Re: The Living Word Fellowship, The Walk, John Robert Stevens

kbyrne Wrote:
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> I also agree with a lot of what larry bobo said.
> And very much agree with Sagehen. I feel very
> much the same.
>
> I know that God looks at the heart. I think many
> of us were searching for something more than we
> had found in our previous churches. Something to
> give ourselves to. Also, the "psychic" element,
> that John could see what was inside us that we
> couldn't see in ourselves, and give us a Word. It
> was hard to resist.
>
> For 30 plus years I've been hauling around a box
> full of TLW stuff. I decided to open it up the
> other day. I haven't looked at it in years. It
> was mostly This Weeks (including the This Week
> inserts) "Gleanings" and "Off the Wall" (produced
> in Shiloh) and a few tapes and books. I looked at
> the "Words" I got from JRS and other pastors. So
> much of it was trivial stuff I had asked for
> direction on. How much better off would we have
> been if we were told to go seek/ask God ourselves
> what we should do? Learn to hear from God for
> ourselves?

The psychic element was a big hook. For me too. I have a box somewhere. Maybe I'll get the nerve some day to open it up. Or maybe not.