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Vicki and The Rors <[log in to unmask]>
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Echurch-USA The Electronic Church <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 30 Jan 2005 10:43:47 -0700
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Ha, John!  Yes, another good way to put it.

Vicki

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Schwery" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 5:32 AM
Subject: Re: [ECHURCH-USA] Right Church


> Vicki, sounds like a watered down church.
>
> earlier, Vicki and The Rors, wrote:
> >John,
> >
> >LOL!  So true!  Guess it's better an air bed than a water bed.  Wonder
what
> >kind of church that would be.
> >
> >Vicki
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "John Schwery" <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 6:35 PM
> >Subject: Re: [ECHURCH-USA] Right Church
> >
> >
> > > Vicki, in that case, we need to get Phil into the right church.
> > >
> > > earlier, Vicki and The Rors, wrote:
> > > >Yup!  That's what happens with air beds.
> > > >
> > > >Vicki
> > > >
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "John Schwery" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >Sent: Friday, January 28, 2005 5:42 AM
> > > >Subject: Re: [ECHURCH-USA] Right Church
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Vicki, so that's it.  So, Phil misses it all of the time, huh?
> > > > >
> > > > > earlier, Vicki and The Rors, wrote:
> > > > > >John,
> > > > > >If you happen to sleep on an air bed, you'd miss that particular
> >church
> > > > > >attendance.  Smile.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Vicki
> > > > > >
> > > > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > > > >From: "John Schwery" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > > >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > > >Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 5:44 AM
> > > > > >Subject: Re: [ECHURCH-USA] Right Church
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Vicki, I haven't heard of the church of the inner springs.
Sounds
> > > > > >interesting.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > earlier, Vicki and The Rors, wrote:
> > > > > > > >That's good John.  We have some of your sax playing on line
too,
> >and
> > > >I
> > > > > >think
> > > > > > > >a message.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >About that Bed Side Baptist, I never heard of that Sheets
guy.
> >That
> > > >was
> > > > > > > >pretty funny.  It's like the Church of the Inner Springs
> >attendance.
> > > > > >Grin!
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >Vicki
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > >From: "John Schwery" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > > > > >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > > > > >Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 8:28 PM
> > > > > > > >Subject: Re: Right Church
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Vicki, if you stay home, don't attend Bedside Baptist,
> >listening
> > > >to
> > > > > >Pastor
> > > > > > > > > Whitesheet preaching on the comforter.  I am attending a
small
> > > >Baptist
> > > > > > > > > church, now, somewhat like those in the Baptist Bible
> >Fellowship.
> > > >I
> > > > > >don't
> > > > > > > > > agree with all of its doctrine, but I can live with it.  I
get
> >to
> > > > > > > >minister,
> > > > > > > > > here and there a little, playing a sax special, sometimes
> >bringing
> > > >a
> > > > > > > > > message and helping out, financially.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > earlier, Vicki and The Rors, wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >Have recently been thinking that I have some what of a
jaded
> > > > > >attitude.
> > > > > > > >Was
> > > > > > > > > >just thinking last night of the years I have loved going
to
> > > >church
> > > > > >and
> > > > > > > >felt
> > > > > > > > > >I was there for the right reason for the most part.  Oh
there
> > > >were
> > > > > >those
> > > > > > > > > >times, that all of us have, of course.  but now I find
it's
> > > >difficult
> > > > > >to
> > > > > > > > > >attend.  I've been attending a church for the last almost
> >year
> > > >and a
> > > > > >half
> > > > > > > >on
> > > > > > > > > >a regular basis, and am not managing to fit in anywhere.
> >Though
> > > >I
> > > > > >love
> > > > > > > >the
> > > > > > > > > >sermon, and the music, and worship of the Lord, I seem to
be
> >just
> > > > > >warming
> > > > > > > >a
> > > > > > > > > >bench.  I can do that much easier at home and have a
cumffy
> >chair
> > > >in
> > > > > > > > > >addition.    Experiences with churches in the last couple
of
> > > >years
> > > > > >have
> > > > > > > > > >caused me to search my heart to see if there is any
> >unforgiveness
> > > >for
> > > > > > > >church
> > > > > > > > > >leadership who really inflicted pain on me.    Having
> >re-visited
> > > > > >those
> > > > > > > > > >experiences, asking the Lord to show me any
unforgiveness, I
> >feel
> > > > > >that
> > > > > > > >area
> > > > > > > > > >is settled as far as I can settle it.  But in a properly
> > > >functioning
> > > > > > > >church,
> > > > > > > > > >should there not be a place of service for every member
of
> >the
> > > >body
> > > > > >of
> > > > > > > > > >Christ?    And what about the verses in Hebrews 10:24-25.
> >New
> > > >Living
> > > > > > > >puts
> > > > > > > > > >it this way.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >Think of ways to encourage one another to outbursts of
love
> >and
> > > >good
> > > > > > > >deeds.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some
people
> >do,
> > > >but
> > > > > > > > > >encourage and warn each other, especially now that the
day of
> >his
> > > > > >coming
> > > > > > > > > >back again is drawing near.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >I like that outburst of good deeds.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >We won't have that perfect church until heaven, but the
> >church
> > > >today
> > > > > >is
> > > > > > > > > >severely hampered, and misses out because members of the
body
> > > >aren't
> > > > > >in
> > > > > > > > > >their places erving, sharing their God-given gifts,
> >ministering
> > > >and
> > > > > >being
> > > > > > > > > >ministered to..  I'm not just talking about the up front
> >people
> > > >that
> > > > > >we
> > > > > > > > > >might see every Sunday like the pastor or the worship
teams.
> >But
> > > >so
> > > > > >that
> > > > > > > >I
> > > > > > > > > >don't get on a soap box, wonder what others of you think?
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >I'm sure glad that we can assemble here on the net.  The
> >physical
> > > > > > > >assembly
> > > > > > > > > >is still, however, important.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >Vicki
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > John
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >    Whatever you delete today, you desperately need
tomorrow
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > John
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >    Whatever you delete today, you desperately need tomorrow
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > John
> > > > >
> > > > >    Daddy, why doesn't this magnet pick up this floppy ?
> > > > >
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > >    Daddy, why doesn't this magnet pick up this floppy ?
> > >
>
> John
>
>    Daddy, why doesn't this magnet pick up this floppy ?
>

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