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Vinny
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From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 9:50 AM
Subject: Re: A Turning Point


> As follow up, I had a friend call me last night who is at the exact same
> place I am.  He called because he was asking me if I had any insight to 
> his
> situation.  I told him what the Lord has taught me recently, that is, in 
> the
> last two or three weeks.  The bottom line?  the only problem we have is
> Jesus and where He is in our life.  Yes, yes, I know it seems like the
> problems are based upon everything else but they are not.  So what comes 
> up
> this morning as I am feeling sorry for myself?  Jesus said, Be of good
> cheer, I have overcome the world.  thank God for that.  When I get this 
> way,
> I go into a Thank You Jesus mode.  That is, I just thank Jesus every time
> the bad feelings come or the feelings of defeat or the feelings of 
> failure.
> It's called worship.  When there is nothing left, there is always worship.
> If you can't even do that much, call a friend and let them worship for 
> you,
> and with you, in agreement.  Those people are called intercessors.  The 
> Lord
> told me once, when I was complaining my burdens were too heavy to carry,
> that what I was carrying were not His burdens because He said His burdens
> were light.  If your burdens are too heavy, you are carrying things He
> desires to lift from you.
>
> Phil.
>