Hi Kathy,
The Lord is working.  We'll continue to pray.
Vinny
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathy Du Bois" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 6:08 AM
Subject: Re: Brock, brock, brock!


> Phil,
>          I pray that you are right.  Even now, he doesn't seem to be
> connected to anybody.  Of course, I am suspicious that the next fling is
> coming and this is the lull before the storm, but, perhaps, this time it
> will be different.
>          I did get another piece of good news along this score, however,
> yesterday evening.  I think that I told you guys that chris was involved
in
> a prank a couple of months ago in which a poster was generated, that
looked
> like a police flier, accusing another boy of being a child molester. The
> flier was put in this boy's neighbors' mailboxes, but it was unknown how
> many were distributed.  This boy, Jeremiah, attends our church and he
> didn't think that Chris had anything to do with it, but we learned later,
> through recovering some of his instant messaging, that he was
> involved.  Anyway, we turned our evidence over to the police and a
> detective came on Tuesday evening to question Chris.  Chris acted all
tough
> and wouldn't cooperate.  The officer reported all of this to Chris's
> probation officer but she couldn't get any information out of him directly
> either.
>          One of our concerns was that, we knew that the evidence had to go
> to the district attorney, but we were hoping that we wouldn't be revealed
> as the source of the information so that we could continue gathering
> information without Chris being tipped off about what we are doing.  Well,
> yesterday, on his own, evidently, in front of another student, Chris
> confessed his part in the creating of the posters to Jeremiah, the boy
that
> the posters were about.  He apologized, admitted his part and gave the
> details.  Chris never said a word to us about this confession.  We found
> out because Jeremiah's  mother called to let us know.  She also told us
> that since Chris confessed in front of another student, his confession can
> be used directly and we can be kept out of it.
>          I am just amazed at all this.  It is God, working in ways that I
> don't understand.  I just keep praying and giving it over to God.  Chris
> will be such a tool in God's hands once he stops running and fighting.
> Kathy
>
>
> At 05:13 PM 1/14/2005, you wrote:
> >Chris, Kathy, will be a different person.  He will hopefully stay away
from
> >old friends but he will be more spiritually mature when he gets back and
> >that will help a lot.
> >
> >Phil.
>