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a HEART for others 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:13
a HEART for others 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:13
We dial up, hook up, and log on, but we don’t really connect. We seek other ways to fill the hollow feeling inside. We turn to TV, alcohol, sports, hobbies, drugs. We push our 50 hour work week to 60-65 hours; anything to numb the pain of loneliness. But it doesn’t work, does it? The results prove to be temporary and shallow. Like a dark shadow, loneliness follows us.
America is a wired community, connected electronically and economically but not personally and spiritually. --Dr. Edward M Hallowell (Harvard)
There is nothing more unchristian than a solitary Christian. --John Wesley
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But the Jews were jealous; so they rounded up some bad characters from the marketplace, formed a mob and started a riot in the city. --Acts 17:5a
a HEART for others 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:13 Encourages others Is concerned about the spirituality of others Misses others
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