In 2 Timothy 4 we read about how Paul is utterly abandoned by Demas. We learn how in Paul's darkest hour, facing execution, he's all alone - save Luke. No one stood by his side. The heartbreak and agony are dripping from the verses and yet Paul's response is amazing...and instructive. What does Paul say? He says, "may it not be charged against them." The heart of Christ is exactly that! And that's the goal of Christian living and sanctification.  ...