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Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 08-01-2023, 03:11 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron Re: according to the cleanness of my hands Psalm 18:30 says, "The LORD has dealt with me according to my righteousness/according to the cleanness of my hands He has rewarded me." The "me" according to the pattern of NT reception should be...

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 07-28-2023, 03:01 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron Re: Another apparent fraud The NT does not give any room for this kind of thinking, it comes from ignorance on the basis of the church members, not to see and reject this kind of thinking, combined with the selfish, egostistic...

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 07-25-2023, 03:34 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron Another apparent fraud Going back to my point about the NT. Suppose in the book of Acts, you saw people selling properties and laying the proceeds at Peter's feet. Then you see where Peter sets up a ski resort on Mount...

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 07-11-2023, 03:05 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron A gallery of rogues part 3 The use of the word "rogues" here isn't in the conventional sense of moral disapproval or disgust, since we shouldn't make moral characterizations of our peers. Rather, I'm thinking of the sense of a...

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 07-10-2023, 03:26 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron A Gallery of Rogues Continued You'll notice that my tenor has changed over the years. Initially, I felt that the LC had good experiences, but critiqued them for their spiritual snobbishness and self-congratulatory style - "Only...

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 07-08-2023, 05:07 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron A Gallery of Rogues I'll add something here - not wanting to create threads with every new thought, reaction or idea - and will tie it to my previous post about the problem of children making life-altering commitments...

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 06-03-2023, 06:43 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron Childhood Had a thought to share and decided to post it here. I was raised in the "hippy" era of the U.S., my parents did a lot of booze & drugs (Their parents drank heavily - my parents added drugs to that)....

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 12-05-2014, 12:52 PM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron Re: aron's testimony Notice that the respondent makes no effort to acknowledge, much less engage, the text of scripture. I find that quite telling.

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 12-01-2014, 08:28 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron Re: aron's testimony I posted the below, in blue, on the now locked-out and password-protected 'alternative views' thread. Placing it here also because it is my own testimony. Moderator note: I don't plan on doing...

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 08-04-2008, 06:51 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron Yes, our experiences were different. That is why... Yes, our experiences were different. That is why it is foolish to paint, broad-brush, all who post on this board as "opposers" or any such thing. Or, for that matter, to characterize those who defend...

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 08-03-2008, 11:07 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron On being an 'opposer' The above is from my originally-placed testimony; I wanted to reference it with comments about what it is like for me today to be a dreaded ''opposer'', even perhaps what I have heard referred to as...

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 07-18-2008, 06:52 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron Thank you Ohio. You are a big reason this... Thank you Ohio. You are a big reason this 'sojourner' found a temporary haven here. I pretty much always resonate strongly with your sharing. Peace to you. :)

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 07-18-2008, 06:50 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron cmw, Yes, it was a good spiritual boot camp. It... cmw, Yes, it was a good spiritual boot camp. It was my 'rehab' from the years of excess in the world. I will forever be grateful for the experience. Especially for all the kind people God sent me,...

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 07-18-2008, 06:29 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron Thank you SC. In deference to your point on... Thank you SC. In deference to your point on honesty, I was not a drug kingpin. I didn't kill anyone, or see that happen. I was a user who got involved in the manufacture & sale. In high school,...

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 07-18-2008, 06:17 AM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron One of the ironies here, that you noted, is that... One of the ironies here, that you noted, is that the highly structured program that LSM has promoted for so long actually does some good, especially for us damaged vessels coming out of the world. We...

Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 07-17-2008, 07:19 PM

Replies: 57 aron's testimony Views: 23,531 Posted By aron aron's testimony I am very, very grateful that not only did I get saved but shortly afterwards I was plunked down by God in the middle of one of the 'local churches'. There is a line that I love in Paul's first...

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