Blainer) That was a very nice thought, Dave. Thanks. On Fri, 20 Sep 2002 22:30:16 -0700 Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > �A Church-goer wrote a letter to the editor of the newspaper and > complained > �that it made no sense to go to church every Sunday. "I've gone for > 30 > years > �now," he wrote, "and in that time I have heard something like 3,000 > sermons. > �But for the life of me, I can't remember a single one of them. So I > think I'm > wasting my time and the pastors are wasting theirs by giving sermons > at > all." > > �This started a real controversy in the "Letters to the Editor" > column, > much > �to the delight of the editor. It went on for weeks until someone > wrote > this > �clincher. > > �"I've been married for 30 years now. In that time my wife has cooked > some > �32,000 meals. But for the life of me, I cannot recall the entire > menu > for a > �single one of those meals. But I do know this: They all nourished me > and > �gave me the strength I needed to do my work. If my wife had not > given > me > �these meals, I would be physically dead today. Likewise, if I had > not > gone > �to church for nourishment, I would be spiritually dead today!" > > �When you are DOWN to nothing .... God is UP to something! Faith sees > the > �invisible, believes the incredible and receives the impossible! > Thank > God > �for our physical AND our spiritual nourishment! > � > > -- > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Dave Hansen > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.langlitz.com > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > � > > ---------- > "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you > may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) > http://www.InnGlory.org > > If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you > have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed. >
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