World Elder Abuse Awareness Week JUNE 15 – 22 2014.

“Please talk to at least one person during this week about this hidden social tragedy.”

I am finding the encouragement in the June / July  2014 Age Concern Kaitaia + District news letter.

The Heart

The hidden social tragedy is elder abuse.

“Eight times ever day, a referral about suspected elder abuse or neglect comes into Age concern offices in  New Zealand. This is but a small fraction of the number of cases where abuse is happening.”

Talking about elder abuse is a good starting point to talk about the real problem, our heart trouble.

Please read Mark 7:21-23!

There we read:

“FOR FROM WITHIN, OUT OF THE HEART OF MEN, PROCEED EVIL THOUGHTS, ADULTERIES, FORNICATION, MURDERS, …”