I Was There

I was there for the purity found in Sound Doctrine.

I was there to feel Christ’s love in Sound Doctrine.

I was there when people would move just to join Sound Doctrine.

I was there when other people turned their backs on the love because they wouldn’t give up sin.

I was there when people left.

I was there when the hate crime marketer was rebuked.

I was there to record the 100’s of sermons.

I was there for the churches first annual conference New Wineskins 2007.

I was there for New Wineskins 2008.

I was there for New Wineskins 2009.

I was there for New Wineskins 2010.

I was there for New Wineskins 2011.

I was there for the prayer meetings.

I was there for the bible studies.

I was there when the church opened the Salt Shaker Bookstore.

I was there when every year we reached out to the community at Enumclaw street fairs.

I was there when free tracts, sermons, and books where mailed to people around the world.

I was there when Sound Doctrine supported other ministries in England, Nigeria, and India, etc.

I was there when Sound Doctrine started a free newspaper for the Enumclaw community.

I was there when the hate crime started.

I was there when other church member’s property was stolen by those who hated.

I was there when the Police did nothing in order to serve themselves.

I was there when the Enumclaw city authority’s turned a blind eye to the hate crimes to profit themselves.

I was there when lies where printed in the papers.

I was in the court room to record Enumclaw Detective McCall’s bias (bigotry) against Sound Doctrine.

I was in the court room recording the whole time Prosecutor Jason Simmons produced zero evidence.

I was in the court room when Prosecutor Rich Anderson moved the hate crime along in his tennis shoes.

I was in the court room when Prosecutor Jason Simmons manipulated a jury to send an innocent man to prison.

I was in the court room when Washington State Judge Lori K. Smith sentenced an innocent man to prison.

I was there for the Enumclaw community’s backlash.

I was there when windows were broken, eggs thrown, and graffiti painted.

I was present at Carla’s funeral.

I was checked out when Timothy was at his lowest point at Carla’s funeral, the passing of his wife.

I was there when the Salt Shaker Bookstore had to close its doors.

I was in the court room when Jason Simmons said, “What will you do when your church is gone”?

I was there when Sound Doctrine Church had to close its doors.

I know the love of Jesus was in Sound Doctrine Church. I know because I was there.

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