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I Made It, but I Ain’t got It Made
By Marion Jones
Bible Study taught by Pastor James

I’ve been up and I’ve been down
I’ve been turned every which way, in circles, round and round
I’ve stumbled and fell flat on my face, more than I can count
I got back up scratched and bruised, but not out.
I made it, but I ain’t got It made

I’m fighting this battle for my life, to stay clean
To live right, by the Word and what it means
There’s a spiritual warfare, that’s going on right now
Taking us one by on… Continue

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By Marion Jones
(Recovery)

I was too scared to go outside; looking just that bad all I did was smoke and hide. I would wait until it got dark, because that is when the party starts.
But in the back of my mind something goes....
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I can remember chasing the high of my first hit. Lost my whole paycheck, went into debt, and at the end having a fit.
Constantly in and out of rehabs with no self-esteem, blaming everyone else for my drugging, I just did not want to stay clean.
Got a moment… Continue

It’s Not About You


It’s not about you, but you need to stay involved
One day they’ll stop running to you when you call

They make new friends; they won’t eat all the food off their plates
They grow up and they’ll go out on dates

They once was cute and cuddly and so, so soft
When they were babies or one and two

It’s about them, It’s not about you

They did things to make you upset
Yes, maybe those same things you did to your parents I bet

They can be here today and gone tomorrow
Then the tim… Continue