So how was Church today? I had to work all last night & was barely conscious during the sermon, alas- but the praise & worship was good. I also saw a friend ...
... must be ... "Antagonist-----"There you are, my bright little star...I've miles of files..pretty files of your forefathers' fruit..and now to suit our great...
My introduction to a messianic Christian ministry was with the group Lamb back in the late 1970's. It was a duet. One gentile who mostly did guitar ...
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Feb 2, 2004 3:22 pm
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While sitting under the Tree of Woe, next to the River of Uncertainty, I reflect on yesterday's game between the New England Patriots and the Carolina Panthers...
... Btw, while I was awake for the victory, I slept through the half- time & missed the Janet Jackson.... show. Matt Drudge tho was so shocked & outraged that...
some thoughts- There is one AG church to every 224,389 people in America. There is one AG minister for every 83,625 people in America There is one AG...
The Sunday after the 9th District Circuit Court decided the "under God" clause of the Pledge violated the 1st Amendment, in our church, right after praise &...
Well considering that the original version of the pledge did not include the words "Under God" and Christian children still pledged allegiance, I guess it...
Terry Main
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Feb 3, 2004 10:10 pm
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Someone was mentioning something about the Superbowl. I'm still not sure what actually happened. I understand Janet Jackson did a strip tease or something....
Terry Main
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Feb 4, 2004 7:07 am
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I'm generally uninterested in sports until it's championship time & I tend to pay attention to the final games. Re the Janet Jackson incident- she & Justin...
The claim is that ... Okay, so that's it. I had just heard bits and pieces. I guess in a pretty blase world they have to just keep "upping the antie" to keep...
Terry Main
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Feb 4, 2004 4:38 pm
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We got major conversation in January & now PHHHT! About four remain! What's up? Ted...
... I think everyone has hit that mid-winter slump that puts a strain on internet timing, or the urge for conversation. Tax returns, midterms (for those of us...
Well, just an update on me. I started training with Team in Training today for our Spring Season. We are rasing funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma society...
Terry Main
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Feb 7, 2004 6:44 pm
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Ted, I was out pruning trees. The sun is shining here in the central valley of California, yes, in February, so I decided to try to make it looked like someone...
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Feb 7, 2004 9:43 pm
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Tony, we're headed down your way next weekend. The rain in Wash. state has been a bit much the last couple weeks. Could you try to arrange for beautiful...
I used to go to an Assembly of God church but some things happened and the church went through some hard times.... I ended up divorced so I left it was just...
Brenda, that's a tough situation! I should ask if you are reading the Bible daily for your spiritual nuritishment? There are other ways to feed your spirit...
I'm glad you had sun up in your area. We had a lot of clouds and some fog down here in the Fresno Area. And it was cold at 8 this morning when we were out...
Terry Main
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Feb 8, 2004 7:34 am
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Brenda-- It is hard sometimes to deal with these sorts of things. But God's word says if you lack wisdom to ask of him. The wise thing to do may not always ...
Terry Main
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Feb 8, 2004 7:38 am
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Vel-- Whereabouts are you going? Tony lives a ways north of me, but we are in the same general area of the state. So, I'm curious. Terri ... ...
Terry Main
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Feb 8, 2004 7:40 am
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Thanks for everyone's response. I've been snowed in this week except for going to work (car's not working so I only take the essential taxi trip to work) &...
Brenda~ I have mixed advice but I hope it helps. On one hand, I have trouble with the "we have the Spirit & they don't" attitude we AOG folk can sometimes take...
If I go to both am I a church hopper? I know you are to be rooted and if I am not rooted then how can I be a blessing to the church? My pastor dosen't want me...
We're going to Watsonville and Monterey. We want to leave the heavy coats and umbrellas at home. I don't mind wearing a little fleece, but I hope it's sunny...
Brenda, what denom. is the church that you attend? Some pastors have a complex where they think they "own" or have special rights to their people. I don't...
cedric-- With all due respect, I think you misunderstand the term "have the spirit" w hat most of us pentecostals mean is not that they do not have the holy ...
Terry Main
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Feb 8, 2004 11:43 pm
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Well, in that regard your pastor is correct. YOu need to be rooted in the body where you feel God would have you be. We can't tell you which one that is and...
Terry Main
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Feb 8, 2004 11:52 pm
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You do realize Monterey is on the coast. The coast of califonria is just as wet at times as anywhere in the Pacific North west. So, check the weather ...
Terry Main
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Feb 8, 2004 11:53 pm
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... Not necessarily. I regard a person who continually goes from church to church to church as a church hopper. Someone who splits their attendance between two...