Phil,
    I will pray that the conversation goes well and that a change will take
place in her life.

Amy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 7:56 PM
Subject: Gretchen Prayer sunday


> Those who get this before the time comes, pray for me as I talk with
> Gretchen.  I believe I mentioned that a couple of months ago we had a talk
> with Gretchen.  sandy, my friend Keith, and my son Everett and I sat her
> down and had a discussion with her concerning her life.  She agreed to
> several things if she were allowed to stay in our home, that is, to live
> here.  Since her brother is her employer and knows what she makes each
week,
> she was to give a financial accounting to him personal each pay check
> because her money is going elsewhere and she cannot account for it.  Well,
> she doesn't want to account for it.  She has never done this once although
> Everett has tried getting her to do so.  she was also in agreement that
she
> would not smoke cigarettes any more, or any other smokable substance for
> that matter, or she would be asked to leave.  She was seen smoking
recently.
> Although we all knew she was, it has not been confirmed by someone outside
> the family.  She was also in agreement that she would either come to our
> church here at the house or she would find another church.  She chose to
> come here and she has begun missing services.  She agreed not to use
drugs,
> which she had been doing, and she has, without a doubt, been using again.
> She also agreed to pray with me once each week.  We all made certain she
was
> in agreement with all the rules and Keith, my friend, asked her if she
could
> abide by these rules.  She said yes but she has reneged on each and every
> promise she made with us at that meeting.  So I am going to talk to her
> privately tonight and see what she says.  She may be kicked out again.
>
> Phil.
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