Lelia,
I can laugh about it now. Then, well it took me a while to work through
things. Smile.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lelia Struve" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 7:02 AM
Subject: Re: [ECHURCH-USA] Safe Place Fellowship
> and at least when you get your sight in heaven you won't have to have it
> knocked in to you ouch that 's awful.
>
>
> Lelia Struve email [log in to unmask] msn [log in to unmask]
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vicki and The Rors" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 5:00 PM
> Subject: Re: Safe Place Fellowship
>
>
> > Rhonda,
> >
> > I remember being in college when someone took me to a healing meeting.
> > They
> > prayed for me all right. In the process, and being over zealous, they
> > knocked my head in to the wall directly behind me, several times in
fact.
> > Well, at that point I bought that I should be able to see too, having
had
> > the sense practically knocked out of me, and the sight knocked in to me.
> > In
> > fact, I believed so much that I decided to travel without my cane. That
> > was
> > short lived, and also not very bright. Then I began to seek for God's
> > truth
> > and answers for myself. While I believe those people were well-meaning,
> > they were also mislead themselves. There's a fairly contemporary song,
> > right now I can't think who does it. But one of the lines is "God is
God,
> > and I am not." To me, though there is more to a balanced Biblical view,
> > that is the nuts and bolts of it. We, or I, need to let God be God.
He's
> > more qualified than I am to be God and to know what's best for me. He
> > sees
> > the past, he sees what is now, and he knows the end from the beginning.
> > And he is perfectly capable of carrying out his plan for me, in his way
> > and
> > his time. Right now, it makes no difference to me whether he restores
my
> > sight now or restores it in heaven. I know I'll have it someday.
> >
> > Vicki
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rhonda" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 3:44 PM
> > Subject: Re: [ECHURCH-USA] Safe Place Fellowship
> >
> >
> >> I guess we all want definite answers, and we want them yesterday!
> >> Thanks Brad for your thoughts, you always have something interesting to
> > add
> >> to conversations, so what do you think would be a better answer when
> > asked
> >> if we do not have enough faith?
> >> I think I might say that I have enough faith to let God plan my future,
> >> to
> >> decide whether I see, or not, when I see, and how that happens. I will
> >> trust that He can see the future much better than I, and will leave all
> > such
> >> decisions to his care. Since faith comes by hearing, I will listen
to
> >> what God says, through His word, others, and in my spirit, and I will
> > learn
> >> to see Him more clearly that I ever have before.
> >> Rhonda
> >>
> >>
> >>
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