THIS WAS SENT TO ME VIA EMAIL AND FELT IT WAS WORTH READING

> SATAN'S MEETING: (Read even if> you're busy)> Satan called a worldwide convention of demons.> In his opening address he said,>> "We can't keep Christians from going to> church.">> "We can't keep them from reading their Bibles and> knowing the truth.">> "We can't even keep them from forming an intimate> relationship with their saviour.">> "Once they gain that connection with Jesus, our power> over them is broken.">> "So> let them go to their churches; let them have their covered> dish> dinners, BUT steal their time, so they don't have time> to develop a> relationship with Jesus Christ..">> "This is what I want you to do," said the devil:>>> "Distract them from gaining hold of their Saviour and> maintaining that vital connection throughout their> day!">> "How shall we do this?" his demons shouted.>> "Keep them busy in the non-essentials of life and> invent innumerable schemes to> occupy their minds," he answered.>> "Tempt them to spend, spend, spend, and borrow,> borrow, borrow.">> "Persuade> the wives to go to work for long hours and the husbands to> work 6-7> days each week, 10-12 hours a day, so they can afford their> empty> lifestyles.">> "Keep them from spending time with their> children.">> "As their families fragment, soon, their homes will> offer no escape from the pressures of work!">> "Over-stimulate their minds so that they cannot hear> that still, small voice.">> "Entice> them to play the radio or cassette player whenever they> drive." To keep> the TV, VCR, CDs and their PCs going constantly in their> home and see> to it that every store and restaurant in the world plays> non-biblical> music constantly.">> "This will jam their minds and break that union with> Christ.">> "Fill the coffee tables with magazines and> newspapers.">> "Pound their minds with the news> 24 hours a day.">> "Invade their driving moments with billboards.">> "Flood> their mailboxes with junk mail, mail order catalogs,> sweepstakes, and> every kind of newsletter and promotional offering free> products,> services and false hopes..">> "Keep skinny, beautiful models on> the magazines and TV so their husbands will believe that> outward beauty> is what's important, and they'll become> dissatisfied with their wives.> ">> "Keep the wives too tired to love their husbands at> night.">> "Give them headaches too! ">> "If they don't give their husbands the love they> need, they will begin to look elsewhere.">> "That will fragment their families quickly!">> "Give them Santa Claus to distract them from teaching> their children the real meaning of Christmas.">> "Give them an Easter bunny so they won't talk> about his resurrection and power over sin and death.">> "Even in their recreation, let> them be excessive.">> "Have them return from their recreation> exhausted.">> "Keep> them too busy to go out in nature and reflect on God's> creation. Send> them to amusement parks, sporting events, plays, concerts,> and movies> instead.">> "Keep them busy, busy, busy!">> "And when they> meet for spiritual fellowship, involve them in gossip and> small talk so> that they leave with troubled consciences. ">> "Crowd their lives with so many good causes they have> no time to seek power from Jesus.">> "Soon they will be working in their own strength,> sacrificing their health and family for the good of the> cause.">> "It will work!">> "It will work!">> It was quite a plan!>> The demons went eagerly to their assignments causing> Christians everywhere to get busier and more rushed, going> here and there.>> Having little time for their God or their families.>> Having no time to tell others> about the power of Jesus to change lives.>> I guess the question is, has the devil been successful in> his schemes?>> You be the judge!!!!!> ;> Does "BUSY" mean: B-eing> U-nder S-atan's Y-oke?