6/26/11 cblog re BROWN-EYED AMY CARMICHAEL & OUR GOD-GIVE PURPOSE IN LIFE; crystal cathedral 930a [before the sermon, Sheila speaking] "...aug 3...615 in anaheim ..I'll be there...my son is being married 3 days later..harvest will train us to bring people to church...many will walk down to accept Jesus..then they will encourage people to come here..debbie amilla (?)..god has molded..her..using debbie ..now she's ready..our point person..w/ harvest ..debbie up here later..if interested..I want to meet people & pray w / them..debbie can help u ..she needs your help ..dad now..amazing guest..
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SHEILA: "power of one word..we have 4 kids..full of mischief..there was a woman in town..anytime mischief..they figured it was her kids...asked the new pastor to meet w/ the kids ..he said sure..but one by one ...asked 1st kid "Where's God?" ..kid's mouth fell open..didn't know what to say..kid scared.."Where's God?!"...kid screamed, ran out..older boy ..asked wat happend ?"Dude, we're in trouble this time, God is missing, & they think we did it" ...need to do this..not just not steal, but love god w/ all heart mind soul ..love is key to living best life possible..born to give life away, not just refrain from stealing ..god made u precisiely for a reason..only u can fulfill the purpose..sometimes I say "Can't somebody else do Sheila's job?" ...I'm not alone feeling this way..nobody else can take your place..psalm 139.."for u lord, created my inmost being..u knit me together..."..live the life god ordained for u..god foreknew..meaning a destiny for u ..his decision..I didn't decide...who my parents would be..god chose your parents..I didn't choose to liv in america..god predestined it...u r predestined..divinely designed u ..u r gods dream, delight..to be like Jesus.in ephesians 1...in Christ we find out who we r..so many w/ identity crisis these days..let's find out why u were born..why get up tomorrow ..in christ we find out who we r ..what living for ...Jesus has His eye on u ...glorious living ..before u were born...not my words..words of scrip..divine..wonderful plan...I'm a 6 foot tall ...I was a giant..that was before being supermodels were tall..I tried to shrink..girl fr ireland wanted blue eyes..she had brown eyes..mom told her anything u pray for..she prayed for blue eyes.."god give me blue eyes"..next morn...still brown."brown eyed amy carmichael" ..she bc missionary..rescue indian gals from prostitution...she stained skin brown..dressed in sari..got into temple..rescued 1000's of girls fr slavery in india...couldn't have done it w. Blue eyes ..god has divine purpose..he has give u exactly what u need ..everything has a purpose..why this degree..all this $ ..student loans..don't want to do this anymore..god did not mislead u ..god can use all your heartache and pain..so many say they don't feel worthy..nobody better than u..u r divinely created..he has allowed u to experience heartache..don't allow that to go to waste..my dad says "turn your scars into stars"..so today, give your life away..the real fulfillment of this commandment..love love love ..brown-eyed amy carmichael..one can give w/o loving..but one cannot love w/o giving..close today..one more missionary...abt same time as amy carmichael..charles thomas (?) ..he wanted to help & save those lost..india & africa ..poem .."only one life will soon be past, only what's done for Christ will last" ...when satan..self seeks.."only one life will soon be past, only what's done for Christ will last" . ...thy will be done..worth it all ..."only one life will soon be past, only what's done for Christ will last" . .
[END of HOMILY, NOW ANNOUNCEMENTS]: ..come on up here harold shaw 1027a ...asked harold to invite...do u agree..say god loves me..god has chosen me to be a salt shaker..we built 3 homes in mexico..now going back sept 16..need u to be part of mexico mission, but also here..Monday meals..embracing homeless in our communities..we need hands legs ..we need u..god needs u..divine..destiny..fulfill it..say 1 more thing..harvest crusade..that's to fill empty seats here..for unbelievers..bring in family,,,sons daughters..the partiers..give opp to step out make life count..if u want today..come..,make life count..we will show u how..we will call u, walk w u. ..talk w u..come down..we need u