Mike Oliver's Messages

Part I Did your mother ever ban you from the kitchen with “those dirty shoes on?”  Rightly so and similarly sin is not so much an offense we get punished for but rather a privilege of entry we lose by walking in mud.  A very interesting situation arose at my cousin’s compound in India between him and one of his girls.  The young lady is the sweetest little darling you would ever come across.  She never crossed anyone but humbly epitomised what it is to be a good Christian.  With the other girls she entered daily into heavenly visions, sometimes twice a day.  Church life for her was literally out of this world, heavenly, joyful.  This young woman was enjoying life abundantly until one day it all abruptly stopped.  My cousin told me that he said something jokingly from which the young woman took offense and that day her visions of heaven ceased. A week passed and she was beginning to get agitated and by ten days she came to him asking why all her efforts to enter in to the visions with