O.R. Fauss has went home to be with the Lord

[RandyWayne]

Originally Posted by ILG

My husband and I heard him preach a revival when we first got in the church. We were absolutely scared to death! Even too scared to get up and go to the bathroom! LOL!

Originally Posted by ILG

I remember he preached on Judas......saying there was a Judas in the crowd. I can still hear him yell.......Juuuuuddddaassssss!!!!! Don't you get up! Don't you leave this auditorium!!!!!! LOL!

Originally Posted by ILG

My husband and I were new in the church and we were scared witless!!

Today, I believe OR Fauss is sitting in heaven having a good chuckle with God about his foolishness. And maybe a bit of a cry too.

Originally Posted by crakjak

He was a fire and brimstone preacher, the threats of death and hell, as the primary method of evangelizing. Now I haven't heard him in about 40 years, so that could have very well changed, I certainly hope so. He was respected in the UPC as one of the greats, but his preaching was spiritual abuse to me as a child. But, hey that was the method in those days.

Originally Posted by Sister Alvear

I remember him preaching about hell when I went to the UPC youth camp as a teenager in Arkansas...

Sounds like a jolly old bloke that you could sit back with an enjoy a relaxing meal of fish a chips and a pint, he does!