Recordings From the Maine Acadia CFO 1988

Messages spoken at the 1988 Maine Acadia CFO

Maine Acadia CFO 1988:

10 messages.

The 1988 Maine Acadia CFO met at Claremont Hotel, Southwest Harbor, from September 30 to October 5, 1988. The speakers were Homer Martin and June Crawford, and they spoke on the subjects of Camps Farthest Out History, Christian Living, Discipline, Faith, Family, Healing, Peace, Prayer, Spiritual Growth and The Holy Spirit. Choose a message below to listen.

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  1. Praying Under the Dryer

    June Crawford sets out a long method for praying an unconverted relative toward faith, built on years of effort with her own sister, including praying silently under the dryer in her sister’s beauty shop rather than carrying a Bible in. Given at the Maine Acadia CFO in 1988.

  2. The Dream I Kept On the Shelf

    At the Maine Acadia CFO in 1988, June Crawford welcomes newcomers by walking them through the week. She tells how a wish to come to Maine sat on the shelf for years, and how she once dragged a thoroughly unwilling husband to her own first camp.

  3. Isaac Upon the Altar

    June Crawford tells of seventeen years married to an alcoholic and then of an aneurysm that ruptured while she was at a retreat, and of laying what she calls her Isaac on the altar in the hospital that followed. From the Maine Acadia CFO in 1988.

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  4. The Angel With One of God's Buses

    Preaching Philippians 3, Homer Martin counts the cost of leaving Methodist pastoring. He tells of a priest who fainted after prayer on an island off the coast, and of a bus driver who went and fetched him a shirt, at the Maine Acadia CFO in 1988.

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  5. A Red Rose Through Red Glass

    June Crawford teaches the holiness of God from Isaiah 6, insisting believers must know his holiness and not only his kindness. She uses a rose seen through colored glass to picture what being covered by Christ means, in a talk to the Maine Acadia CFO in 1988.

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  6. Ditch Material

    Homer Martin works Jeremiah 18 through a Texas pottery yard where spoiled clay is thrown in a ditch and reclaimed. He sets a gasoline can imploding as it cools beside clay that bursts from trapped air, in this talk for the Maine Acadia CFO in 1988.

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  7. Check Your Connections

    Before the Maine Acadia CFO in 1988, June Crawford works through the obstacles that block answered prayer (disobedience, wrong motive, passivity, unforgiveness, criticism), using a torch whose batteries are sound but whose contacts are not.

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  8. Harmonious Living

    Homer Martin makes fellowship a matter of pitch at the Maine Acadia CFO in 1988, believers tuned to one another through Christ, and recalls a twelve-string guitar retuned mid-meeting and Tommy Tyson’s remark that the Holy Spirit does not interrupt himself.

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  9. She Is Yours If You Want Her Now

    Homer Martin preaches Luke 4 at the 1988 Maine Acadia CFO and stacks up healings he has witnessed, among them giving his sick daughter back to God outright and a malignant cyst lanced in Albuquerque on the way to a camp.

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  10. The Man Who Does Not Fish On Sunday

    At the Maine Acadia CFO in 1988, Homer Martin insists that being risen with Christ has to show in daily habit. He quotes a girl in New Mexico who said of a man that he does not fish on Sunday, and compares believers to agents trained only on real currency.

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