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Kathy Du Bois <[log in to unmask]>
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Echurch-USA The Electronic Church <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 23 Jul 2005 19:58:21 -0400
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Karen,
His ministry is called, "Through the Bible."  There is a web site, ttb.org
if you want to here him say something.  Then you'll know if you've heard
him before.  His voice is very unique and takes some getting used to for we
northerners. GRIN!
Kathy

At 12:57 PM 7/23/2005, you wrote:
>I know you know this Kathy and others .  His social commentaries are still
>right on because he must have taken them or based them on scripture.  I
>probably have heard him but am note sure.  I would have to hear him again
>to know. What is the name of his ministry
>
>--
>Christ is either Lord of all or he is not Lord at all.
>Karen Carter '74
>
>
>
> > Hey Helen,
> > Have you ever found a preacher with whom you are in total agreement!  Hey,
> > I'm Greg's worst critic!  Poor guy!  He knows that if I"m quiet when we get
> > home, there's something I didn't agree with!  GRIN!  What amazes me, though
> > is how J Vernon's social commentary is still so right on even 35 years
> later!
> > Kathy
> >
> >
> > At 07:15 PM 7/21/2005, you wrote:
> > >Hi, Kathy,
> > >
> > >I used to listen to old J. Vernon McGee, too!  But I stopped
> > >listening when I heard him say that the new Jerusalem would be a
> > >literal place, a sphere within a cube, (or maybe it was a cube within
> > >a sphere)  with those streets of gold and all the rest, with the
> > >measurements set forth in the book of the Revelation of Jesus
> > >Christ.  He said, if my memory is serving me correctly, that the
> > >people on earth would be traveling back and forth from earth to the
> > >city by way of some sort of space travel vehicles.  Before he taught
> > >all that stuff, I was blessed by his teaching.  He did love his Lord,
> > >and was faithful in his ministry.
> > >
> > >Helen
> > >
> > >Earlier, Kathy Du Bois wrote:
> > >Hey Helen,
> > >Greg and I try to listen to this old preacher, J Vernon McGee in the
> > >morning.  He had this thing about going through the bible in five years as
> > >a radio program in the early 70s.  This man passed away in 1988, but what
> > >amazes us is how, even though his comments about Christian living, the
> > >church,  and sin were made over 35 years ago, they are still relevant for
> > >today.  Situations may change, but I guess that sin does
> not.  Fortunately,
> > >our God doesn't change either.
> > >God bless,
> > >Kathy
> > >
> > >At 08:37 AM 7/21/2005, you wrote:
> > >Earlier, Vicki and The Rors wrote:
> > >   Good comments here, Helen.  We need fresh new stuff.  Not rut
> conservation.
> > >
> > >Hi, Vicki,
> > >The thing that amazes and saddens me at the same time, is that the
> > >institutional churches have not changed their rote and rut for
> > >generations.  Mr. Tozer wrote so many insightful articles concerning
> > >the church.  I know he wrote in the 1950s and how much before that, I
> > >don't know.  But what he writes, for example the article I posted
> > >here, applies to the institutional churches even today.  It almost
> > >seems as though the rotes and ruts have been inherited from one
> > >generation to the next, with no real understanding of how to change
> > >it.  I know that some godly and sincere men have attempted it.  They
> > >have seen the problems, but have not come up with the solutions.  God
> > >bless them for at least trying.
> > >
> > >There are thousands of sincere and devout Christians who have left
> > >the institutional churches because of the ruts which have kept them
> > >from growing in the Grace and Knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ.  I
> > >was talking with a young man yesterday whose father has been a pastor
> > >for many years, ten years in this area, and the congregation consists
> > >of about 23 people.  He assured me that numbers of members was not
> > >the priority for his father, but guiding the folks to a maturity in
> > >knowing Christ in an intimate relationship.  That was so good to
> > >hear!  And so rare!
> > >
> > >Love to y'all,
> > >Helen

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