Ex-Church of Christ Support Board

Thank you everyone =) Ivy.... I consider myself young-- I'm 40, but I think my dad thinks I'm 12. I get the impression that is common though, and I can't really tell him, "I have no interest in going to church.. it's depressing... don't ask me to go again."--- I don't know what that would...

Well, it sounds like your husband may have not been thinking like you, but you (via God) may have planted an important seed....in the final analysis, anyone can use the Bible to make it say what they really want (primarily as a forced behavioral act on someone else)....and then lose focus on the big...

Shrubbery, I am so distressed by reading more and more CofC stories like yours. I am hoping your husband will be thinking many of the same things you are when you talk to him. But really, there's a courage that everyone must meet up with from time to time and I will simply pray that God will be your...

Thank you, Opie......

Interesting in view of Luke 9:49-50: 49 John answered, “Master, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not follow with us.” 50 But Jesus said to him, “Do not stop him, for the one who is not against you is for you.” Perhaps it's the natural inclinat...

I remember is a "evangelism" class as a young adult that we should be aware that when someone loses a loved one that they are good candidates to convert since they are thinking about death and the afterlife. So if you have a friend that loses a parent, that is a prime opportunity to appro...

Just thought I would share that my New Path was so refreshing from one primary standpoint: the liberation of my mind....to be able to think with previous shackles removed is so wonderful. Whether reading scripture or listening to ministers of any kind, the freeing of the mind is something that one c...