Seriously though.......you are a blessing...you are funny, and you have a
gift of writing and encouragement!!
and then there's that exagerating side of you ah....no one can be perfect!!
Blessings
Rhonda
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 3:39 PM
Subject: Re: List Character
> This list is the best I have ever seen. That Phil Scovell is a peach of a
> fellow and a pillar of the community. Why, I've never heard anyone as
> smart
> or as theologically deep as he is. He is a spiritual giant, a walking
> bible, and a blessing that I could never live without. I wish he was two
> people so he could do twice as much. He must be right up there at the top
> of the list as far as Jesus is concerned. Clearing my throat now. That
> last one is correct.
>
> Phil.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "MariJean" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 10:40 AM
> Subject: Re: List Character
>
>
>> This list is the best one I have EVER been on. I love all of you as
>> if I have known you all my life!I could have used a family like this
>> one when I was growing up.
>>
>> LOVE TO ALL, AND HUGS AND BLESSINGS,
>>
>> affectionately, purple
>>
>>
>>
>> At 05:58 PM 3/13/2008, you wrote:
>> >I believe she will reurnin the not too istant future.
>> >
>> >I love this list too and all of you.
>> >
>> >
>> >----- Original Message ----- From: "VIRGIE UNDERWOOD"
>> ><[log in to unmask]>
>> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> >Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 4:23 AM
>> >Subject: Re: [ECHURCH-USA] List Character
>> >
>> >
>> >>Phil and everybody,
>> >>I like this list just the way it is. We can offer suppport to each
>> >>other, laugh and cry together, and that is what I think this list
>> >>should be. If we are in need of a sermon I think we can get that
>> >>here as well. I am sorry Kathy left the list and I hope she will
>> >>return some time in the future.
>> >>
>> >>Virgie and Lady Hoshi
>> >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
>> >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> >>Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 12:08 AM
>> >>Subject: List Character
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>>I told Kathy, and I'll mention it here, that all the lists I have
>> >>>owned
> over
>> >>>the years, and especially this one, I have not tried to govern the
>> >>>personality or character of the list. The ebb and flow of this list
> swings
>> >>>one way, and then the other, based upon where individuals are at any
> given
>> >>>moment in their walk with the Lord. If it is to play, then people
> play. If
>> >>>it is to teach or share articles relative to daily Christian life,
>> >>>then
> such
>> >>>articles appear. If it is sadness, need for prayer, or encouragement
> due to
>> >>>present circumstances, that's the direct echurch goes. I have always
>> >>>intended echurch to be a support group rather than a Christian list of
>> >>>people trying to be a Christian, if you get my drift, so there is why,
> to
>> >>>some degree, echurch looks as if it has no continuity. If you want
>> >>>structure, steady Bible teaching, rules and regulations, legalism,
>> >>>Scriptural interpretation, counsel, Sunday school awards for perfect
>> >>>attendance, you should either find such a church to attend or find a
> mailing
>> >>>list with exactly those types of list policies. Yes, indeed, there
>> >>>are
> such
>> >>>lists out there. I am, of course, far from being your Christian
> example but
>> >>>I do personally know the One you should follow. I own other lists and
> one,
>> >>>blind exchange, I owned for about 10 years before giving it up to
> someone
>> >>>else. That list I did work at keeping to the topic of blind related
>> >>>information but, admittedly, it drifted off topic many times. Echurch
> has
>> >>>never been anything other than a Christian support Group but it, too,
> drifts
>> >>>off topic, as you well know. I'm not trying to make anybody happy
>> >>>here
>> >>>because if Jesus can't do that, I dead sure can't. Yes, sometimes we
> get
>> >>>into a silly mode where we tell jokes. Have you ever noticed how a
> church
>> >>>body of believers is quite similar? Sure, there is the preaching and
>> >>>teaching time every Sunday but at least echurch has never taken an
> offering.
>> >>>I have never seen this list over 50 or 55 members and half of those
> never
>> >>>post or have set themselves to no mail. So, we are a pretty small
> bunch.
>> >>>Oh, sure, I could work at building it to a couple of thousand members.
>> >>>Think of the email you'd be getting then every day. I've been on
>> >>>email
>> >>>lists bigger than that. What a mess. Anyhow, echurch is you and me
> being
>> >>>Christians. If Vicki or I ever think things are going astray, like
> into
>> >>>heresy, which one member a long time ago, by the way, tried not only
>> >>>proselytizing but tried using list members as targets to adjust their
> Bible
>> >>>theology to his cultish belief, we will speak up. He was, and is, a
> nice
>> >>>guy but what he believed is heresy and I used Biblical documentation
>> >>>to
>> >>>refute what he was trying to promote on the list. He eventually left
>> >>>peacefully. So, like Bill O'Rilley always says, the spin stops here
> because
>> >>>we are looking out for you. By the way Rhonda, I think that's what it
> means
>> >>>to be your brother's keeper but Cain used it as an excuse to dodge why
> he
>> >>>didn't know where his murdered brother Able, was whom he had killed.
> As if
>> >>>he thought God didn't know already. There I go again, drifting off
> topic.
>> >>>So now you know what echurch is and is not.
>> >>>
>> >>>Phil.
>> >
>> >
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