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What Duane is saying is scriptural. Mary had (perhaps) one of the
greatest "ministries" ever known; so important that it was
announced by an angel! I wonder how blessed she felt when she
was nine months pregnant travelling across Judea on a donkey?
On 11 May 00, at 15:00, Duane Wheeler wrote:
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> The winter season is coming to an end, and what is coming is a
> "greening" time.
>
> *Springtime for Rangers!
>
> For way to long Royal Ranger leaders have "claimed" poverty of
> resources,
> ideas and *program... and that is currently being addressed.. a "New"
> revised program is in bloom..
>
> Beware of getting what you "ask for!" for the *poverty may then be
> shifted to you, and your ability to facilitate a planned meeting....
> The plan may lead to requiring you to stretch more than your comfort
> zone is able<G>
>
> The "preview" I've seen has the meeting broken into "segments" with
> suggestions along the way for activities ect. *This means MORE WORK
> for your BRAIN in leading an effective Royal Ranger meeting than
> "throwing in a basketball"... or saying: "Now Listen-up!"
>
> . I'm afraid not everyone "willing" is the best qualifyed for the job
> of
>
> Commander.. and under the present way of selecting leadership...
> (*Check for breathing... pulse... your hired!) *I'm right<G>
>
> *YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR!
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>
> *Let's look at this another way-
>
> Amongst you boys who want to come- are boys who do not know what
> they are doing, why they are at Rangers or why they should care about
> earning a pin or award.. Leaders are just about the same<G>
>
> To this we bring a "Leader" who assumes that a structure will support
> or
>
> bail him out of a tight spot<G> *when it becomes apparent that his
> "ministry" isn't what he thought it would be..it is in fact HARD
> WORK... That man finds that his work or another church job needs him
> more than the job of "Commander" and he "bails"...though he says he
> was "Led to go"...
>
> If we were paid "merit" pay for success in our Jobs as Leaders..
>
> I'd rig it this way, I'd want the smartest and most eager Royal
> Rangers to be in my Outpost as they would be "easy" to teach...
>
> I would not want to be alone, but to hire and train Rangers to
> "take over" my job and let me do what God called me to do!
>
> *To Relax and enjoy myself...<G>
>
> Royal Rangers was ment to bless us, not "BURDEN US" or lead to broken
> promises and poverty of spirit! Shake off those heavy chains!
>
> The new program is going to come and allow us to re-think re-vise and
> re-shape our thoughts and roles from "Business as Usual" and move us
> along to a powerful new effort in soul winning and character
> development.
>
>
> *Don't freeze up in the WINTER!
> Let the sunshine and spring re-fresh your vision and commitment to
> Reach Teach and Keep boys for Christ!
>
> Cdr.Duane
> "My son's GMA #3911!"
> --
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