Re: A Relevant Holiness Message
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Originally Posted by notofworks
Yep, I've done my share of it, no doubt.
Once my assistant said the phrase, "treated her like a red-headed stepchild" in the middle of a sermon and on the front row was a teenage girl that had been coming to youth group who was a "red-headed stepchild" being greatly mistreated in her blended home and very self-conscience of her hair because of teasing.
It was a horrible moment and completely unnecessary. Sure, I'm too politically correct, but it's a much better mistake to make, in my opinion. Why eliminate part of the audience by being loose with words? Makes no sense.
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I think your off you rocker on some things, but you are on the money with this one.
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Today pull up the little weeds,
The sinful thoughts subdue,
Or they will take the reins themselves
And someday master you. --Anon.
The most deadly sins do not leap upon us, they creep up on us.
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