Amen Brad

--
When Satan is knocking on your door.  Simply say, "Jesus could you get that for me?"
Karen Carter '74



> Vinnie,
>
> Prov 30:7-9
> 7 "Two things I ask of you, O LORD;
> do not refuse me before I die:
> 8 Keep falsehood and lies far from me;
> give me neither poverty nor riches,
> but give me only my daily bread.
> 9 Otherwise, I may have too much and disown you
> and say, 'Who is the LORD?'
> Or I may become poor and steal,
> and so dishonor the name of my God.
> NIV
>
> I will say that there appear to be those Christians who have much,  and
> use much to further the gospel. How much is too much that we'd forget God?
> And how little is too little that we might be tempted to steal and
> dishonor god? Perhaps that is different in all of us? Who knows. It's a
> matter of the heart I'd guess, that is where God looks anyway.
>
> Brad
>
>
> on 07:10 PM 9/6/2005, Vinny Samarco said:
> Hi Phil,
> I have been away and working for awhile, and hadn't seen these
> messages.  It
> make take awhile, as the natural man sees it, for the Lord to vindicate
> his
> servants and sons,  but the Lord will eventually show the false from the
> true.  I have seen these things happen in churches, and among believers
> and
> ministers alike.
> The latest stuff I am familiar with, are those who preach the extreme
> prosperity messages, where God wants to give you the best of everything,
> and
> that he will withold nothing material from his sons.  The opposite side of
> the teaching, is that those who are in poverty,  that is their own fault,
> they just don't have the faith.
> That also goes along with the "feel-good-about-yourself- gospel.  But I
> won't go into that now.
> Vinny
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ned Benton" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2005 7:06 PM
> Subject: Re: Jezebel Part 2 of 2
>
>
>  > Phil,
>  > I want to thank you for sharing theese two posts with us.  What a shot
> in
>  > the arm of my spirit!  What a joy to hear from a brother of how the
> Lord
>  > worked in his life to lead and direct him even when his intentions were
> in
>  > a
>  > different direction.  Also to have the witness of God's wokring in his
> and
>  > other's lives to show His love and His power.
>  > I like that, "I'm an Extremist!  I'm extreme enough to believe God can
> do
>  > ANYTHING"!
>  >
>  > thanks again,
>  >
>  > Ned
>  >