Brightonites Alert!

The Devil's "Beatitudes"
"Blessed" are thoses who are too tired, too busy, too distracted to spend an hour once a week with their fellow Christians.
-- They are my best workers.

"Blessed" are those who think they can live without God's Word.
-- I can tell them whatever I please.

"Blessed" are those Christians who wait to be asked and expect to be thanked.
-- I can use them.

"Blessed" are the touchy who stop going to church.
-- They are my missionaries.

"Blessed" are the trouble makers.
-- They shall be called my children.

"Blessed" are the complainers.
-- I am all ears to them.

"Blessed" are those who are bored with the pastors' mannerisms and mistakes.
-- For they get nothing out of their sermons.

"Blessed" is the church member who expects to be invited to his own church.
-- For he is a part of the problem instead of the solution.

"Blessed" are those who gossip.
-- For they shall cause strife and divisions that please me.

"Blessed" are those are easily offended.
-- For they will soon get angry and quit.

"Blessed"are those who do not give their offering to carry on God's work.
-- For they are my helpers.

"Blessed" is he who professes to love God but hates his brother and sister.
-- For they shall be with me forever.

"Blessed" are you who, when you read this, think your're perfect and that this is about other people and not yourself.
-- I've got you too!

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