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andy zoppelt

andy zoppelt

2009-10-22

As men and women we have all built a lot of fences and walls that are dividing us. We have missed the major issues for the sake of the minor issues. I guess I tremendously disagree in what is happening in this country as far as the body of Christ goes and not just with women. I weep and cry over its many divisions and the lack of real concern I see in those who have been entrusted with the sheep. I feel we have all been riding the side roads too long, we need to get back on the main road again. Love is the bond of perfectness and nothing we do or achieve will surmount the place of Love. Yes capital ‘L’
I for years have been bothered by my aggressive personality… it comes from that old airborne/ steel worker in me. I fear no man and don’t mind telling folks what I think when they are wrong. The bulk of my aggression was done away with about 30 years ago. Recently (last 10 years) I have been learning that I am not ready to be used of God… I would be an offense to Him and bring shame to Him as His disciple.
I am looking at the beatitudes with a much keener heart and eye. I need to change… and so do we all if God is going to use us. What are our kids seeing in us? Scripture tells me that Jesus was lowly and gentle of heart. That is what I want and that is what we all we need.
I am living at 777 Wilderness Ave, Preparation City, Heaven and God is reducing me to nothing… I don’t have many more years to make mistakes [70 now]. I am working on being nothing… and have invited other to move in with me at my new home…it is just behind the cross. Institutional church, House church, simple church… maybe no church… it is all about what is in the room or building

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Wayne Grudem 4

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