[Magdalen] 21.5 stone...ugh

[Roger Stokes]

On 24/11/2015 20:47, Jay Weigel wrote:
> At this point I will not go out on Thanksgiving simply because I am able to
> cook and it just means that some other person would be waiting on me. When
> I get to where I'm not, I'll think about it.
>
> The church I attended last Sunday sponsors a parish/community Thanksgiving
> dinner and I gather that a large percentage of the membership eats their
> dinner there. If I were a member I might consider that.
>
> The big Baptist church in my former neighborhood in Tennessee (not the big
> "corporate" one downtown!) sponsors a dinner like that and offers takeout
> plates for shut-ins. Some years back, when I was doing home health,
> somebody in the agency got the bright idea of asking them if they would
> mind giving dinners to some of our patients who were alone. They said
> "Sure, the more we can help, the better!" and IIRC we ended up taking about 30 dinners to various patients.

Christian charity in action.  I may not agree with their theology but I 
certainly endorse their approach.

Roger