Kathy,

If I come, I get 10 percent of the offerings for that service, haw.

Phil.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kathy Du Bois" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 8:36 AM
Subject: Re: Report on how it went


>
>   Phil,
> Maybe we should spend the money to get you out here just to preach
that!Kathy
>
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> AmenAt 06:50 PM 10/21/2007, you wrote:
> >I didn't know God was into CD type things and putting money away.  What's
> >this about storing up treasures in Heaven or is that just about tithing
or
> >something, haw.
> >
> >Phil.
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Brad D" <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 5:41 PM
> >Subject: Re: Report on how it went
> >
> >
> > > Kathy,
> > >
> > > What did God say to do with it? :)
> > >
> > > Perhaps just putting it away until focus is off and prayerful
> >consideration
> > > and a planned out ministry useage might be best to help convince folks
it
> > > is for good and not giving them the impression its burning a whole in
the
> > > collection plate as it were? :) Things might seem less of an
opposition
> > > later when it isn't so new in the church news.
> > >
> > > Brad
> > >
> > >
> > > At 11:50 AM 10/21/2007, you wrote:
> > > >Hi Guys,
> > > >Thanks for praying.  It wasn't great, but at least it's over.  The
two
> > > >sides were supposed to present their case, one for investing in
ministry
> > > >and the other for starting a trust fund.  Unfortunately, the person
in
> > > >favor of starting a trust fund went first and, basically,
misrepresented,
> > > >well, let's just say, lied, about those who want to invest in
> > > >ministry.  The people in favor of ministry never got to really
present
> > > >their side at all.  We were, at least able to convince the
congregation
> >to
> > > >tithe on the money to a worthwhile ministry and just have them park
the
> > > >rest in a CD to allow for further discussion.    Our people are
getting
> > > >older.  They don't have a next generation to pass on the ministry
> > > >too.  The building is older and isn't up to code.  Unfortunately,
these
> > > >kinds of discussions show the true colors of people that you still
need
> >to
> > > >worship with next Sunday.  I'm just praying that the Lord will
continue
> >to
> > > >work in the hearts of our people to get them to step out of the boat,
out
> > > >of the comfort zone and into the adventure where Jesus is.
> > > >Kathy
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Brad Dunse
> > > http://www.braddunsemusic.com
> > >
> > > Check out my site, take a look, have a listen to some sample tunes or
> > > contact me if you are interested in a calendar date. Comments are
always
> > > encouraged and appreciated in the guest book area. Also feel free to
sign
> > > up to the newsletter to receive an occasional performance update. Its
easy
> > > as pie, your address stays with us, and we won't pound you with mail
> >either
> > > I promise... no worry!
> > >
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