Andy Burns wrote:
> Hey there brother A#1,
> This is a first for me, but I find myself humbly disagreeing with you on
> this one.
*That's fine.. Let the wild horses buck<G>
Let's talk it out *Patrol Style!
> We're not in this to pass or fail boys, we're in this to see them through to
> salvation and give them the tools they need to live by God's standards.
*Amen ...AND *Social *Mental and *Physical standards!
> The program is the method... the means to an end.
> Some kids just don't get it, and never will... yet they keep coming back ...
Fire up the flame machine<G>
I think it is a SIN to take a pen and sign-off to advance a boy
who don't care to be a Royal Ranger. *The first requirement is to
JOIN!
*You guys keep harping that they "come back"...and I say that
is not "joining the Outpost!" *RIGHT????
> heart and direction for all of us. Some things come and go... Jesus remains
> the SAME.... Rangers isn't Jesus, it's a means to point kids to Jesus.
> The very LAST thing I want to do is bid them farewell and send them out into
> the world until they are ready to join my club.
*Look it ain't my club, and just mayby the boy might get
something more out of sitting in church with his Mom!
Read back what the other gradeing criteria is.. *Let
him RISE to a "D" then he begins to "Join" not *MY group
but the other boys as a peer!
-=A=-
> Parson.
>
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