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THE GARBAGE DUMP

8/3/2012

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                                                                        THE GARBAGE DUMP

                                                             For many years, we saw"church" as 
                                                             a place to go
 to fashionably exhibit our 
                                                             outward 
sins.

                                                             As of late, however, we have viewed 
                                                             "church" as..
a garbage dump.

                                                             During the week, our minds and
                                                             emotions collect a tremendous amount 
                                                            
of garbage.

                                                            we have carried it around with us from                                                                               week to week, placing an undue stress 
                                                             on our already over stressed spiritual
                                                             shock absorbers.

                                                             
Not only have we heaped smelly refuse 
                                                             upon putrid debris...we have
also weighed 
                                                             down this whole mess
with the litter of self-
                                                             guilt and self-pity.


                                                             Not anymore. Now each Sunday, we back    
                                                             our truck right up to the foot of the Cross,
                                                             and rid ourselves of our burdensome load.


                                                             Amazingly, the next week, upon arriving 
                                                             
with a new load, we find that last week's
                                                            
 pile of garbage has been completely
                                                             washed away by the blood of the Lamb.

                                                             Should we venture to the garbage dump
                                                             often enough, we hope to be able to one
                                                             day exclaim, with humbleness and reverence,
                                                             "Hey man, there ain't no flies on me."

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