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Originally Posted by Peter Debelak
When my dad was in Anaheim, he worked with young people. He was always a big advocate of getting positively involved in the world - learn music, play sports, be in the school play, volunteer at a soup kitchen, learn hard work through a job. He advocated for developing one's human potential to the maximum. This first develops their talents which God gave them. Secondly, often it is through really striving...and then failing; through engaging with the world around us - that we begin to have a genuine realization of our need for a Savior. That elusive experience for second generation: the salvation experience versus the "learned salvation" through teaching...
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Your dad is awesome. I wished I had this kind of counselling. It is too bad that those in Anaheim didn't agree with him.