“ He is not far off from each one of us. ” One way in which elders make themselves available to others is by setting aside time before and after Christian meetings to converse with their brothers and sisters ​ — young and old.
ذَكَرَ أَخٌ فَاتِحٌ :‏ « حِينَ يَسْتَفْسِرُ شَيْخٌ عَنْ أَحْوَالِي ثُمَّ يُصْغِي إِلَيَّ ،‏ أَشْعُرُ بِأَنَّهُ يُقَدِّرُنِي » .‏