That really is funny about the yeses and noes being different. Smiles, I
think they are the same though. And I needed that smile today. Thanks.
Vicki
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brad Dunse" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 9:36 PM
Subject: Re: What a difference a generation makes.
> The great thing about a smile or a laugh is it doesn't need to be
> translated to your primary language. Hmmm. at least I don't think so. Our
> pastor has been to Bulgaria a couple times, he regales us with stories of
> how he gets in trouble shaking his head yes in English while in Bulgarian
> that means no, and shaking no in English means Bulgarian yes hehehe. Made
> me think of the scripture "let your yeses be yes and your nos be no". Glad
> you were able to smile today.
>
> Brad
>
>
> Vicki and The Rors wrote:
> >OOOOOOOOOOOh! boy!!!!Brad, That's all I can say. LOL! You made me
really
> >laugh!
> >
> >Vicki
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Brad Dunse" <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 2:55 PM
> >Subject: Re: What a difference a generation makes.
> >
> >
> > > Well? Ah. Originally Vicki you wrote...
> > >
> > > > >Amen Kathy. It takes all of us to make a body
> > >
> > > And well, I was going to say something to the effect that some of us
have
> > > been referred to as pointed and specific areas of the body? But
thought
> > > better of mentioning it? Ah, what the hay, we're family right? Some of
us
> > > have been unpopularly referred to as...
> > >
> > >
> > > elbows hahahahahahahaha! Not!!
> > >
> > >
> > > Vicki and The Rors wrote:
> > > >And now Brad, look what you've done. You've made us all curious.
But
> > > >that's okay. We'll just remain curious if you prefer. Smile.
> > > >
> > > >Vicki
> > > >
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Brad Dunse" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 9:28 PM
> > > >Subject: Re: What a difference a generation makes.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > You know? I had a nice cute little email response to that one all
set
> >to
> > > > > go, but figured I best let it ride hahahahahah.
> > > > >
> > > > > Brad
> > > > >
> > > > > Vicki and The Rors wrote:
> > > > > >Amen Kathy. It takes all of us to make a body
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Vicki
> > > > > >
> > > > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > > > >From: "Kathy Du Bois" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > > >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > > >Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 2:25 PM
> > > > > >Subject: Re: What a difference a generation makes.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Well Brad, I agree with you there. Just today, Greg purchased
two
> > > > > > > airplane tickets for Grand Rapids Michigan . One ticket is a
> >round
> > > >trip
> > > > > > > ticket to bring Greg back to Maine, but the other one is a one
way
> > > >ticket
> > > > > > > to drop Matt off and cut him loose to begin a new life at
college.
> >He
> > > > > > > already knows that we cannot helpe him financially after
getting
> >him
> > > >out
> > > > > > > there and your words about your daughter were very encouraging
> >right
> > > >now
> > > > > > > because I'm feeling like we really march to the beat of a
> >different
> > > > > > > drummer. I hope that Matt ends up as balanced as your
daughter.
> > > > > > > I agree with you too about the old generation
idealizing
> > > >having
> > > > > > > the easy life too much. It has crippled our generation and
now, I
> > > >also
> > > > > > > see it crippling the church. So many of our elderly, when
asked
> >to
> > > >help
> > > > > > > say, "I've done my time. It's time for the younger people to
take
> > > >over."
> > > > > > > You never retire from God's service until he calls you home
for
> > > >supper,
> > > > > > > but this, I have it easy as my due thing is really hard to
fight.
> > > > > > > Kathy
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
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> > > > > Brad
> > > > >
> > > > > Many hands make a light load
> > >
> > > Brad
> > >
> > > Man's way leads to a hopeless end, God's way leads to an endless
hope
>
> Brad
>
> Manage conflict instead of avoiding it. Conflict is often a necessary
> step into unity
>
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