Phil, I think, that if she thinks she can be clean from drugs without
our Lord's help, she hasn't reached the dried up brook, point. Since
she is stealing from you and exhibiting other bad behaviors, I
wouldn't allow her to live with you.
earlier, Phil Scovell, wrote:
>So, if you had a daughter, who is attending drug rehab classes, working, and
>trying to stay clean, yet she has an unsaved boyfriend with whom she often
>spends entire nights with and doesn't come home until morning to get ready
>for work, would you, and I have two questions here. First, would you allow
>her, at her age of 27 and since she is an adult with the right to live her
>own life the way she wishes, allow her to rent from you and live in your
>same house? Second, if you are a Christian and your ministry is nothing but
>Christ centered, not to mention your whole life, consider that your daughter
>is really trying and thus you should allow her to live as she wishes as long
>as she pays rent? Just curious. You don't have to be a parent to answer.
>Keep in mind, this same person steels from you, and from others, takes
>things to the pong shop to get extra money, and comes to church but seems
>more to be playing the part than living what she believes. Her goal is to
>be clean, not Christian, in my opinion. So, now what do you think?
>
>Phil.
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>Has He Ever Crossed Your Mind?
>www.SafePlaceFellowship.com
John
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