I agree the world (well this society) is all closed off. Everyone goes home work home and sits in front of the tv or computer and never gets out to talk to neighbors. I have lived here three years and just this summer finally met the neighbor behind me. And when I was growing up neighbors knew everyone and would stand in the streets or be at one anothers house socializing. and sharing.
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In any kind of circumstance PRAY
Karen Carter 74'
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> Ned, Kathy and all,
>
> That is so right. I'm not necessarily beating myself up, but it does
> bother me knowing someone is so lost only a couple doors down. Years ago is
> someone had trouble, neighbors and friends pitched in to help. I've seen
> some of that in the church environment but outside of that realm it really
> doesn't seem to take place. Thanks for all your prayer for the family.
> Whether they realize it or not, I'm sure it is making a differnce in their
> life.
>
> Brad
>
>
>
> Ned Benton wrote:
> >Brad,
> >Kathy is right. I know that this has been difficult for you as it would be
> >for all of us. It is what we all face. We live in a time when everyone is
> >so busy that the "good neighbor" relationship of the past is just that.
> >This is an opportunity for us all to rethink our position as neighbors. I
> >really feel for the family and have been praying for them and will continue
> >to do so. Don't beat yourself up, Brad, just thank the Lord for another
> >good lesson taught and move on in the light of His love and grace.
> >
> >Ned
>
> Brad
>
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