Dear Jackie,
What a wonderful Blessing! Oh, I just love hearing that.
I will continue to pray for Matthew and for you.
Praise The Lord.
Loving you all bunches,
Pat Ferguson
At 04:34 PM 2/20/2010, you wrote:
>Thank you, Pat. I do appreciate your and the group's prayers.
>
>Just an additional note about Matthew, he is saved and is an officer
>in the Salvation Army. He meets me at the bus stop on my side of
>the street and helps me across as there is no light. Then we pray,
>share scripture together, and sing two or three songs from a hymn
>book that he carries with him until the bus comes. What a great way
>to start the day! In this way, God has truly blessed me. He works
>at the building next door to mine.
>
>At 01:26 PM 2010-02-20, you wrote:
>>Dear Jackie,
>>
>>I'm praying for Matthew that he will be healed from his depression,
>>and that he will be able to get the type of job that God would want
>>him to have. We know that God heals everyone, in any and every kind
>>of situation, so Lord, please heal Matthew from the top of his head
>>to the bottom of his feet, and I pray Lord, that Matthew knows you
>>as his personal Savior.
>>
>>Lord, please provide a huge financial blessing for Jackie, and
>>Bill, and I pray Lord, that she would have those things returned to
>>her which were stolen from her, and this included her loving Victor
>>Reader Stream. Lord, I pray that who ever took her backpack would
>>return it with everything that was in it. Lord, I thank you for
>>what you are going to do in Jackie and Bill's lives. Thank You, Lord. Amen.
>>
>>Glad to see your post here, Jackie.
>>
>>Lovingly,
>>
>>Pat Ferguson
>>
>>At 12:02 PM 2/20/2010, you wrote:
>>> Hi Beloved Friends,
>>>
>>>I thank you for allowing me to be on this listserv. It is one
>>>listserv for which I am greatful to belong!
>>>
>>>My name is Jackie Shepherd. I am 61-years-old, am married, have 2
>>>children; along with 2 step-children which I consider my own, and
>>>have 14 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
>>>
>>>I am an alumnus of the Oregon School For The Blind, along with my
>>>husband Bill, where I met Pat and several others on the list.
>>>
>>>I accepted Jesus as my Savior in the summer of 1971, and was
>>>baptized by Pastor Siers, who at that time had no church; so we
>>>were baptized in the River. In 1972, I was baptized in the
>>>Calvary Baptist Church, in Portland, Oregon.
>>>
>>>I currently work at Talking Book & Braille Services, at the Oregon
>>>State Library.
>>>
>>>My hobbies are: Music, singing, amateur radio, and a good book.
>>>
>>>I once had a Victor Stream; and on one of the cards with the
>>>stream was a King James Bible. It didn't have a Concordance, but
>>>was read by Alexander Scorby. You could search by both book or
>>>chapter, not sure of searching by verses. If anyone is
>>>interested, I'd gladly send them the file.
>>>
>>>Now, on a personal note, I have a prayer request to make. I have
>>>a friend named Matthew, who is in the National Guard and for a
>>>while was over in Cuait, (I know I didn't spell that correctly,
>>>sorry). When he came back he experienced bouts of depression,
>>>and had been put on medication. However, it has effected his
>>>ability to do his job. His supervisor is trying to get rid of him
>>>and he has already been forced to take a pay cut. He is raising a
>>>grandson whose mother doesn't want anything to do with, probably
>>>because of her current husband. Matthew is trying either to get
>>>another position within the agency, away from his current
>>>supervisor, or another job altogether. As you all know, jobs are
>>>very hard to find. Therefore, would you please pray that God will
>>>uphold and sustain him in his current situation and that He will
>>>continue to provide for Matthew and his family; and that all the
>>>trials will eventually work out for good?
>>>
>>>Again, thank you for this Listserv and God bless all of you today.
>>>
>>>Your sister in Christ,
>>>
>>>Jackie Shepherd
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>At 08:44 AM 2010-02-20, you wrote:
>>>>Hi Everyone,
>>>>
>>>>I believe that we have two new members in our loving EChurch family.
>>>>
>>>>I want to personally welcome both Sharon Gill, from Duluth MN,
>>>>and Jackie Shepherd, from Salem Oregon.
>>>>
>>>>We would love to hear from both of you, a little about
>>>>yourselves, as there are many on this list who don't know you. <smile>
>>>>
>>>>Please share with us about you ! <smile>
>>>>
>>>>This is a loving group of people who love Jesus!
>>>>
>>>>Thanks a bunch.
>>>>
>>>>Loving you all bunches,
>>>>
>>>>Pat Ferguson
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