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VIRGIE UNDERWOOD <[log in to unmask]>
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The Electronic Church <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 31 Jan 2007 20:38:14 -0500
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Hi Helen,
I am praying for you and your family.  You know, Helen, a praying 
grandmother is a powerful prayer.
Huggs,
Virgie and Hoshi
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Helen Wolf" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 2:41 PM
Subject: Some personal thoughts


> In my post with subject line Some Personal Thoughts, I mentioned grandsons 
> who are addicted to alcohol and other drugs.  In all fairness, I must say 
> that 3 of the 5 are doing well, working and raising their children.  Sad 
> to say, though, that one has 4 babies, and is now serving time in Federal 
> prison for some crime.  I'm not sure what, but perhaps had to do with 
> drugs and also illegal gun possession.  The 5th grandson went downhill 
> bad, and his mom is raising his 7-year-old daughter.  However, the Lord 
> worked it out so that he is now living with his mom and exposed to the 
> gospel, the bible and church once again.  Their pastor is not much older 
> than he (Jeremy), has been through some of the sins that Jeremy has, and 
> has befriended Jeremy, in the church and out of it.
>
> That's the background.  I have 6 granddaughters, 5 of whom know and love 
> the Lord.  I learned yesterday that number 6 who does not (Sarah), along 
> with Jeremy and his sister Amanda (who does know and love the Lord) have 
> been chatting on My Space with 2 other granddaughters who love the Lord. 
> I understand that Jeremy is asking many questions about spiritual matters, 
> which Amanda, Maija and Sylvija can answer.  I pray that these cousins 
> will continue their close relationship, and that Jeremy and Sarah will 
> submit their lives to our Lord Jesus Christ.
>
> One more thing and then I'll quit this.  When Jeremy was 8 years old, he 
> was at church with me and his mom, and when the altar call was given, he 
> got off the seat and knelt on the floor facing the seat, with his hands 
> folded in prayer, and asked Jesus to be his Saviour.  I knelt beside him. 
> That is a sweet memory for me, and to know that God is not slack in 
> fulfilling His promises, Jeremy will come back to Him now.
>
> Just needed to share all that with you..........
>
> In Jesus' Love, with grateful heart
> Helen
> "My Life is not in what He gives me, but in Who He is." 

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