As a “was raised Roman Catholic,” let me assure you that the converts from Evangelical to RC aren’t real. There’s no way that you can be saved by the grace through faith alone and then go back to relying on your works. I instead proclaim that those evangelical converts had not really understood what they thought they believed. They’re called false converts. Ray Comfort has a great sermon called Hell’s Best Kept Secret. You should listen to it. I was amazingly gratified to stop praying to Mary and repented of it deeply to my Savior, Jesus Christ. The last words we hear Mary speak, “Do whatever He(Jesus) tells you.”
Thanks for the article.
As much as my gut-reaction to Islam is to reach out with missiles, the only way to really reach these people is through the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Re: The odor.
You’re right. My wife and I had to get something at her office on 100 Broadway on that Saturday. Blessedly she wasn’t in the office on the 11th. But the air was strong(I have a description, but it always seems unnecesarily callous when I say it) and dusty. And it was so surreal to look down the street to see the pile of smoldering buildings, just eerie.
49th and Second Avenue, 43rd floor
We, coworkers, watched as the second plane followed the river from the south and crashed into the building. I remember locking eyes with an older coworker: “we’re under attack.”
My GE appliance came with my house. Can you all talk me out of my rampant paranoia that GE wants to do something dastardly to my fully functioning appliance?
Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood. I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock; and from among your own selves men will arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.
Acts 20:28-30 NASB
Off topic but was the mechanical bull operator “up to something?”
Why was the thing vibrating so much, rather than spinning?
Is that just the way those things work?