Posted by rayww on April 1, 2005, at 10:44:19
In reply to Re: Actually, that sort of makes me think (long) » rayww, posted by Dinah on April 1, 2005, at 10:17:42
I love that! God loves everyone and will use whatever situation we are in to teach us correct principles. I am amazed at how often the thoughts and experiences of the week tie in, and then into the Sunday messages. I call it "staying current". Why do you suppose that is?
> I call it priming the pump. Not that God tailors the weekly sermon to something that will speak to me. But that God brings things to my attention in my daily life that week that make the sermon meaningful to me.
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> Beardedlady had another word for it. Can't recall it now. But something along the lines that when something is on our mind, we see references to it everywhere.
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> I like to think of it as God priming the pump, though.
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