Thanks Jen, I agree and I am just trusting and obeying God and letting him do the rest. I hope I do not have to wait to long though but I know it is his time and not mine. Thanks -- I would rather live my life as if there is a God, and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't, and die to find out there is IN GOD WE TRUST Karen Carter '74 -KC- Ministries -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: jen and Star <[log in to unmask]> > karen! Stop listening to the devil! u know that's him trying to make u > think those thoughts and nothing else! you are an inspiration to us here > and we all love you. god is using you! > Jen and MAMA-Star > "Friends are angels who lift us to our feet when our wings have trouble > remembering how to fly." > Author unknown > AIM: jenibear1998 > msn > [log in to unmask] > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kathy Du Bois" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 12:06 PM > Subject: Re: Poor Reuben > > > > Karen, > > Just remember, you are not dead yet. the final chapter of your life > > has not been written yet. You don't know that future. Just keep > > trusting and obeying. You don't knnow what a difference you are > > making for Him, but you also don't need to worry about the > > results. That's His problem!!!! You just need to obey and walk. > > Kathy > > > > > > At 01:47 AM 1/25/2006, you wrote: > >>Here is an interesting question or something to think about. I > >>sometimes thin our lives are going to be what ever God has in mind > >>from the beginning and no matter how we try to change it it will > >>not work. I know this from experience and here is a verse from the > >>Bible in Jeremiah 4-5 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying: > >>5 Before I formed you in the womb I knew you: Before you were born I > >>sanctified you: ordained you a prophet to the nations. > >>My life has seem to be ordain to be a non achiever, go no where. > >>Because no matter what I have done in my life to better it. I have > >>always ended up right where I started from. > >> > >>-- > >>I would rather live my life as if there is a God, and die to find > >>out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't, and die to > >>find out there is > >> > >>IN GOD WE TRUST > >>Karen Carter '74 > >>-KC- Ministries > >> > >> > >> -------------- Original message ---------------------- > >>From: MV <[log in to unmask]> > >> > I think we were predestined to have freewill. *smile*. > >> > > >> > Brad > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > At 06:07 PM 1/23/2006 -0700, you wrote: > >> > >I read or heard this story. I'm not sure if it was on e-church > >> or not, but > >> > >here goes: > >> > > > >> > >A church congregation split over the subject of free will and > >> > >predestination. One of the members was confused. He tried to join > >> > >the > >> > >Predestiationers. They asked him, "How did you come to join this > >> > >group?" > >> > > > >> > >"By my own free will." > >> > > > >> > >"Then you can't be a member here. We believe in predestination only!" > >> > > > >> > >He then tried to join the Free Willers. > >> > > > >> > >"How did you come to join us?" they asked. > >> > > > >> > >"By predestination," he answered. > >> > > > >> > >You can guess the rest. > >> > > > >> > >sharon > >> > > >> > Brad > >> > > >> > Strive to be insulated, not insulated