Ok thanks Kathy I will check it out. I am sure I probably have listen to him but just don't remember. -- Christ is either Lord of all or he is not Lord at all. Karen Carter '74 > 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