[Faith-talk] feeling like i am not important

[Andrew Edgcumbe]

Well debby
the thing is sighted people don't seem to think any differently so
they are stuck in their ways and donn't change or resist thinking
differently.

On 11/6/11, Debbie Brown <63characters at comcast.net> wrote:
> I am wondering if your pastor and the rest of us are reading out of the same
> Bible.  Last time I checked, it said faith comes by hearing, and sight is
> what you are not supposed to walk by.  Many of us on this list have taught
> Sunday School, either adult or small children.
>
> I don't know what is happening in your life that you haven't been able to
> get blindness training, and I am assuming by what you are sayin that you are
> not employed, but I think you should try to get yourself trained.  If you
> can't get into a good residential program, try taking courses through the
> Hadley School.  If you are interested, I will certainly volunteer to be a
> braille pen pal, writing short letters frequently, to work on your braille.
>
> Contact me offlist 63characters at comcast.net and I will give you my mailing
> address.
>
> Debbie Brown
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Edgcumbe" <andrewjedg at gmail.com>
> To: "Faith-talk" <Faith-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2011 4:20 PM
> Subject: [Faith-talk] feeling like i am not important
>
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> I am just feeling some what discourraged to night and things.
>>
>> I been feeling like i am not really important to anybody at all.
>>
>> I am just struggling reguarding my church  One of my pastors  told me
>> that everything is visual and he just said there is nothing for me i
>> can even do because of the visual stuff in church and things.
>>
>> I just feel like i get treated so differently because of my blindness
>> and things I am sick of being blind I am sick of being  held back by
>> others I been feeling like I been told to just sit back and do
>> nothing.
>> I just feel like i don't really belong anywhere because of the way
>> the blind get treated.
>>
>> My church really does not give me the chance to use my gifts and
>> tallents and things.
>>
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