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Am I My Brother's Keeper?

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     Am I my Brother's Keeper      We don't often hear the phrase, "I'm not my brother's keeper".  It is an old phrase that outlived its popularity some time ago, but the sentiment is still alive and well.  We now hear phrases such as, "I didn't take him to raise", or, "I'm not telling him, he'll find out when he faces the consequences".  Different phrases are being used, but they are all saying the same thing, "I have no responsibility for anyone else".     I would probably be, not surprised, but disheartened if I were to conduct a survey of a few churches and actually received honest answers about our responsibility for each other, particularly other believers.      In this post, I will propose four responsibilities that I believe will make the answer to the title question quite clear.       Responsibility number One: Love one another .      Love one another rolls across the tongue and through