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Pat Ferguson <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 21 Sep 2008 14:30:41 -0500
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Dear Sharon,

I understand your concerns about this man, and the way things are 
today, one can not be too carefull.

I will be praying for you in this matter.

I hate to say it, but I kind of wonder what his goals really are?

I will be praying for him and for you.

Lovingly,
Pat Ferguson

At 02:20 PM 9/21/2008, you wrote:
>Hi all!
>
>I have something to tell you about, that I need prayer for.  This 
>morning, as we girls waited for our caregivers to come from their 
>church service, a man came up to us, saying (if I heard correctly) 
>that The Lord led him to come and talk to us.  In the course of our 
>conversation, it was mentioned that I play musical instruments.  He 
>then revealed that he belongs to a group of musicians, and that they 
>play by ear, not as other musicians do.  I said that I play by ear 
>also, and asked him how I could get there.  He said that his wife 
>can drive me there.  He told us how the musicians are drawn by The 
>Lord, and that they play as He leads, not wanting to get ahead of 
>Him, that they only play Christian music, for Him.
>
>I've always had a sort of desire to have a group to jam with, but 
>I'm not sure what to make of this.  It doesn't seem to be 
>church-afiliated, just a small group of about nine or ten.  And the 
>way he talks about The Lord.  I know, of course, that we can't talk 
>enough about Jesus; as He is limitlessly wonderful and past finding 
>out.  But when someone talks about Him in our very first encounter, 
>such as when this man said that I can see more than others can see 
>because of my blindness, and asked me what I can see about him, and 
>the description about how the musicians interact with The Lord, I 
>don't feel very comfortable.  What do you think about this kind of 
>conversation?  I will tell you that he had broken his neck, and that 
>he had-or did have-a 50-50% chance of survival (I didn't understand 
>it all).  Perhaps that is why he wants to talk so deeply about 
>Jesus.  I'd like for you to pray for wisdom, and that The Lord will 
>continue to remove the garbage in my life so that I won't feel 
>uncomfortable about God anymore; that He will help me to remember 
>that He is the One who understands where I come from, and that I 
>don't have to allow my other brothers and sisters in Christ to make 
>me afraid and feel hopeless.  I would appreciate this very much.
>
>Thank you all for your support!
>
>Sharon
>
>
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