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Re: It happened long ago....
good story,, however i belive i would have chose a fast. i have had snakes swim by while baptising before not a great feeling ,, but didnt have to worry about being eaten..
i baptised 35 indians in cold runnign water at canada about froze to death before i went numb lol. look now you made me remeber some bad situations ,with good endings..lol
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05-17-2010, 05:34 PM
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Re: It happened long ago....
to fast would have offended them....
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07-26-2010, 11:08 AM
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Re: It happened long ago....
to minister to people we must come to their level....we must have the grace to stoop....
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07-26-2010, 01:59 PM
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to minister to people we must come to their level....we must have the grace to stoop....
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To "Stoop"???
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07-26-2010, 02:25 PM
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yes, sometimes we consider our selves lilly white and far above Earth´s outcasts...
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07-26-2010, 02:29 PM
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Understanding what grace means requires our going back to an old Hebrew term that meant “to bend, to stoop...
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07-26-2010, 07:44 PM
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yes, sometimes we consider our selves lilly white and far above Earth´s outcasts...
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Yeah sure, there are many that consider themselves "far above" "Earth's outcasts". But we're not, are we??
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07-26-2010, 08:15 PM
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So then it would be fair to say we don't stoop. True?
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07-26-2010, 10:46 PM
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maybe we could say we drop what we are doing and reach out to the lost....
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