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Illustration: Vulerability

J. Michael Shannon

Professor of Preaching, Cincinnati Bible Seminary, Cincinnatti, Ohio.
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The mimosa pudice plant is sometime called the sensitive plant. Found in Central and South America, it folds up its leaves in response to heat, wind or human touch. Some human beings are like that. If times get tough—they fold up. If people try to get close, they fold up.