[Faith-talk] thanks for the responces i had

Andrew Edgcumbe andrewjedg at gmail.com
Sat Nov 19 16:07:33 UTC 2011


My church not as small as some might think it is It is probably around
the 400  people mark or around there anyway.

On 11/19/11, Jeanette <nettiecosp at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Andrew, I will pray for you.  i grew up in a rural area, i got out of there
> as fast as i could when i got out of high school, i am not a person who can
> live out and away from others, also it is hard to grow on your own.  you
> need folks to mentor you and to pray with you.
> perhaps you need a prayer partner, also maybe you need to consider going to
> a rehab center, Louisianna Center for the Blind, Colorado Center for the
> Blind or something like that to get some interaction with others, training,
> help decidding what you want to do with your life and to put you in touch
> with many others who are alone as well.
>  as to your church, in small churches many of us have found there aren't
> that many folks willing to mentor, even sometimes in big churches, also as a
> man i feel like you need a man to mentor you not a woman preacher, don't get
> me started on that.
>  anyway, i will  pray for you and suggest you give some serious
> consideration to praying about moving on to discover what it is God wants
> you to do with your life, i would for sure continue to attend church, we
> need to be fed God's word for sure and be around others even if they are not
> compassionate to us about our loneliness and needs.
> Jeanette
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Edgcumbe" <andrewjedg at gmail.com>
> To: "Faith-talk" <Faith-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2011 8:51 AM
> Subject: [Faith-talk] thanks for the responces i had
>
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> First off I will say what the pastor  had said to me.
>> She is kind of a prayer councilor.
>> Well she did say not to  in a round about way not to worry about
>> serving until you grow more type of things.
>> Well she  she said something reguarding my inadcic inaddicquic or
>> whatever if i am not feeling  i am not serving.
>>
>> Well I have comments about what she said. First about the growing part
>> well to certain extend I had been trying to grow spiritually. It is
>> as if you guys expect me to do it alone and things is the approach and
>> things. I believe that somebody older should mentor the younger person
>> like it was done in old testament things like that.
>> I don't think not going to church is the best idea the bible says not
>> to forsake the assembly.
>>
>> I need somebody else in my life that will just pray for and with me
>> and things of that nature.
>>
>>
>>
>> As far as  the growing part  is everybody's  is groing or we are
>> growing all life and things. If the church is expecting  me to be
>> perfect that will never  happen on this side of heaven relistically.
>> I almost  or thought after wards  well you  need to help me with that
>> not just say i need to grow more that is what i thought about saying.
>> About the inatiquoacy part well I am not exactually wanting to help
>> others to help myself I just want to help others  for god's sake in
>> practical ways or different ways.
>>
>>
>>
>> Anyways As far as lonelyness and the depression part of things and
>> This is and I hope you don't mind Paul from baltamore is Paul has
>> struggled with lonelyness  before himself.  and maybe he still does
>> even though he has not said anything about it lately.
>>
>> You just can't  tell somebody just to snap out of it over night and
>> things. You just can't  just tell somebody  as ano only resort to go
>> to god only when you are lonely Internet sites are nice email groups
>> are nice but as Paul says person to person or in person is much much
>> nicer.  and even on the phone is much nicer than email groups and
>> being able to hear somebody's voice.
>>  You guys  need to put yourself in my shoes and  things not that you
>> are the same way but you need to imagine that you are in the same way
>> i am picture yourself living in a rural area  Every person is from  a
>> different back ground and a different walk of life  even on this group
>> and also each person has a personality of their own.
>> Even each rural area is different from one another in what it has and
>> doesn't have things like that.
>> You have to just think before you are saying.
>> and i don't think allot of people do they just say more more and more.
>>
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