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Phil,
I'm praying for George and his family. I'm also praying for you and Sandy.
Love,
Pat Ferguson
At 10:11 PM 8/31/04, you wrote:
>George left me a voice mail from the hospital this afternoon so I called him
>right back. Jennifer has pneumonia and her fever was 103 when she first
>went in last night. Something spiritually powerful has changed in George
>which I have also been learning the hard way and that is concerning the
>Lordship of Christ. I knew I had a little pride. After all, a little pride
>is a good thing, right? Sure it is because that's called self esteem by
>some Christians. God still calls it pride but what does that matter. I
>honestly never thought pride played any role in my life as a Christian until
>a year and a half ago when the Lord proved to me I had a great deal of pride
>which kept Him from being the Lord of my life. George, fortunately, is
>learning this now, too. So where do we go from here? We choose life and
>not death as I have said before on here. We speak things that are not as
>though they were just like God did as the Creator of all things. But wait
>just a minute, I hear someone saying. If we speak it, it isn't God speaking
>it. That's where you missed it, and me, too. If we are speaking God's
>Eternal Words, it is the same as if God were saying it Himself. When the
>demons suddenly realize you truly believe what was just said, they will
>flea. That is resisting the devil. What if it doesn't work the first time?
>You only plan on doing it once? But to answer your question, what if it
>doesn't work? Call a friend and use Matthew 18:19 and through agreement in
>prayer, it shall be done of our Father which is in Heaven. Well, at least
>that's what Jesus says. What do you say?
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>Phil.
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>Phil.
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