Across town apostolics ... (was: Beards)

Kathy Garza (cgarza@texoma.net)
Tue, 8 Jul 1997 00:30:42 -0500 (CDT)



>I think that you see this wariness in old churches that have grown
>stagnant and unacustomed to seeing anybody new -- saint or sinner.

Someone made the bragging statement that you won't see anyone with shorthair
in MY church!!!  -----That's sad because that also means there's no new
converts also.

>You will not feel that way in a true revival church where every new
>person is viewed as either a candidate for the Holy Ghost or a worker
>to help others receive it. 

There is nothing like the intusiasum of a new saint to stay in there for the
long haul of praying others thrue!!

>It takes a *LOT* of work on the part of
>the pastor and ministers......and the saints

  (hey some of us had to get out of our old custom worn spots on the pew!!!


Old Dogs *can learn new tricks* Because I can do all thing thrue Christ
which strengthens *this old dog*.
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