The story is told of a T.V. repairman who didn\u2019t like to think about his job when he came home. As a result, he never bothered to properly install the T.V. antenna on the top of his house or fix it when one arm broke in a windstorm. One day a new family moved in next door, and the owner went up on his roof to install an antenna. Knowing that his neighbor was a T.V. repairman, he put his up exactly the same way and turned his antenna to face in the same direction as his neighbor\u2019s. Then, after studying his neighbor\u2019s antenna for a while, he reached up and broke one arm off his new antenna!<\/p>\n
As disciples, we teach by example, whether we intend to or not!433<\/p>\n
As a boy, Dr. John Mitchell was familiar with the mountains and mine pits around his house. One night his Boy Scout troop was on a midnight hike. Since Mitchell knew the mountains and where the dangerous pits were, he took several private jaunts away from the troop. The scoutmaster admonished him, saying: \u201cAlthough you<\/i> know where the mine pits are and how to avoid them, when you go to them you make a path that others may follow to their death.\u201d434<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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