Kathy, Phil, some of us don't know anything about this guy. Care to fill us
in enough to understand the posts, please?
--
Carol - Reading, UK
To you, o Lord, I lift up my soul;
In You I trust, o my God. . . .." PS25:1-2 NIV.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathy Du Bois" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 12:25 AM
Subject: Re: Attention Phil
> Phil,
> I heard the Focus On The Family broadcast too. I do hope that the Haggert
> family experiences God's love and grace through all of this and that he
> stays out of the pulpit. It would be a huge mistake if he went back to
> preaching. What is unfortunate is that all of this is happening on the
> public stage for all to see. The world loves seeing the fall and many
> Christians will be quick to point the finger. What if all of our sins
> were on public display. Well, one day they will be, but the blood of
> Jesus paid it all, including this.
> Kathy
>
>
> At 06:56 PM 11/6/2006, you wrote:
>>Kathy,
>>
>>It is the same Peter Boyles talk show host who has been involved. Yes, it
>>is one big mess. Today, the Colorado broadcast, at any rate, of focus on
>>the family, was about Ted and and how they were all getting together to
>>offer help to other pastors. The gay man, he has been a male prostitute
>>for
>>20 years, is on the radio right now. I've listened to several hours of
>>the
>>thing over the last few days. Pastor Ted admits this has been a dark part
>>of his past since adulthood. Some times he would go for long periods of
>>time living in victory and then other times he would go back into it.
>>Very
>>sad for the wife and children. I wish I could spend some time with
>>Brother
>>Ted because all he is going to get now is straight Christian psychology
>>and
>>he still won't be able to escape the darkness that plagues him. No, it
>>doesn't mean I think I'm spiritually wonderful and the fourth personage of
>>the Trinity, it means I have compassion for him and want to see him walk
>>free. His wife and kids are going to need as much help as he does. I
>>hope
>>we don't get up some morning and hear that he's dead. I wish I could also
>>spend time with Mike Jones, the male prostitute, but when you listen to
>>his
>>voice as many hours as I have, you can hear the mask he has over his life
>>to
>>protect him from the outside world. It is hard to explain but I hear it
>>clear as a bell. It is a psychological mask that is put up with the help
>>of
>>evil to keep a person trapped in one place. Pastor Ted didn't have that
>>evil shield in place and that's why he broke. Jesus wanted Ted and He
>>wants
>>to make him perfectly whole.
>>
>>Phil.
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