[Faith-talk] my intro
Joshua Lester
jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
Sat Nov 5 02:09:04 UTC 2011
There is a Calvary Chappel, close to my community, (DeWitt, Arkansas.)
The community is called Dumas.
They treat Chuck Smith, as if he were God on Earth.
I know that the Calvary Chappels aren't all like that, but the local
one puts a bad taste in my mouth.
Blessings, Joshua
On 11/4/11, karin <karinjhar at att.net> wrote:
> Thank you for the information about the vineyard church and the Calvary
> Church. It does stem out of Costa Mesa Californ ia and Chuck Smith is the
> founder.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Joshua Lester
> To: Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion
> Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2011 6:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] my intro
>
>
> There were two groups.
> The Vineyard churches, (Bill Hibles,) were one organization.
> The Calvary Chappel group is the group that split with the Vineyard
> churches, because they thought the Vineyard churches had gone
> Charismatic.
> This is the Calvary Chappel, based in Costa Masa, CA.
> Blessings, JoshuaBlessings, Joshua
>
> On 11/3/11, karin <karinjhar at att.net> wrote:
> > What did you mean by Calvary Chapel split wivineyard?
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Joshua Lester
> > To: Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 1:51 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] my intro
> >
> >
> > 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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