November 2025
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And So From My Heart I Say
Reverend Shoemaker’s thoughts about helping alcoholics and the very early days of AA
It does not seem many years ago since we invited some of our gentleman-drunk friends to come and stay at Calvary House. There was a “second floor” to old Calvary Mission, down in the Gas House District, where some of the men who knew better days and were “standing” in the newfound way of life were living together in a kind of simple spiritual community.
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