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From: Kathy Du Bois <[log in to unmask]>

> Phil,
> I'm known in the church as the crier. I break down easily too. In
> fact, I shared some thoughts from Jeremiah 29:11-13 this morning
> myself, explaining that Jeremiah is my favorite prophet because he
> cried, just like me. The emotional side of these people is coming to
> the surface, praise God, but, As God promised through Jeremiah in
> Jeremiah 31:31-34, he is melting their hearts of stone and giving
> them hearts of flesh. Go God.
> Kathy
>
>
> At 05:48 PM 4/30/2006, you wrote:
> >Kathy, and others,
> >
> >Your breaking down during worship reminded me of what Brother Lester Roloff
> >used to say. He's been dead for many years now but he used to always say,
> >when God squeezes your heart, the juice comes out your eyes. Our little
> >church group did a lot of crying today, too, for various reasons. Sandy got
> >a little carried away during a time of special prayer and had to be caught
> >as she headed for the floor. Sometimes the presence of the Lord is so
> >powerful, it is difficult to stay upright. So, in short, tears are good and
> >come with great meaning. I cry very easily over such spiritual things. I
> >used to feel less than manly about it until I realized that Jeremiah was a
> >ball baby, too, and was known as the weeping profit. I figured, since it
> >was good enough for Jeremiah, it is good enough for me, haw. Tears show
> >Christian character.
> >
> >Phil.
> >
> >
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