[Magdalen] End is in sight...

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

I hope you consider another denomination. It is not helpful to reject God
because some have done displeasing things.

God had nothing to do with the people who hurt me, for instance. Keeping
that in mind helped me immensely.

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 12:05 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Prayers continue as you walk this difficult path Sheila.
> Lynn
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> When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would
> not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you
> gave me'. attributed to Erma Bombeck
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> On Nov 14, 2016, at 6:22 AM, sheila ketler via Magdalen <
> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
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> Hi everyoneI now have 5 weeks to play and then I will do Christmas Eve.
> The end is now in sight... Of coursewe are dwindling in congregation size I
> think some people have already started attending otherparishes. They are
> going to try to all go to the same parish (the priest will still have a job
> even though3 of us are unemployed by that parish...) and they want to go
> with her. Personally I do not wish togo where she is so I will avoid that
> parish... and I may never attend another parish... The Anglicanchurch has
> put me out of work 3 times because of church closures I am not feeling very
> generoustowards them right now..
> Please offer some prayers that I just get through this unscathed... as I
> have a lot of anger... anddisappointment in how things are going..
> Sheila...
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