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MariJean <[log in to unmask]>
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The Electronic Church <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:08:35 -0600
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Nor the Purple Princess and me.

purple and Purple



At 03:22 PM 3/14/2008, you wrote:
>And you didn't even invite Hoshi and me!
>
>Virgie and Lady Hoshi
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 6:09 PM
>Subject: Re: List Character
>
>
>>Virgie,
>>
>>When they all sang happy birthday to me on the 29th, I sang along with them.
>>
>>Phil.
>>
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "VIRGIE UNDERWOOD" 
>><[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 1:07 PM
>>Subject: Re: List Character
>>
>>
>>>All right Phil,
>>>You just watch it buddy, it is getting deep in here and my hip boots are
>>>missing!
>>>Big evil grin, running for cover!
>>>
>>>Virgie and Lady Hoshi
>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 4:39 PM
>>>Subject: Re: List Character
>>>
>>>
>>> > This list is the best I have ever seen.  That Phil Scovell is a 
>>> peach > of
>>a
>>> > fellow and a pillar of the community.  Why, I've never heard anyone as
>>> > smart
>>> > or as theologically deep as he is.  He is a spiritual giant, a walking
>>> > bible, and a blessing that I could never live without.  I wish he was
>>two
>>> > people so he could do twice as much.  He must be right up there at the
>>top
>>> > of the list as far as Jesus is concerned.  Clearing my throat now. > That
>>> > last one is correct.
>>> >
>>> > Phil.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "MariJean" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> > Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 10:40 AM
>>> > Subject: Re: List Character
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> This list is the best one I have EVER been on. I love all of you as
>>> >> if I have known you all my life!I could have used a family like this
>>> >> one when I was growing up.
>>> >>
>>> >> LOVE TO ALL, AND HUGS AND BLESSINGS,
>>> >>
>>> >> affectionately, purple
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> At 05:58 PM 3/13/2008, you wrote:
>>> >> >I believe she will reurnin the not too istant future.
>>> >> >
>>> >> >I love this list too and all of you.
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> >----- Original Message ----- From: "VIRGIE UNDERWOOD"
>>> >> ><[log in to unmask]>
>>> >> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> >> >Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 4:23 AM
>>> >> >Subject: Re: [ECHURCH-USA] List Character
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> >>Phil and everybody,
>>> >> >>I like this list just the way it is.  We can offer suppport to each
>>> >> >>other, laugh and cry together, and that is what I think this list
>>> >> >>should be.  If we are in need of a sermon I think we can get that
>>> >> >>here as well.  I am sorry Kathy left the list and I hope she will
>>> >> >>return some time in the future.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>Virgie and Lady Hoshi
>>> >> >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Scovell"
>><[log in to unmask]>
>>> >> >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> >> >>Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 12:08 AM
>>> >> >>Subject: List Character
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>>I told Kathy, and I'll mention it here, that all the lists I have
>>> >> >>>owned
>>> > over
>>> >> >>>the years, and especially this one, I have not tried to govern the
>>> >> >>>personality or character of the list.  The ebb and flow of 
>>> this >> >>>list
>>> > swings
>>> >> >>>one way, and then the other, based upon where individuals 
>>> are at >> >>>any
>>> > given
>>> >> >>>moment in their walk with the Lord.  If it is to play, then people
>>> > play. If
>>> >> >>>it is to teach or share articles relative to daily Christian life,
>>> >> >>>then
>>> > such
>>> >> >>>articles appear.  If it is sadness, need for prayer, or
>>encouragement
>>> > due to
>>> >> >>>present circumstances, that's the direct echurch goes.  I have
>>always
>>> >> >>>intended echurch to be a support group rather than a Christian list
>>of
>>> >> >>>people trying to be a Christian, if you get my drift, so there is
>>why,
>>> > to
>>> >> >>>some degree, echurch looks as if it has no continuity.  If you want
>>> >> >>>structure, steady Bible teaching, rules and regulations, legalism,
>>> >> >>>Scriptural interpretation, counsel, Sunday school awards 
>>> for >> >>>perfect
>>> >> >>>attendance, you should either find such a church to attend 
>>> or find >> >>>a
>>> > mailing
>>> >> >>>list with exactly those types of list policies.  Yes, indeed, there
>>> >> >>>are
>>> > such
>>> >> >>>lists out there.  I am, of course, far from being your Christian
>>> > example but
>>> >> >>>I do personally know the One you should follow.  I own other lists
>>and
>>> > one,
>>> >> >>>blind exchange, I owned for about 10 years before giving it up to
>>> > someone
>>> >> >>>else.  That list I did work at keeping to the topic of 
>>> blind >> >>>related
>>> >> >>>information but, admittedly, it drifted off topic many times.
>>Echurch
>>> > has
>>> >> >>>never been anything other than a Christian support Group but it,
>>too,
>>> > drifts
>>> >> >>>off topic, as you well know.  I'm not trying to make anybody happy
>>> >> >>>here
>>> >> >>>because if Jesus can't do that, I dead sure can't.  Yes, sometimes
>>we
>>> > get
>>> >> >>>into a silly mode where we tell jokes.  Have you ever noticed how a
>>> > church
>>> >> >>>body of believers is quite similar?  Sure, there is the preaching
>>and
>>> >> >>>teaching time every Sunday but at least echurch has never taken an
>>> > offering.
>>> >> >>>I have never seen this list over 50 or 55 members and half of those
>>> > never
>>> >> >>>post or have set themselves to no mail.  So, we are a pretty small
>>> > bunch.
>>> >> >>>Oh, sure, I could work at building it to a couple of thousand
>>members.
>>> >> >>>Think of the email you'd be getting then every day.  I've been on
>>> >> >>>email
>>> >> >>>lists bigger than that.  What a mess.  Anyhow, echurch is 
>>> you and >> >>>me
>>> > being
>>> >> >>>Christians.  If Vicki or I ever think things are going astray, like
>>> > into
>>> >> >>>heresy, which one member a long time ago, by the way, tried 
>>> not >> >>>only
>>> >> >>>proselytizing but tried using list members as targets to adjust
>>their
>>> > Bible
>>> >> >>>theology to his cultish belief, we will speak up.  He was, 
>>> and is, >> >>>a
>>> > nice
>>> >> >>>guy but what he believed is heresy and I used 
>>> Biblical >> >>>documentation
>>> >> >>>to
>>> >> >>>refute what he was trying to promote on the list.  He eventually
>>left
>>> >> >>>peacefully.  So, like Bill O'Rilley always says, the spin 
>>> stops >> >>>here
>>> > because
>>> >> >>>we are looking out for you.  By the way Rhonda, I think that's what
>>it
>>> > means
>>> >> >>>to be your brother's keeper but Cain used it as an excuse to dodge
>>why
>>> > he
>>> >> >>>didn't know where his murdered brother Able, was whom he 
>>> had >> >>>killed.
>>> > As if
>>> >> >>>he thought God didn't know already.  There I go again, drifting off
>>> > topic.
>>> >> >>>So now you know what echurch is and is not.
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>>Phil.
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> >--
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>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >
>>>
>
>
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