Yes exactly. That is when you cut them off. Eventually they exhaust church

May 15, 2022
8:50:34pm

CanuckUte All-American

leaders willing to indulge their sloth. I had no problem saying no to those people. The challenge was always when kids were involved. Very frustrating as well.

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Anyone with advice and experience helping people who struggle financially…

Pretorian

5/15/22 6:43pm

Matthew 26:11 The poor ye always have with you.

Y-Zag

5/15/22 6:55pm

You can only do so much to help people. Some are lacking a work ethic, the basic

Hinta

5/15/22 6:58pm

Try the Dave Ramsey program. It’s a good mix of faith based behavioral changes

Jeff Spicoli

5/15/22 6:59pm

The self reliance curriculum is amazing.

ImRonBurgundy?

5/15/22 7:09pm

The church has a self reliance course for personal finance

shokupanmanbo

5/15/22 7:10pm

I will say this…just like it’s very difficult to lose weight just by exercising

notaboy

5/15/22 7:26pm

You always want to err on the side of mercy, but don't want to enable them

byusage

5/15/22 7:23pm

When I was in a bishopric we always erred on the side of mercy as well.

CanuckUte

5/15/22 7:54pm

Nice story- there are some that really can't do anything about their situation

byusage

5/15/22 8:20pm

Yes exactly. That is when you cut them off. Eventually they exhaust church

CanuckUte

5/15/22 8:50pm

My grandma had a saying that always stuck with me about finances:

Gunhog

5/15/22 7:38pm

If they are reconciling their bank statement each month, they have a great way

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