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To my children: Eric; Lisa; Kurt; and his twin brother Kent, who must have been standing close to Jesus, whispering pleas of help in the Lord's ear as the work progressed.
3 John 1:4 "I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth." (NIV)
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Her mother, Marianne, had been acutely aware of the normal mother/daughter rifts which seemed to paint themselves on the landscape of relationships during teenage years. Her relationship with Scarlett, however, had turned into an uncivil war. Making trips to fortunetellers had been a fad among her daughter's crowd in high school. When this practice was exposed, Marianne begged her daughter to stop, "You're opening up yourself to demons, sweetheart," she admonished. At one pajama party Scarlett had held, Marianne opened the bedroom door to find candles lit, and a seance going on. She had sent the girls packing--Scarlett was furious--Horace even angrier.
When she tried to explain to her husband and daughter that God had said in His Word that these practices were an abomination to Him, Scarlett had shot back, "You carry your old fashioned Christianity too far, Mother. Get a life!" she fumed. To Marianne's chagrin, Horace had sided with Scarlett.
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