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WE HAVE LOST OUR MARBLES
By Gladys Grimaud | Continued from page 8
lives inside the heart that drives the motives of man. Jesus pointed to these Pharisees and exposed their heart condition. He said that because they wanted to murder him, their father was the devil. The Pharisees had just asked Jesus who His father was...alluding that Jesus was illegitimate because of the circumstances surrounding His immaculate conception. (They of course did not believe in the virgin birth just as many do not today.) Worst of all, these men who wanted Jesus
afraid of. When adversaries feel threatened, they try to silence speech...a very real threat to freedom of speech.
On May 18- 20, 1997, I personally experi- enced this when the mainstream national media purposefully suppressed reporting a historical event that was taking place in South Carolina at USC’s football stadium. Over 80,000 people came together over three nights to pray and worship under the banner of Christ and hear African-Amer-
“Love never fails. Love never ever fails.”
dead claimed to be the people’s connection on Earth to the Living God, yet they did not recognize the Son of God when they saw Him...or did they and just refused to believe?
Jesus told them, “You don’t know me nor My Father. If you had known me, you would have known My Father also, but you don’t know My Father and therefore are do- ing the deeds of your father.” (John 8: 39- 41) In other words, Jesus is saying, “Guys, you have lost your marbles...and are being controlled by the devil.” The Pharisees tried all kinds of manipulations to hush Jesus, be- cause His words have the power to change hearts...something they were very much
ican pastor, Dr. Tony Evans, preach on ra- cial unity and strengthening families. The racial mix was 60% white and 40% black and the local press gave great coverage, but the mainstream national media snubbed its nose upon the numerous attempts I made to inform the public. I found out later when I called in to Washington Journal that the press is agnostic and dismisses anything of a Christian nature. But this event! How could they have dismissed it when President Clinton was making trips to South Carolina to console black pastors over church burn- ings? The media dismissed it for the same reason that the Pharisees dismissed Jesus.
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