tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6480403878902135681.post8677254826425243699..comments2023-03-25T05:18:16.115-04:00Comments on What's The Good Word?: BentCanada East Missionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12638819678834321636noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6480403878902135681.post-4452483967400858182012-05-28T15:05:45.108-04:002012-05-28T15:05:45.108-04:00Thanks for sharing your experience Steve. It can ...Thanks for sharing your experience Steve. It can and does happen to so "normal" people. Still, and certainly not to over simplify, Tim Huff suggests that the majority of people who are living on the street are there because of problems such as abuse and addictions among other reasons. <br /><br />In my view, there is a problem with the expression, "there but for the grace of God go I." The unintended inference is that God's grace was with speaker, but not with the person spoken about. I am sure you did not intend to suggest that.<br /><br />CarmanCarmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07686168556846924176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6480403878902135681.post-30120796279465134932012-05-26T09:46:12.632-04:002012-05-26T09:46:12.632-04:00In 2003 I lost my job. It was shortly after a 3 we...In 2003 I lost my job. It was shortly after a 3 week layoff for reserves were tapped.I found a job, shortly after coming home to eviction papers on my front door. I probably never would have been homeless. I have family, friends etc.But the experience taught me how fast it can happen to "normal" people. The term "There but for the grace of God" seems appropriate here.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07272712725284485745noreply@blogger.com