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Originally Posted by handpiecer
Most pastors have an account that they manage for assistance to individuals. I'm always amazed that those who need it the most are reluctant to accept any offers, saying "there are others who need it more than me." A group I'm involved in purchase $50 gift certificates at Market Basket (or a local grocery store -- many of those who need it the most do not have transportation available) and give those to the local pastor. People are more willing to accept that. Tough times for many, even in the best of economies. We don't need to look too far to see the need very close to us. God bless everyone!!
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