[Faith-talk] my intro

Wed Nov 2 18:51:19 UTC 2011

Calvary Chappel, that split with Vineyard?
I'm just curious.
Blessings, Joshua

On 11/2/11, karin <karinjhar at att.net> wrote:
> I started going to church as a child and I attended the Catholic Church.
> When I left home I started visiting other c hurches and I became a believer
> in 1978 at a Billy Graham crusade.  I now go to Calvary Chapel whose origin
> is in California.  I love the church and my pastor reads the Bible line by
> line and verse by verse.  The people seem to have accepted me and I am glad
> I go to that church.  I also went to public school as a child.  I have more
> sighted friends than I do blind friends.  Blessings to you
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Ashley Bramlett
>   To: Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion
>   Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 11:01 AM
>   Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] my intro
>
>
>   Karen,
>   Well, its good to be on list too. What church or religious place are you
>   with?
>   I grew up Methodist which has its routes with John Wesley. He started
>   building the church with small camp meetings and it grew into something
> more
>   organized.
>
>   I did a lot of church activities in that church; I felt that the adults
>   treated me more fairly than the other students; same with going to public
>   school so it didn't surprise me.
>   I joined the church as a teen like all other youth. It was confirmation.
> My
>   brothers did it too. There were confirmation classes before we joined but
> I
>   don't remember what we learned or studied. In college I continued my
>   Christian journey through Bible study. But
>   I couldn't read the bible with them so I listened as I did in Sunday
> school.
>   I couldn't take a braille bible because as you know, the bible is so big
> it
>   takes up a whole closet.
>
>   They usually remembered to read to me, or I asked someone to do so.
> Usually
>   though, they all read; like person A read five verses and person B read
>   another five, etc.
>
>   So I've had many ways to join in Christian fellowship.
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: karin
>   Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2011 11:58 AM
>   To: Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion
>   Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] my intro
>
>   HI there Josh,  My name is Karin and I want to thank God for being on this
>   list.  I hope and pray this list grows and that we can have discussions
>   about things and not as many devotions, although some of them are quite
>   good.  Blessings to you
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     From: Joshua Lester
>     To: Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion
>     Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 10:21 PM
>     Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] my intro
>
>
>     Ashley:
>     Welcome to this list!
>     I'll E-mail you offlist.
>     Blessings, Joshua
>
>     On 10/31/11, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
>     > Hi all,
>     > I’ve been a lurker for a few days. I’ve been off and on this list. I
>     > sometimes find I don’t have time for all lists I want to be on.
>     >
>     > My name is Ashley. I am a graduate from marymount university in 2009
>   with a
>     > BA in liberal studies.
>     > My focus was psychology and communication. I am in a transition now.
> I’m
>     > trying to get more skills through VR; I want my counselor to pay for
>     > advanced computer training in the office suite so I’ll be more
>   employable.
>     >
>     >
>     > I cannot find a job anyway; as all say you need a lot of experience;
>   usually
>     > two years. I want to work in outreach or communication but whatever
> God
>     > brings me and I’m happy there is the important thing.
>     >
>     > I was raised Methodist and actually am looking for a church that is
> more
>     > young adult oriented. I hope to find a community bible study that may
> or
>   may
>     > not be tied to a church. I’m also thinking about volunteer work to
> serve
>     > God. Maybe serving at a soup kitchen.
>     > I drifted away from the methodist church because I wasn’t impressed
> with
>   the
>     > minister. That is not saying all them are bad; just saying that his
>   style
>     > wasn’t for me and my family.  I might find another one though I like.
>     >
>     >
>     > Anyway, I’m still a christian and want to grow in faith. I find it
>   harder
>     > though being legally blind. There are christian bookstores, but I
> cannot
>     > read those books. So many resources out there that are in print.
>     >
>     >
>     > My other interests are reading, writing, card games, and exercise.
>     >
>     > Ashley
>     > T
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