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Old 04-14-2011, 05:01 PM
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Re: Organized Religion Is Spiritual Welfare

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Originally Posted by Dark Energy View Post
People can let difficulties and persecutions to cause burnout though

Growth is through personal relationship, despite difficulties and what others say or do, you have to walk with God. Don't focus on people or what benefits we thought we should have gotten from serving God
I haven't seen anyone, except for you, mention this idea of focusing on people and benefits. It's really confusing me because I'm not talking about that.
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