Do You Know This Man?
July 21st, 2008
Do You Know This Man?
A few months ago, I “accidentally” sent one of my eMinistry broadcasts to a certain individual who ran a business in my hometown. After he received my message, he wrote and shared the story of how he and his wife of many years had separated and how, on one attempt to see her in Mansfield, he was crying so hard he could hardly see the road in the rain. He was repenting before God HP Compaq 6735b as he drove - repenting for ignoring Him; sony ericsson k220i тип процессора disobeying Him. You see, many years ago, this man felt God was calling him into the ministry. Well, he wrecked his car that night. Rolled it three times and flattened it down to the steering wheel. But he emerged without a scratch. While this was happening, his wife was also hearing from the Lord and became convicted about leaving him.
He admitted that his Canon MD120 life had become so career-oriented and that he was in mad pursuit of the Almighty Dollar. He neglected her and he ignored his true calling from Heaven. The couple is happily back together and he is attending Truett Seminary right now. He recently had his first preaching gig at a Cowboy Church in Mansfield. I could sense his excitement and his strong desire to serve God as if the man had finally discovered his reason for living. He promised we will do lunch and meet in person for the first time in a week or so. I can’t wait!
Who is this man? Perhaps you know him. His name is Lyle. The business he owns? It’s a much-despised tattoo shop on the town square in my hometown. He’s selling the business actually, having become convicted about running “that kinfd”of business. I’m glad he’s following his convictions. When he attempted to mar
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