Hi Rhonda,

Amen! Rhonda.

I do also totally agree with your first thoughts on this subject.


Thanks much.

Many Blessings,

Pat Ferguson
"I can Do all Things Through Christ Who Strengthens Me" Philippians 4:13.

At 12:51 PM 1/27/2016, you wrote:
>I responded to Christ because I realized the 
>price He had given for me. Maybe just for once I 
>felt of value to someone, because God so loved 
>me, he gave his only son…..I realized I couldn’t 
>earn God’s favor, couldn’t earn my salvation by 
>any means. Because God loved me when I was 
>unlovable I loved Him, and I wanted to please 
>Him because of my love for Him not my fear of Him. Does that make more sense?
>Rhonda
>
>From: The Electronic Church 
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of john schwery
>Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 12:03 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Christian Life, Fear Versus Love
>
>Rhonda, I must disagree with you somewhat.  We 
>can't forget about God's anger because His wrath 
>motivates us to come to salvation.  People must know that judgment is coming.
>
>
>
>earlier, Rhonda Partain, wrote:
>
>
>         The Christian life comes down to one 
> thing for me: love. Where once I did things out 
> of obligation, fearing perhaps what would 
> happen if I didn’t, I now live as I do because 
> of love. My motivation has changed. It is God’s 
> kindness after all that brings us to repentance 
> not his anger. A love based relationship is the basis for a Christian life.
>
>Blessings!
>
>Rhonda