how many seminary classes you have under your belt, or how many impressive books you’ve read. Edification starts primarily in the heart when you open your eyes, see people you care about, and find ways to love and encourage them. When you’ve been wounded yourself, you begin to see wounded people in a new light. You find yourself with an entirely different attitude toward hurting people. My bouts with cancer have forever changed the way I view people in pain. And that’s precisely what Paul said would