Article May 23, 1977 Issue

A Big Challenge When We're "In"

EDWIN G. LEEVER

It's great being "in," being accepted, having friends, feeling loved and sought after. But what about people who aren't "in"?

Do we just forget about them? Pretend they don't exist? Greet them with a cursory "Hello, nice to meet you," as we turn our backs on them? We can't ignore others, even unintentionally. Christ Jesus said, "Love one another, as I have loved you." John 15:12;

Loving others more is probably one of the biggest challenges we all face. Most of us don't mean to be indifferent, aloof, or thoughtless. But we may get so caught up being "in," we just don't take the time to think about those who feel "out," let alone love them. How can we do better?

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