[Magdalen] Loaned out

Judy Fleener fleenerj at gmail.com
Wed Sep 9 15:12:02 UTC 2015


You were generous in lending in the first place.  We are in a difficult
financial position, one we probably won't live long enough to escape,
because we rescued some of our children.  We also made some bad spending
choices.  Think about your future, Scott.
from an old lady, Judy

On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I seem to be the focus of requests to borrow money this year. Now I feel
> loaned out and overspent, and sure enough, this morning there's a request
> from a former colleague not only for a delay in repaying me but also for
> doubling of what I've lent him. I wonder what's going on all of a sudden.
> I'm going to say no, despite our call as Christians always to give and in
> fact never to ignore any of the many people one encounters daily who ask
> for money but to give each of them full attention and time as well as what
> they ask for. I'm a little freaked out about having to turn him down and of
> course he'll be in sad straits partly because of my insufficient
> generosity.
>



-- 
Judy Fleener, ObJN
Western Michigan


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