Spelling, "Preachers", and Temperance
"Robert J. Brown" (rj@eli.elilabs.com)
Fri, 13 Feb 1998 11:37:03 -0600
>>>>> "Fretwell" == Fretwell <Fretwell@aol.com> writes:
Richard> << Yet, there was whooping and hollering (all caught up
Richard> in the emotions we have grown to call *the moving of the
Richard> Spirit*) beause of this self-made-message that God had
Richard> no part in. >>>
Fretwell> Well said. We really need to work on this.
Fretwell> I fear that a lot of our preaching is geared toward the
Fretwell> *response* we get from the people, rather than for the
Fretwell> Eternal Welfare of their souls.
Fretwell> Rapid-fire yelling into the microphone is, at best, a
Fretwell> very poor imitation of the Anointing of God. Often as
Fretwell> phoney as a three-dollar bill.
Since we are admonished by the grand-poobae (plural of grand poobah)
of this list not to make "amen" postings, consider this a statement of
affirmation: I stand in total agreement with Bro. Fretwell's above
mentioned exposition.
Hows that for leaping through loopholes? :-)
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