@CapturingChrist Holy Eisegesis Batman! Nowhere in the context of this passage does Paul suggest an order of priority in terms of service and love. He is reminding his reader to take care of their widows. He never says first he just says dont shirk the responsibility.
Gate Employee for @SouthwestAir
"We'll be boarding those with an A on their boarding pass. And after them we'll board those with 'extra time' on their boarding pass."
I was the only one who laughed. Subtlety is dead I guess.
@Fowl_Words My son was recently diagnosed with ADHD and it is something I even thought about how hard some practices are going to be for him. I appreciate a multitude of disciplines personally and I hope I can help him find the ones that work for him
@aprilajoyr Id say in your 40's you pregame extra strength tylenol, ride every other ride, eat food you brought from home because "prices are crazy these days" go home early and call out wick the next day to recover all the while complaining "Im not as young as I used to be"
In maintaining friendships, we are invited to fill-in the gaps of what is NOT said with grace rather than suspicion.
It's hard, we're so conditioned to assume offense rather than to explore intent.
Judgement only needs a sliver of space to move in and take over.