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Originally Posted by toddpedlar 
Somehow we have decided that I, TOO have to get up front and "use my gifts". It's truly a case of our own arrogance and sense of autonomy playing out. This is what has bred instances of little Johnny playing his drum (cute as that might be, it's got NO place in the gathered worship of the church), and every Tom, Dick and Harriet reading scripture.
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Todd, why don't you get up on Sunday and exercise
your gifts? You know . . . do a little cold fusion demonstration . . . change lead into gold . . . cure the rhino virus . . . explain mathematically why whatever line you get in at the grocery store is always the slowest one . . . those kinds of things.
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Dennis E. McFadden, Ex Mainline Baptist (in Remission)
Atherton Baptist Homes, CEO
First Baptist Church of Alhambra, Member, Transformation Ministries (CA)
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