[Magdalen] I shall say no

Jon Egger revegger at gmail.com
Mon Nov 28 13:23:04 UTC 2016


Before I was ordained, the bishop reminded me that I would soon have the
power of the Holy No.  Sometimes that little two letter word is so hard to
say.  As said before, you go grill!

On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 7:16 AM, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:

> You can feel good about the fact that they asked you to serve and about the
> fact that you said no.
>
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 6:32 AM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Excellent, Scott!
> > Ginga
> >
> > On Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 11:33 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I second that!!
> > > Job well done!
> > > Lynn
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > www.ichthysdesigns.com
> > >
> > > 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
> > >
> > >
> > > On Nov 27, 2016, at 7:56 PM, Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > You go, gril! And I agree that a call is a lot better (and worth many
> > more
> > > points!). Good for you, both for your decision and your planned
> response.
> > >
> > > On Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 8:46 PM Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > I'm being asked to run for junior warden again. I'm going to say no
> > > > without whingeing or whining or explaining. The truth is that I don't
> > > > want to make that commitment. That's all!
> > > >
> > > > This will be good work for my therapy appointment on Tuesday. :)
> > > >
> > > > Can I do the job of junior warden? Yes, I can. Am I willing? No, I am
> > > > not. But thanks for asking me.
> > > >
> > > > I'll phone the nominating person back to tell her this. It would be
> > > > lots easier in an email, but I think a phone call is called for (and
> > > > will be worth many more therapy points...LOL).
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Scott R. Knitter
> > > > Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
> > > >
> > > --
> > > Ann
> > >
> > > The Rev. Ann Markle
> > > Buffalo, NY
> > >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Judy Fleener, ObJN,SSH
> Western Michigan
>



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If no one has told you that they love you today,
let me be the first.
brud


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