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The Secret Bible Group

What is the Fellowship? In the early 1940s, a Methodist minister named Abraham Vereide started a series of prayer groups among lawmakers in Washington in an effort to beat back what he saw as the Communist threat. In 1953, President Dwight D. Eisenhower attended one of these groups and thus inaugurated the tradition of the National Prayer Breakfastâ€”an event organized to this day by the Fellowship (though, even there, it prefers to remain in the background). An Oregonian layman named Doug Coe took over the leadership of the Fellowship in 1969 and has been in charge ever since. Friends of Coe describe him as a quirky, charismatic, sincere personalityâ€”the kind of guy who would mortgage his house to raise bail for a friend. Today, those in the Fellowship practice what they call "relational evangelism," a loving of Jesus through personal connections and self-sacrifice. (Indeed, conservative evangelicals ...

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9/9/09 2:17 PM

Jim Lincoln

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I would suppose a Charismatic would want to keep it a secret, The Charismatics' Role in Ecumenism.

It doesn't surprise me that "birds of a feather, flock together," this includes non-Christians ones such as politicians.

9/9/09 10:54 AM

John UK

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Daisy Roots wrote:
Unless you're on night shift.

If you had a helicopter, Daisy, you could keep flying around the world and always be in daylight. Imagine that!

9/9/09 10:15 AM

Daisy Roots

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John UK wrote:
A sticky end, Brum.
We must work while it is day...

Unless you're on night shift.

9/9/09 10:05 AM

John UK

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Brummy wrote:
Nooo!!! What is this world coming to???

A sticky end, Brum.

We must work while it is day...

9/9/09 10:00 AM

Brummy

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Quote #1
"Sharlet seemed to be saying, there really is a Christian conspiracy to take over the world."

Ooops!! Has someone let the cat out of the bag!!

Quote #2....
"If people in this country knew how many Democrats and Republicans pray together and actually like each other behind closed doors, they would be amazed."

Nooo!!! What is this world coming to???

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