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> 
> That's find and dandy, but try tellin' that to a boy who
> is a slow learner and not really interested in "knots",
> dads in jail, and moms on drugs.  I WILL carry his
> weight as Jesus does for me when I "fail". 


*Bravo- but the young man will have to stand on his feet
one day and you will be long gone..




 There is
> something much greater then his advancements that we are
> dealing with here...his Soul. 

*I agree but the boy has *time... and we have responsibilities
to do right to all, so.. give him your entire life, nurture him,
teach him, feed him, adopt him and *love him.. *But do not "prefer"
his failure or shortcomming over the rest of the Outpost!

*I had one of these boys with ADD and a Drug Mom and he was a terror!

Answer me why..  A Royal Ranger Commander should desire to "Hold a boy
on the floor who is haveing a fit of rage?"

DON'T ASSUME YOUR GOOD INTENTIONS ARE EQUAL TO PROFESSIONAL INTERVENTION
COUNCILING!  


 Doesn't wear his uniform,
> learns some stuff, but why does he keep coming back?

In this case the "Drug MOM was wanting to use the resources of the
church
to pay her rent" *She expected that.


> LOVE thats why.  Open arms all the way!  Will we keep
> teachin' him?  Of course! Give him the opportunity to
> succeed, but you know what?  All the advancements in the
> world will SILL not get him into Heaven.  God Bless.
> 

Yea... well my point is that the boy didn't come to be a Royal Ranger,
and didn't have a clue who we were. This boy needed more than what
I had or any other Commander could give.

He can come back, later and play by the rules...

-=A=-




> Geno Plares
> O.P.#178 NCal/Nev.
> San Jose,CA.
> >
> >
> > !
> > > I have failed boys when their work is not of an acceptable level.
> > > Either they know it or they don't. If they don't know it, then they go away a
> > learn it.
> > >
> >
> > *No more- *No less...
> >
> > I'll take time to explain, teach and show stuff.. *SURE!
> >
> > Royal Rangers is NOT rocket science!
> >
> > But *if the patrol don't carry them, I won't!
> > We all must *carry our weight!
> > We all must PACK OUR GEAR!
> > WE all have equal chance to succeed!
> >
> > *So to the FAILING BOY...
> >
> > *Good luck in this world amigo... Come back
> > when you want to join and become a member.
> >
> > -=A=-
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