS A SOUNDBITE; A JUDGMENT
is a corruption of worship GODJude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.comBlogger58125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-91030751204366658262010-03-16T22:27:00.000+10:002010-03-16T22:27:12.886+10:00AS WE UNDERSTOOD HIM<span style="font-family: "CAC Futura Casual"; font-size: 10.0pt;">L5c Judgment is adultery worshiping GOD. <o:p></o:p></span><br />
<span style="font-family: "CAC Futura Casual"; font-size: 10.0pt;">religion is contaminated by judgment</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "CAC Futura Casual"; font-size: 10.0pt;">if i guide god </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "CAC Futura Casual"; font-size: 10.0pt;">how can god guide me.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "CAC Futura Casual"; font-size: 10.0pt;">O GOD grant me the serenity....</span>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-69097386934861875442010-03-09T21:57:00.000+10:002010-03-09T21:57:55.517+10:00SURRENDERING SELF WILL2010. Fillmore Pond today. .<br />
When my will is in line with GOD’s will for me,<br />
there is peace.<br />
Lack of peace? Resisting? <br />
O GOD grant.........Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-41031420315932624122010-03-08T22:34:00.000+10:002010-03-08T22:34:03.419+10:00TURNING IT OVER2010. . Dealing with the self centered fears. i.e. embarrassments.<br />
GOD and his cause became my cause.<br />
Keeping me sober and growing in character.<br />
Thinking of others.<br />
All this took my mind off my self interest.<br />
what others thought of me.<br />
I live to be sobriety not for appearance.<br />
O GOD grant….Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-19649653758815589992010-03-07T22:42:00.000+10:002010-03-07T22:42:29.420+10:00THE KEY IS WILLINGNESS.2010. woke up in Readsboro. <br />
Open the door more. That is something to do.<br />
For the best possible relates.<br />
For the sake of the one who still suffers.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><br />
<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"></span>pride and self will. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Give <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>it up.<br />
<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>I never wanted that.<br />
All I ever wanted was to be the biggest shot in the dark.<br />
What the hell does that mean.<br />
GOD is in charge.<br />
Wake up. Will it.<br />
GOD cares.<br />
I accept. That’s <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>my life. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><br />
<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"></span>Scared, lonely, mad that is what I have to admit<br />
and let go of it. O GOD grant…..Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-49935597869178731992010-03-05T22:50:00.000+10:002010-03-05T22:50:17.022+10:00A LIFE LONG TASK<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">2010. A LIFE LONG TASK. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">Why should I wait a life? </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">Did I ever pray for patience? </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">I was out of the seminary. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">I was finished. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">Everything was perfect [in Swanton].</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">I was ready to conquer the world. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">[one drink] why should it be just one] </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">One step at a time. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">The results is in GOD’s care. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">Your way not mine o LORD. O GOD grant…..<o:p></o:p></span>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-35425935611427655552010-03-04T22:39:00.000+10:002010-03-04T22:39:05.962+10:00WEEDING THE GARDEN<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">WEEDING THE GARDEN. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">Unremitting Willing to make a change in order to grow better. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">Responsible to change for the better. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">It’s a never ending struggle against the disease of alcoholism, </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">not always the symptom of drinking. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">My sobriety grows and bears fruit. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">Less harm, less complaining, less offense….</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua";">o GOD grant ……<o:p></o:p></span>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-15202025485435104632010-03-02T03:15:00.000+10:002010-03-02T03:15:34.418+10:00It WORKS – IT REALLY DOES.<div class="MsoNormal">2010. The colonoscopy. Jo transportation.</div><div class="MsoNormal"> I was home at 10;30; had breakfast and I think I know it.</div><div class="MsoNormal"> Last time I couldn’t figure out where I was at 2003 3pm that afternoon. </div><div class="MsoNormal">IT DOES WORK. From the first meeting. </div><div class="MsoNormal">They were all suffering from the same thing I was trying to hide. </div><div class="MsoNormal">And they were living with it ‘happy joyous and free’. </div><div class="MsoNormal">I could be one of them if I don’t drink and go to meetings. O GOD grant …..</div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-46287199095463102772010-02-28T22:38:00.000+10:002010-02-28T22:38:37.522+10:00WHAT NO PRESIDENT?<div class="MsoNormal">2010. Woke up in Readsboro. </div><div class="MsoNormal">Transfiguration Sunday is going good it seems. </div><div class="MsoNormal">Twice snow here. But it is well plowed. </div><div class="MsoNormal">No solids only physics today. Colonoscopy tomorrow. </div><div class="MsoNormal">LORD I hope I don’t embarrass myself in Josephine’s car tomorrow.</div><div class="MsoNormal"> No president and no dues. </div><div class="MsoNormal">We got something for nothing. </div><div class="MsoNormal">A daily reprieve from alcoholism. </div><div class="MsoNormal">We just go to meetings and don’t drink. </div><div class="MsoNormal">The total driven self centered satisfaction </div><div class="MsoNormal">to oblivion is relieved for now. </div><div class="MsoNormal">Thank GOD I didn’t involved someone in marriage</div><div class="MsoNormal"> to achieve that satisfaction. [TRANSFIGURATION]. O GOD grant….</div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-9523571438550918262010-02-26T22:18:00.000+10:002010-02-26T22:18:47.743+10:00NO ORDINARY SUCCESS STORY<div class="MsoNormal">2010. . Suffering transmuted under grace </div><div class="MsoNormal">Into spiritual progress.</div><div class="MsoNormal"> [Bill has a way with words doesn't he]</div><div class="MsoNormal">Scared, lonely, mad. </div><div class="MsoNormal">And The reality of sobriety. </div><div class="MsoNormal">Hear hope. Choose charity. Make sense. </div><div class="MsoNormal">Be kind. O GOD grant….</div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-16198856005489975442010-02-26T01:33:00.000+10:002010-02-26T01:33:45.440+10:00THE CHALLENGE OF FAILURE<div class="MsoNormal">2010. . At meeting this morning we discussed failed marriage. </div><div class="MsoNormal">So I shared I had no choice but to give up marriage to be a catholic priest. </div><div class="MsoNormal">But for me marriage was a total obvilian of self satisfaction. </div><div class="MsoNormal">And that wouldn’t have made a very good marriage. </div><div class="MsoNormal">How lucky I was not to go into a marriage </div><div class="MsoNormal">without the slightest idea of sharing anything. </div><div class="MsoNormal">Self-satisfaction of self-centered oblivion. </div><div class="MsoNormal">That’s alcoholism it aint marriage. </div><div class="MsoNormal">O GOD grant….</div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-38228318306230602442010-02-21T23:10:00.000+10:002010-02-21T23:10:11.088+10:00I AM PART OF A WHOLE RECOVERY<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">2010. Woke up in REadsboro. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">The temptation of Jesus </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">and the movie “on the water front” are fitting together. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">He could have been anything </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">if it hadn’t cost him<u> everything </u></span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;"><u></u>to save me.. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">A A is recovering totally. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">I am as much of a part as I want to be </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">of the total. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">GOD help me. GOD grant ………<o:p></o:p></span>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-28711412995057747082010-02-20T22:48:00.000+10:002010-02-20T22:48:55.886+10:00THE GIFT OF LAUGHTER.<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; mso-bidi-font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">2010 What a beautiful gift. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; mso-bidi-font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">At the first meeting I thought laughter was forbidden. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; mso-bidi-font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Especially when it came to slips. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; mso-bidi-font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">They were laughing about slips. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; mso-bidi-font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">And I learned that I could laugh about my drunkenness </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; mso-bidi-font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">and not loose my sobriety. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; mso-bidi-font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Sobriety come from telling the truth. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; mso-bidi-font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Not from shame over drinking. O LORD……<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; mso-bidi-font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"></span>thank you JESUS for the gift of your ministry. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; mso-bidi-font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> 1pm Mahar funeral Home. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; mso-bidi-font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Stmfd&Rdsb 4-6pm. <o:p></o:p></span></div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-51669536505087055632010-02-18T23:15:00.000+10:002010-02-18T23:15:53.352+10:00RIP Ruth E./ OUR PATHS ARE OUR OWN.<div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">2010. You must care <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Nancy</st1:place></st1:city> because GOD cares for you. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Ruth E.’s chose to care. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">We called it worry. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">- it worked. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">99% of what she worried about never happened. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">RIGHT?<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">love Jim</span></div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-23876446894513659152010-02-17T00:07:00.000+10:002010-02-17T00:07:15.893+10:00COMMITMENT<div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">2010. . To the difference WISDOM makes. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">First we admit there is a difference between right and wrong. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">There is character defects in my character. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">I must address myself to dealing with them. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">I can follow the AA way.</span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"> It works for me if I work it. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">O GOD grant me….<o:p></o:p></span></div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-5014975183017327492010-02-15T23:06:00.000+10:002010-02-15T23:06:51.121+10:00TAKING ACTION<div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">2010 . It is in the working </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">that we are healed by GOD. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">When we admit – believe – and care </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">we are on the A A way.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">O GOD grant me..........</span></span></div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-28472069379648279602010-02-14T22:46:00.000+10:002010-02-14T22:46:44.114+10:00EXPECTATIONHS VS DEMANDS.<div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">2010 <o:p></o:p></span></div><sup><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">St. Valentine was a young seminarian in <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Rome</st1:place></st1:city><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></sup><br />
<sup><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"></span>studying for the priest hood. </span></sup><br />
<sup><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">He was remembered for sending notes </span></sup><br />
<sup><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">to people who didn’t know him </span></sup><br />
<sup><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">and didn’t know the meaning of the message. </span></sup><br />
<sup><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">the message was simply someone loves you. </span></sup>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-31977608375478099102010-02-13T22:58:00.000+10:002010-02-13T22:58:12.705+10:00WE CAN’T THINK OUR WAY SOBER<div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">2010 . Intectually self sufficient.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>“I can do it myself.” </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">GOD please let me quite drinking without A A. <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">that was not your plan o LORD.</span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"> the plan was I would go to AA <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">and learn that wellness like life it self</span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"> is a gift. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">O GOD grant me…..<o:p></o:p></span></div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-75613789657503144062010-02-13T00:35:00.002+10:002010-02-13T00:35:46.851+10:00THE ROOT OF OUR TROUBLES<div class="Style2"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">2010. . </span></b><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Selfishness, self centered fear. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">“will I be embarrassed.” <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"></span>O GOD grant…..<o:p></o:p></span></div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-24854605126991542462010-02-12T03:33:00.000+10:002010-02-12T03:33:22.257+10:00THE LIMITS OF SELF RELIANCE.<div class="Style4"> My fears. The limits of my self reliance.</div><div class="Style4"> My well being come from trusting GOD. </div><div class="Style4">[BLESSED] O GOD GRANT….</div><div class="Style4"><br />
</div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-49202667714012990782010-02-10T23:41:00.000+10:002010-02-10T23:41:39.380+10:00I DON’T RUN THE SHOW.<div class="Style4"><b><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: 11pt;">2010 I DON’T RUN THE SHOW. </span></b><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: 11pt;">So what do I do.? I chose to believe or not belive. It all began with [me] nothing and it will all end. My experience has taught me that I can chose to be sober by going to A A meetings and not drink. I aint me babe. I tried to be happy joyous and free for forty years drunk. And I got so scared and lonely and mad that I went to an A A meeting. And it worked. A reprieve from the disease. O GOD grant……<o:p></o:p></span></div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-90122905723996308802010-02-10T23:04:00.002+10:002010-02-10T23:05:19.197+10:00REFLECT FEBRUARY<div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">ABBA<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>“Into your hands…”<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">Semper Fidelis Semper<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">The act of<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>PRESENCE<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">THE CLOUD OF UNKNOWING<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">FROST HOUSE / <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">HAIL</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">MARY</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">PASS</st1:placename></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">[I caught/catch 3] being, gift, favor<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">RUTH-E CARED [worried]<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">YA WHO? / YA WAY?<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">READ, LISTEN, SPEAK, ACT.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">My life/My Name;<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">its GOD’S will,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">into action, each day, a little more.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">ALWAYS READY - ALWAYS WILLING<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">THE SPIRITUAL FOUNDATION anonymity<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">ASSUME NOTHING / ACCEPT ANYTHING 1 Cor. 12:31-13:13<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">To be humble: TRUTH/with a<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>healthy self love<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">To be responsible: make EUCHARIST<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">“human hands have made” thank-GOD-anyway<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">RECONCILE, relate, render, recover, ready<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">“for the sake of the one who still suffers,” [me too]<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">“for the best possible relates to everyone” [me too]<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">Do No harm [hurt, lie, steal, resent]<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>LHM<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">No complain, [compare, criticize]<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>ChM<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">No personal offense [give or take]<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>LhM<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">“If you worry you care - GOD cares for you” o mom<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">“ALL works for good with those who love GOD” Paul<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">Principles before personalities. Bill W<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">“let your Kingdom come on earth as it is in heaven” XP<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">“If you can’t do anything about it<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">you know it is GOD’s will.” George D.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">“If you pray for patience you have to wait.” Walter A<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;">the right teacher always shows up when the student is ready. U D <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">"Father, forgive them, they don’t know …XP"<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">“It is in pardoning that we are pardoned”<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Francis<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;">Expectations = premeditated resents<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>AA</div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Salvation is for all / at all cost jth<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>o3c<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;">For the prophet the gift can be the affliction.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>jth o4c</div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;">the disciple is willing to try again o5c</div><div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;">o6c<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>being well >< its an action >< it’s a thought word deed</div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt;">1. Came to believe that A power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt;">As soon as a man can say that he does believe, or <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">is willing to believe</b>,<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt;">we emphatically assure him that he is on his way. REFLECT 2/3<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center" class="Style2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt;">2. For our group purpose there is but one ultimate authority-a loving God as He may express Himself in our group<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>conscience. Our leaders are but trusted servants; they do not<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>govern.<o:p></o:p></span></div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-60852178420087319292010-02-08T22:55:00.000+10:002010-02-08T22:55:55.850+10:00CONVINCING “MR. HYDE”.<div class="Style2"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">2010 </b> Dumb raging hidden UNCONSCIOUS our main task. </div><div class="Style2">JESUS leads the way to make EUCHARIST out of every occasion. </div><div class="Style2">GOD bless the work of our hands</div><div class="Style2">I Slept the super bowl. </div><div class="Style2">The first one was my first year south. </div><div class="Style2">That rerun of j leno- oprah- and dave L. was good. </div><div class="Style2">I should of tried to stay awake. …all the way...</div><div class="Style2">o GOD grant....</div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-64364949339515570682010-02-07T23:10:00.001+10:002010-02-07T23:10:43.071+10:00<div class="Style2"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">2010. </span></b><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">its readsboro thank GOD for that. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">The true disciple just tries again o5c. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">and recognizes GOD in JESUS working. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">O GOD grant...<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="Style2"><br />
</div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-76272169153921501432010-02-04T08:22:00.000+10:002010-02-04T08:22:24.680+10:00FILLING THE VOID.<div class="Style2"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">2010. </span></b><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">"Do I now believe, </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">or am I even willing to believe, </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">that there is a Power greater than myself?" </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">does it make any difference? </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">Didn’t I believe that before? </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">It never worked before. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">O GOD grant me …………..<o:p></o:p></span></div>Jude Gatsby Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735907011122549205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7930798197434520071.post-25414110465477025502010-02-02T00:10:00.000+10:002010-02-02T00:10:32.975+10:00GOAL’ SANITY<div class="Style2"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">2010. </span></b><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"></span>Now I don’t have to prove I am sane. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">I pray GOD will restore my sanity </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">I drank away for too long. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">Recovery really begins and ends with sanity. </span></div><div class="Style2"><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua"; font-size: 11.0pt;">O GOD grant…..<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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