Tag: kindness

The mosque debate in NYC

August 30, 2010 | 9 comments

In my own prayers for peace of mind concerning the Muslim community’s desire to build a mosque near ground zero in New York City, I can’t help but be reminded of Paul’s words “There is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision

The power of a compliment

August 18, 2010 | 1 comment

Is there someone you’d like to cheer up today? Perhaps put a smile on their face, more bounce in their step, strengthen their reason to live or desire to serve? Here’s a sentiment to consider… I can live for two months on

Is there someone you need to forgive?

July 8, 2010 | 7 comments

This truism took shape in my thought today: If there’s any anger in your heart, there is someone you need to forgive. Do you ever wake up in the morning feeling a bit disgruntled, maybe angry with the world or

Love without fear

June 16, 2010 | 2 comments

I was walking through a rustic furnishings store in River Creek, New York, last week, and this saying painted on a board caught my eye: Love like you’ve never been hurt before Oh, I thought. That’s a good one. Too

Do it with love

June 9, 2010 | 1 comment

It is not the magnitude of our actions, but the amount of love that is put into them, that matters. ~ Mother Teresa