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O that is neat neat neat.


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Subject: Fw: Very Interesting


> Interesting article worth pondering.
>
>
>
> Saved from Destruction..
>
> We know that 80% of the town of Meulabohin Aceh was destroyed by the
> Tsunami waves and 80% of the people also died.  This is one of the towns
> that was hit the hardest. But there is a fantastic testimony from
> Meulaboh.
> In that town are about 400 Christians. They wanted to celebrate Christmas
> on
> December 25th but were not
> allowed to do so by the Muslims of Meulaboh. They were told if they wanted
> to celebrate Christmas they needed to go outside the city of Meulabohon a
> high hill and there celebrate Christmas.
>
>
> Because the Christians desired to celebrate Christmas the 400 believers
> left
> the city on December 25th and after they celebrated Christmas they stayed
> overnight on the hill.
>
> As we all know the morning of December 26 there was the earthquake
> followed
> by the Tsunami waves destroying most of the city of Meulabohand thousands
> were killed.
>
> The 400 believers were on the mountain and were all saved from
> destruction.
> Now the Muslims of Meulaboh are saying that the God of the Christians
> punished us for forbidding the Christians from celebrating Christmas in
> the
> city. Others are questioning why so many Muslims died while not even one
> of
> the Christians died there.
>
>
> Had the Christians insisted on their rights to celebrate Christmas in the
> city, they would have all died. But because they humbled themselves and
> followed the advice of the Muslims they all were spared destruction and
> can
> now testify of God's marvelous protection.
>
> This is a testimony of the grace of God and the fact that as believers we
> have no rights in the world. He is our Father and is very capable to care
> for His children.
>
> Praise the Name of the Lord.!
>
> Bill Hekman
>
> Pastor Calvary Life Fellowship in Indonesia.

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