Spiritual Thoughts

  Friday Tale - A Light Lunch   O ne ordinary day, a friend and I decided to grab lunch together. As we sat in the restaurant, enjoying our meal, our attention shifted to our waitress, who appeared to be carrying the weight of the world on her shoulders. Sensing something amiss, we decided to inquire about her well-being.   At first, she hesitated, offering a polite but generic response. However, a gentle persistence on our part revealed a deeper truth. She opened up and shared that she was a single mom facing the harsh reality of not having enough money to cover her electric bill, due that very day. The weight of her struggles was palpable.   Despite expressing our sympathies, we continued with our lunch, but an undeniable force stirred within us. A sense of compassion and empathy tugged at our hearts, compelling us to help in any way we could.   I left the restaurant briefly to withdraw some cash, while my friend took the initiative to speak with the m...

A part of kindness consists  of loving people more  than they deserve. ~ Joseph Joubert T herefore, return to your God, Observe kindness and justice, and wait for your God continually. ~ Hosea 6:9

  Y ou can cultivate mercy when you extend compassion and kindness to yourself and to other people. ~ Bree Miller   H e has told you what is good: And what does the LORD require of you BUT to do justice, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God? ~ Micah 6:8

Measure people first by their kindness and        their capacity for devotion. Michael Cunningham He has told you, O man, what is good; and     what does the LORD require of you          but to do justice, and to love kindness,              and to walk humbly with your God? Micah 6:8