Apostolic Friends Forum
Tab Menu 1
Go Back   Apostolic Friends Forum > The Fellowship Hall > Fellowship Hall
Facebook

Notices

Fellowship Hall The place to go for Fellowship & Fun!


Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #21  
Old 02-11-2009, 02:50 PM
Rhoni Rhoni is offline
delete account


 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Posts: 8,086
Re: Living Arrangements

Quote:
Originally Posted by Scott Hutchinson View Post
Seriously it would hard to convince people nothing would be going on,plus too having the feelings the we humans have,feelings could get stirred,and then you know what might happen,I would advise agains't it.
A mixed gender arrangement could hurt one's witness.

Well...duh - I would never share a house with a man I was attracted to.
Reply With Quote
  #22  
Old 02-11-2009, 02:51 PM
Hoovie's Avatar
Hoovie Hoovie is offline
Supercalifragilisticexpiali...


 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Posts: 19,197
Re: Living Arrangements

Quote:
Originally Posted by Aquila View Post
I think for some it probably wouldn't be an issue. But there's always going to be complications ranging from the toilet seat to romantic feelings. Not to mention that we are commanded to avoid the mere appearance of evil and not to allow our good to be evil spoken of. I think it could ruin the reputations and the witness of both involved because it would look like they were shacked up... or playing with fire at the very least.

I'd advise against it.
My thoughts exactly.
__________________
"It is inhumane, in my opinion, to force people who have a genuine medical need for coffee to wait in line behind people who apparently view it as some kind of recreational activity." Dave Barry 2005

I am a firm believer in the Old Paths

Articles on such subjects as "The New Birth," will be accepted, whether they teach that the new birth takes place before baptism in water and Spirit, or that the new birth consists of baptism of water and Spirit. - THE PENTECOSTAL HERALD Dec. 1945

"It is doubtful if any Trinitarian Pentecostals have ever professed to believe in three gods, and Oneness Pentecostals should not claim that they do." - Daniel Segraves
Reply With Quote
  #23  
Old 02-11-2009, 02:51 PM
rgcraig's Avatar
rgcraig rgcraig is offline
My Family!


 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Collierville, TN
Posts: 31,786
Re: Living Arrangements

Quote:
Originally Posted by Scott Hutchinson View Post
Not to pass judgement but if I was single I wouldn't room with a female,I know male urges,I have the Holy Ghost but I wouldn't put my flesh in that situation.
...but she's safe - she wears tube socks and sweats!
Reply With Quote
  #24  
Old 02-11-2009, 02:51 PM
Scott Hutchinson's Avatar
Scott Hutchinson Scott Hutchinson is offline
Resident PeaceMaker


 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Jackson,AL.
Posts: 16,548
Re: Living Arrangements

Quote:
Originally Posted by Rhoni View Post
Well I wouldn't let my kids..I was thinking about more the over the hill singles. I could cook and clean for him and he could fix my car, mow the grass and take out the garbage...but paying half the bills is the best part, as well as safety...but then again...I am doing great on my own. I put in a toilet seat last night, caulked the bathroom, and fixed the towel rod with a meat cleaver...hey...what do I need a housemate for?
I trust you but you are still human,and being the chemical factories we are,things could happen.
__________________
People who are always looking for fault,can find it easily all they have to do,is look into their mirror.
There they can find plenty of fault.
Reply With Quote
  #25  
Old 02-11-2009, 02:52 PM
Rhoni Rhoni is offline
delete account


 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Posts: 8,086
Re: Living Arrangements

Quote:
Originally Posted by Sherri View Post
Sounds like you're pretty self-sufficient! I don't think you need a roomie.
You are right. I like what I like when I like it...a roomie would crowd me out. I am so independent that I am ruined.
Reply With Quote
  #26  
Old 02-11-2009, 02:52 PM
Rhoni Rhoni is offline
delete account


 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Posts: 8,086
Re: Living Arrangements

Quote:
Originally Posted by rgcraig View Post
...but she's safe - she wears tube socks and sweats!
That's right!
Reply With Quote
  #27  
Old 02-11-2009, 02:52 PM
Scott Hutchinson's Avatar
Scott Hutchinson Scott Hutchinson is offline
Resident PeaceMaker


 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Jackson,AL.
Posts: 16,548
Re: Living Arrangements

Tube socks and sweats don't fight urges.
__________________
People who are always looking for fault,can find it easily all they have to do,is look into their mirror.
There they can find plenty of fault.
Reply With Quote
  #28  
Old 02-11-2009, 02:52 PM
*AQuietPlace*'s Avatar
*AQuietPlace* *AQuietPlace* is offline
Love God, Love Your Neighbor


 
Join Date: Jan 2009
Posts: 7,363
Re: Living Arrangements

Quote:
Originally Posted by Aquila View Post
I think for some it probably wouldn't be an issue. But there's always going to be complications ranging from the toilet seat to romantic feelings. Not to mention that we are commanded to avoid the mere appearance of evil and not to allow our good to be evil spoken of. I think it could ruin the reputations and the witness of both involved because it would look like they were shacked up... or playing with fire at the very least.

I'd advise against it.
I agree.
Reply With Quote
  #29  
Old 02-11-2009, 02:53 PM
scotty's Avatar
scotty scotty is offline
Renewed


 
Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: Arkansas
Posts: 5,432
Re: Living Arrangements

Quote:
Originally Posted by Rhoni View Post
Well I wouldn't let my kids..I was thinking about more the over the hill singles. I could cook and clean for him and he could fix my car, mow the grass and take out the garbage...but paying half the bills is the best part, as well as safety...but then again...I am doing great on my own. I put in a toilet seat last night, caulked the bathroom, and fixed the towel rod with a meat cleaver...hey...what do I need a housemate for?

All you need dear, is a dog
__________________
You can't reach the world with your talents. People are sick and tired of religious talents. People need a Holy Ghost annointed church with real fruits to reach out and touch their lives. ~ Pastor Burrell Crabtree

In fact I think that the insinuation of "hateful" Pentecostals is coming mostly from the fertile imaginations of bitter, backslidden ex Apostolics who are constantly trying to find a way to justify their actions. ~ strait shooter


www.scottysweb.com
www.chrisscottonline.com
Reply With Quote
  #30  
Old 02-11-2009, 02:54 PM
Scott Hutchinson's Avatar
Scott Hutchinson Scott Hutchinson is offline
Resident PeaceMaker


 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Jackson,AL.
Posts: 16,548
Re: Living Arrangements

Quote:
Originally Posted by Rhoni View Post
Well...duh - I would never share a house with a man I was attracted to.
Yes I know that,but still things could happen.
Listen Rhoni with your looks,the man might get stirred up.
__________________
People who are always looking for fault,can find it easily all they have to do,is look into their mirror.
There they can find plenty of fault.
Reply With Quote
Reply

Bookmarks


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Funeral Arrangements For Bill Taylor. Scott Hutchinson Fellowship Hall 0 09-05-2008 07:59 PM
Country Living Esther Fellowship Hall 40 07-01-2008 03:17 PM
Are you living up to your name? Jack Shephard Fellowship Hall 0 04-23-2008 08:24 AM
Tragedy at TBC - Funeral Arrangements Malvaro Fellowship Hall 40 06-16-2007 09:50 PM
What's Wrong With Living Right? Whole Hearted Deep Waters 23 03-10-2007 10:26 AM

 
User Infomation
Your Avatar

Latest Threads
- by Salome
- by Amanah

Help Support AFF!

Advertisement




All times are GMT -6. The time now is 02:26 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.5
Copyright ©2000 - 2026, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.