Ex-Church of Christ Support Board

Suggestions? Ideas? Comments? I have just learned not to say anything that might lead to anyone jumping on me. There have been many topics on here that I wanted so badly to comment on, but I have withheld because I did not want to get another a** chewing. It makes life a little boring, but I can st...

Does anyone on here practice mindfulness? With all the stress I have been under lately, my doctor suggested mediation and getting involved in this. I have been studying up on it, but would like some feed back from someone who may know it personally.

Suggestions? Ideas? Comments? I have just learned not to say anything that might lead to anyone jumping on me. There have been many topics on here that I wanted so badly to comment on, but I have withheld because I did not want to get another a** chewing. It makes life a little boring, but I can st...

Welcome. I think you will find many fellow readers in here.

Welcome back.

When my ex died two years ago, he had requested an old friend, who used to be the minister at the CofC we went to, to come back and do his funeral. I did not attend, but my son told me a year later that this supposed friend of our family got up there and said that my ex would have probably lived lon...

Your COC required "good works"? You mean visiting the backsliders to encourage them to return to the fold (at the next appointed time)? :D No, but we had to knock doors before gospel meetings and provide benevolence for needy people. Rode for hours on the JOY bus while we picked up any ch...

I figure the entire 26 years I was in there as time I will never be able to recoup. Between actual worship services, the "good works" we were expected to do, the socialization that was mandatory, and the limited amount of exposure to the outside world during that time, it was pretty much a...

FinallyFree wrote:I never have any doubts about leaving or have regretted it for one second.

Amen to that. Best decision I ever made.

Very good, Agri.