tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6561404206099054897.post7644495492652700610..comments2011-09-09T14:05:10.153-05:00Comments on the long pew: BEN : The words of Christ . . . .robert benson and ben strouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08701852293697722853noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6561404206099054897.post-88286145110856017182009-07-05T06:17:44.641-05:002009-07-05T06:17:44.641-05:00Fran, it is good to know that we share the same fe...Fran, it is good to know that we share the same feelings about the attention some of Christ's Church pays to the words of Christ, at least those words that remain.<br /><br />I have experienced confusion, excitement, hope, and despair as I've centered my reading on the Gospels. There are moments I wish I could pause the dialogue and discuss what just happened or what was said with the One Who said or did that which is on the page. He is not quite as easy to predict or interpret as some might have us think or believe.<br /><br />Please do stop by again.<br /><br />Blessings, Ben.robert benson and ben strouphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08701852293697722853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6561404206099054897.post-2699417499237627622009-07-03T16:38:51.087-05:002009-07-03T16:38:51.087-05:00Amen. I reached the same conclusion a couple of y...Amen. I reached the same conclusion a couple of years ago. After 2 years of immersion in the Gospels, I'm now ready to move on to the rest of scripture. We have neglected the teachings of Christ in our modern "Christianity."Franhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01147114037956345240noreply@blogger.com