Hi Jim... my mistake...I thought you lived in So. California and took part in the IFCPD booth at the Queen Mary Games in Long Beach with Davey Armstrong a...
Dick et al, Sounds more like you got a philamore like mine, rather than the philabeag you were after. Either that or they got their pounds and inches the...
Gary, Good to hear from you. You know, I sat trying hard to hold back a tear as I read your email. What an answer to prayer, I can tell you. As I read last...
Kris, My email to Gary will help answer your question. There isn't really a Scottish worship sound other than the metrical Psalms. I seek to develop that...
Hi Karen, Welcome to our wee group. Great news to hear what God's doing amongst the teenagers! May this continue and grow beyond our greatest expectations. ...
Jim, Bless you for your encouragement. God is GREAT, isn't He? As to the difference between the different strands of Celtic/Gaelic culture, there are subtle...
Brian: I have been ordained now for almost 30 years (it will be 30 as of June 2004 HEY!!! that's this year.) I was ordained on my late father's birthday, God...
Gary, Once again, I am blessed by your insights and sharing. Thank you. I look forwards to hearing How much our loving Father uses you in the new pursuits. I...
Marc, I just wanted to let you know that you have been in our thoughts and prayers over the last month. Anniversaries can be hard to get past, so we'll keep...
I like the idea of using Scottish and Celtic music in worship, but aren't we getting on pretty shaky ground when trying to determine the difference between...
Martha Shideler
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Feb 4, 2004 12:26 am
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I don't think any of God's creations are intrinsicly evil. They become evil upon our interpretation (use or misuse) of them. Music is music and in one...
As long as we're discussing it---- I came across some minutes from a classis meeting of the Dutch Reformed Church that occurred sometime in 1880's. The group...
Thanks, Gary--I always appreciate your voice of sanity in an insane world....
Martha Shideler
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Feb 4, 2004 2:35 pm
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To my dear siblings in Christ, We have to remember that music is from the Lord and it who and how it is played that determines where it is bad or not. Take a ...
Thanks Brian, I am moved by your compasion. The prgnancy is going good. Just please pray that my wife will be more motivated and see that life is not all about...
I think that's right but I was talking in the context of certain styles of music being changed to fit cultural influence, which I think Brian did touch on. As...
Hi family! I love reading the dialog going on in our group...very healthy to agree and disagree. I believe the culture in which we live and have all been...
Yes, tolerance is the answer. Such a hard lesson to learn....
Martha Shideler
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Feb 4, 2004 10:11 pm
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Hi Martha....miss you! You headed for CoP in June? I am....hope you will too! Love ya! Kris ... Reformed ... things ... and the ... concerned that ... was...
Jim, I'm blessed and encouraged we're on the same page. I'm anxious to see what the Lord speaking to others. Bless you! Kris ... styles of music being changed...
Yep, I'm all registered and rarin' to go. Are you going to do Steam Train again this year? What about a few of us doing some hymns or music of praise?...
Martha Shideler
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Hi all, Oops, seems like I've opened a can of worms. Didn't mean to do that, honest. I agree, any instrument can be used or abused, and any musical style can...
Dear Ones, Please note Marc's replyy to my email. Join me in upholding Marc and his family before Jesus. This is a hard time for them, that only the loving...
Thanks Brian, Hey did you know that alice cooper is a Christian now. And the thing about celts being intensly spiritual well I of course meant when thay got...
Thanks brian, I pray for you too. It is very moving to have people I have yet to meet care this much. My own family did not call but you my brother remembered....
Hey people! I just was at a church website in Ireland ( for a non-denominatioal church) and inquired about a christian radio station in Dublin and was informed...
Play on, Marc..... play on. I heard Alice Cooper had met Jesus! Must have been some serious prayer going on for that soul. As I've often said in the...
... non-denominatioal church) and inquired about a christian radio station in Dublin and was informed that what I was looking for was illegal in Ireland and...