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by DeGraff
Sat Mar 19, 2016 11:03 pm
Forum: The Courtyard
Topic: Hi everyone, and let's give a big hand to theology!
Replies: 12
Views: 13044

Re: Hi everyone, and let's give a big hand to theology!

Hi Steve, I was in on the tail end of the Woodland Hills era. I arrived in July '79 and we drove caravan-style cross country to East Texas in September. My twin brother and I worked on the Newsletter, him doing cover art, while I handled the layout and design, plus an occasional illustration. Gary w...
by DeGraff
Sat Mar 19, 2016 7:14 pm
Forum: The Courtyard
Topic: Hi everyone, and let's give a big hand to theology!
Replies: 12
Views: 13044

Re: Hi everyone, and let's give a big hand to theology!

Hi Paidion, Art Katz visited our ministry twice between 1980 and 1982. We would close down for a day and he would teach a morning and afternoon message. The ones I remember being "Priests Unto Him" and "Elijah at Mount Carmel". Looking back, it was a bigger deal having Art, Keith Green and Leonard R...
by DeGraff
Sat Mar 19, 2016 11:00 am
Forum: The Courtyard
Topic: Hi everyone, and let's give a big hand to theology!
Replies: 12
Views: 13044

Re: Hi everyone, and let's give a big hand to theology!

In my chronology I left out the most important parts:
1982: Married my wife Carol (34 years now!)
1987-94: Became father to 2 sons and a daughter
by DeGraff
Fri Mar 18, 2016 5:03 pm
Forum: The Courtyard
Topic: Hi everyone, and let's give a big hand to theology!
Replies: 12
Views: 13044

Re: Hi everyone, and let's give a big hand to theology!

Thanks for the welcomes. A bit more background: 1960-73: Non-churchgoing parents, so only attended on Easter or maybe Mother's Day for my grandma 1974-78: Involved in "Christian Church" youth group. (Campbellite, Ozark Christian College, etc) 1979-87: Worked with Keith Green until he died in plane c...
by DeGraff
Thu Mar 17, 2016 4:51 pm
Forum: Giving/Tithing/Stewardship
Topic: Gods biblical principles on money. Dave Ramsey.
Replies: 4
Views: 68660

Re: Gods biblical principles on money. Dave Ramsey.

I've been through Financial Peace. It motivated my wife and I pay off our credit cards, which is a relief. My only knocks are 1) I feel like I'm watching a less funny Blue Collar Comedy Tour at times, and 2) he buys so much into the American dream of richer is better, and success = financial blessin...
by DeGraff
Wed Mar 16, 2016 5:51 pm
Forum: The Courtyard
Topic: Hi everyone, and let's give a big hand to theology!
Replies: 12
Views: 13044

Hi everyone, and let's give a big hand to theology!

I've been a lurker, reading this forum for months. After 3 weeks of being vetted, the admin has given me the go-ahead for posting. Like many of you, I've come through the long ordeal of shedding almost every doctrine I once held dear. I went forward and declared my loyalty and belief in Christ the w...

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