Thursday, January 10, 2008
Anything Worth Attaining Can Only Be Had Through Striving
After my talk ended, one of the counselors came storming over, quite upset that I has ruined all the counselors’ hard work throughout the summer. She explained, “All summer we have been trying to convince these kids to be more religious by telling them that being observant isn’t difficult and you just told them that it is!” I responded that if the counselors have been telling their campers being observant is easy, they are performing a major disservice because becoming more observant and taking on more mitzvoth requires a great deal of hard work and sacrifice and it is vital to explain that to our teens.
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