Eleanor had served her church for nearly 50 years, faithfully volunteering in every capacity, from teaching Bible study to funding scholarships for youth mission trips. Despite her years of selfless service, when she became disabled after a car accident, the church abandoned her. She asked for rides, visits, and prayers, but not a single church leader came.
Even when she continued sending in her tithe and birthday cards for the kids, they didn’t bother to check on her. Her granddaughter, Callie, eventually had to admit that the pastors had forgotten her. Eleanor took it quietly, not asking for their attention again.In her final days, when she asked for a visit from Pastor J. or Pastor M.,