I want to pay tribute to wonderful people I have known, the wonderful country in which I live, the communities in which I have lived, the churches who have claimed me as their own, the God who sends shivers down my back when I really give him a portion of my time—well, maybe not shivers but tears flow easily in some of those most priceless times.
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FINDING BEAUTY IN UNEXPECTED PLACES, part 2
After Betty died, Jake gave me a stack of his writings. I was shocked at this creative side of him. And I was surprised that he was sober and off the couch enough to produce such writings. I’m typing as … Continue reading
FINDING BEAUTY IN UNEXPECTED PLACES, part 1
Betty and Tommy walked into our church one Sunday many years ago. Tommy was a special needs child a young teen. I loved doing visitation so I made a visit to their home. There on the couch lay Jake, obviously … Continue reading
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KINDNESS AMIDST THE FORGOTTEN
They are not pretty people, this group of friends of mine, so why do I think of them, when I think of someone kind. They walk aimlessly in the halls, or sit quietly on some seat; waiting, waiting, will someone … Continue reading
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Tagged #RevofKindness, group home, kindness, socially disadvantaged, visiting the lonely
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